Germany
Prague City Hall Paternoster Shut Down for Repairs
The paternoster — a doorless hop-on, hop-off elevator — in the Prague City Hall building in the Czech Republic shut down in April for repairs, as it had become overburdened...
European-Engineered and Manufactured Stairlift Launched in India
Chennai, India-headquartered Elite Elevators has announced the launch of the E50 stairlift in India, Construction Week reports. Aimed at elevating the quality of independent living, the stairlift features unique advanced...
CEDES Names Wallen EMEA, RoW Key Account Manager
CEDES, the global leader in elevator safety light curtains and optoelectronic sensors, recently welcomed David Wallen to its sales team as key account manager, Elevators and Escalators, Europe, the Middle...
Europe, Germany and Switzerland
In-depth discussions provide insight on the respective economies and the impacts on the elevator industry. Traditionally, every year a report on the elevator and escalator markets in Europe's German-speaking countries...
Different Names, Same Issues
Some call them lifts and others call them elevators, but the issues besetting the vertical transportation (VT) industry in Europe are eerily the same as those in the U.S. and...
Wittur WSG-LT.S Now Available in North America
Wittur announced on May 25 that its Synchronous Gearless Lift Machine WSG-LF.S is now available to order for the North America market. WSG-LF.S is designed for low-rise and mid-rise applications...
“Healthy Return” of Users Fuels Elevator Use Across Europe
London, Paris and Brussels lead the way in a resurgence of elevator use across Europe, CoStarTM reports. On average, European cities are at nearly 80% of pre-pandemic levels, with tourists...
Interlift 2023 Continues to Grow
Exhibition space reserved at interlift 2023 has already increased by 40% compared to the previous year. AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH, the organiser of interlift 2023 international vertical-transportation trade fair...
CAN XL at Germany Tradeshow and Beyond
CiA association says evolving communication platform holds promise for the elevator industry. The nonprofit CAN in Automation (CiA) association hosted a booth and Bosch, NXP and Vector presented running CAN...
Hyundai Elevator Adds Extensive Audio Solution to Building
Hyundai Elevator commissioned South Korean audio specialist YNC Solution to plan an extensive audio installation in a new building complex, Live Design reports. A total of nine rooms with different...
