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The acquisition took place on 19 August 2024, is part of Fatzer's North American strategy and plays a key role in the Swiss rope specialist's Smart…

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The 12th International Ropeway Congress organized by OITAF (International Organization for Transportation by Rope), which was held in Vancouver/Canada…

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The big comeback: The "ISR Architecture Award" is again being organized as a mark of distinction for outstanding architecture in the ropeway industry.…

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A lot has changed in skiing – climate, costs, sustainability. These are challenging times – and not just for ski resorts. In some cases, the decision…

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Leitner’s new intermodal mobility system by the name of "ConnX" has now completed the testing phase and is ready for the market launch in 2025.

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The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) released preliminary skier visit numbers for the last season, reporting a total of 60.4 million. This season…

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Swiss expert Laurent Vanat will unveil his analysis during Mountain Planet, one of the world’s leading trade shows for the mountain industry, which…

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From the 6th to the 9th of May 2025, Messe Innsbruck will once again be the hotspot for the international ropeway and alpine technology industry and…

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For the 12th International Conference on Transportation by Rope to be held on June 17 - 21 in Vancouver, Canada, the International Ropeway…

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The next step taken by the Doppelmayr Group in autonomous ropeway mobility is "AURO" for chairlifts. The ropeway authorities in Switzerland and…

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In the Mexican city of Uruapan, a 10-passenger gondola ropeway with a line length of 8.4 km and a rated capacity of 1,500 pphpd is now under…

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In his latest book, the prominent Czech journalist Martin Harák, who has published many books and countless articles on the subject of railways and…

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How XR, AR, VR and MR will change the travel experience of the future.

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“Ropeways – Smart Transport Solutions” is the motto of OITAF’s 12th International Congress for Transportation by Rope, which will be held in…

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Kelly Pawlak, President of the National Ski Area Association – NSAA, speaks about record capital investments in infrastructure, inspiring people to…

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NEVEPLAST/SKISTAR In September 2022 the Swedish Skistar Group opened a 9,000 m² artificial ski slope on Hammarbybacken in the center of Stockholm…

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