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The 53rd ANACAM National Assembly
Standardization, accessibility, training and cybersecurity are the old and new challenges ahead. by Titti Lo Papa The 53rd ANACAM (National Association of Lifts Manufacturing and Maintenance Companies) National Assembly, held...
AI, VT and the Future
Many of us are just a little afraid of AI. I think it is the lack of humanness. We are accustomed to getting information from computers, but believe they have...
“Moved by What Moves People”
TKE publishes third sustainability report, further advancing ambitious sustainability targets. In May, Dusseldorf, Germany-headquartered TK Elevator (TKE) published its third sustainability report, providing comprehensive transparency on the company's progress towards...
Akotex Nigeria Ltd.
A Nigerian lifts company with a corporate dream Africa’s vertical-transportation (VT) industry has, in the recent past, been on a growth trajectory as investment by both public and private sector...
“Comprehension Has Priority to Consensus!”
An interview with the new DAfA chairperson Your author, Undine Stricker-Berghoff (USB), in March 2024, spoke with Dr. Peter Hug (PH), managing director Lifts and Escalators, German Mechanical Engineering Industry...
Schmersal Group Restructures Service Division
Range of safety services expanded submitted by Schmersal Group K.A. Schmersal GmbH & Co. KG (Schmersal Group), headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany, has restructured its service business, which is expected to...
Prioritizing Cybersecurity
Safeguarding modern lift systems from cyberattacks by Thomas Schröder images courtesy of TÜV SÜD In modern lift systems, digital elements and online correspondence have emerged as critical components of management and...
The Jewel of the Dam
Czech company showcases unique boat lift that met strict requirements as part of a modernization project. submitted by EL-VY spol. s.r.o. On the Orlická dam in the Czech Republic, a...
Critical Situation
Russia needs to replace 100,000 elevators by 2025, but challenges loom. by Eugene Gerden The situation in the Russian elevator sector continues to deteriorate as ever-tightening sanctions and chronic underfunding...
Renovation Wave
Unlike the U.S., many cities in Europe have buildings that are more than 1,000 years old. According to the classical texts, Rome was founded in 753 BC, making it 2,773...
