EFESME

EFESME President Meets With EECMAI, Attends ISEE in India

European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EFESME) President Massimo Bezzi recently strengthened ties in India by meeting with an Indian association and attending a major event. On December...

EFESME Joins FEPYMA For Spain “Barriers” Event

Members of the European Federation for Elevator Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EFESME) joined members of FEPYMA, the Spanish federation representing the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for a...

Anticipation Builds for Interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany

Anticipation is building for interlift 2023, planned on October 17-20, 2023 in Augsburg, Germany, and organizers are optimistic that lack of travel restrictions, promotional efforts and a new hall structure...

AFAG, VFA-Interlift, EFESME Launch Interlift Promotional Tour

The interlift team of AFAG, VFA-Interlift and the European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EFESME) will launch its inaugural worldwide interlift promotional tour at the National Association of...

New EU Strategy on Standardisation

Its potential and positive impact on European (lift) SMEs are explored. At the beginning of February 2022, the European Commission presented its new strategy for European Standardisation, a package of...

Points of View

SMEs review an EU-revised Standardization Submitted by SBS In November 2021, CEN TC10 (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization Technical Committee [TC]) — lifts, escalators and moving walks — received from...

EFESME/SBS To Host Webinar On Lift Standarization Updates

European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EFESME)/Small Business Standards (SBS) plan to host a webinar on December 14 at 2 p.m. Central European Time covering updates on lift...

EFESME Looks to Future, Names Board

During its general assembly held online on June 19, the European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EFESME) reinstated board members and added a new one. Reelected were Massimo...

Acquisition, transitions, events and more in the recovering continent

Prysmian Group Completes Acquisition of EHC Global Prysmian Group, headquartered in Milan, Italy, announced the acquisition of EHC Global, a “complementary add-on to Prysmian’s Draka Elevator business,” in January. Headquartered...

ISO 8100-32:2020, Planning and Selection of Passenger Lifts

EFESME discusses the new standard and what its implications are for lift SMEs and future SME-friendly standards. ISO TC 178 Working Group (WG) 6, “Lift Installation,” discussed ISO 8100-32:2020, Planning...