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Enhancing Quantity and Quality of Employees in the Elevator Industry
The VDI Standard 2168 is being revised. Your author, Undine Stricker-Berghoff (USB), spoke to Horst Schickor (HS) from SBR Aufzugstechnik (Elevator Technology) in Gladbeck, Germany, about the revision of the...
A Growth That Continues To Rise
The elevator market in Spain registers a new increase in its value, exceeding 2.6 billion euros. The turnover of Spanish companies belonging to the vertical-transportation industry amounted to EUR2.625 billion...
Annual FEEDA Day
The ITC draft under examination was discussed. The text of the future Complementary Technical Instruction (ITC) that provides for the update of the mandatory measures related to inspection, maintenance and...
Connecting Projects Large and Very Large
Recently, I finished a book titled The Devil in the White City, a non-fiction work about the building of Chicago’s World’s Fair in the late 1890s. Written by Erik Larson...
A Special Kind of Heavy-Duty Elevator
Greta, Brumme and the ship lift Niederfinow north of Berlin At the end of August, your author visited the Niederfinow ship lift on the Oder-Havel Canal, approximately 60 km northeast...
Mobilizers Wanted
VDMA campaign focused on the industry is launched. At its general assembly, the industry association VDMA Lifts and Escalators (Aufzüge und Fahrtreppen), based in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, announced that the elevator...
Polish Association of Lift Manufacturers Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Conference covers industry's history, challenges and future.  The Polish Association of Lift Manufacturers (PALM) commemorated its 20th anniversary with a conference on "The Past and Future of the Lift Industry"...
Big Show, Big Changes
A large, high-quality crowd marks interlift 2023's successful final fair in Augsburg. Nearly 19,000 vertical-transportation (VT) experts from more than 110 countries attended interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany, on October...
Reasons for Hope
As we come to the end of our year, war rages in several places on Earth. Even Earth itself seems to be upset that humans are not paying enough attention...
Safety, Reliability and Innovation
Mayr power transmission presents elevator brakes at Interlift 2023 and reflects on company values. by Simone Dauerimages courtesy of mayr mayr® power transmission has been in business as an independent...
