Photo: Fatzer AG

Fatzer AG acquires Rocky Mountain Lift Services & Supplies Inc. (Rigging Specialties)

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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Photo: Leitner

New "LP Longlife" lubricant for use on roller batteries

The new development should have positive effects on consumption, maintenance costs and environmental friendliness.

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All photos: Roman Gric

In 1961, a ropeway was opened as a link between the terminus of the Chamonix-Montenvers rack railway and the ice cave at the foot of France’s longest…

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Photo: Roman Gric

Seventy years ago the Obersalzbergbahn opened as Berchtesgaden’s first cable car, a pulsed-movement aerial ropeway with a total of eight cars in four…

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Photo: Roman Gric

Small ropeways with cantonal operating permits are typical of many Swiss farms and mountain communities and often their only means of transport. With…

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Photo: Radim Polcer

Eighty years ago the first chairlift in Europe was opened in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the Czech Republic.

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Photo: Doppelmayr

A further upgrade for the biggest ski area in the Ore Mountains – with a chairlift with orange bubbles.

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Winter Park is one of Leitner Poma of America’s installation highlights this season and marks the introduction of Leitner Direct Drive technology.

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[Translate to English:] LEITNER ropeways

29 September 2018 marks a historic day for modern ropeway systems. With the opening of the world's highest 3S gondola lift on the Klein Matterhorn,…

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The Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group has built a reversible aerial tramway across Ha Long Bay in Northern Vietnam which puts all previous ropeway dimensions…

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Photo: Catedral Alta Patagonia SA

José Ignacio Talatinian, head of the Department of Ropeway Transportation Systems at the Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial (INTI) in Buenos…

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Photo: LEITNER

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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Photo: Leitner

Local public transport has reached its limits in many urban centers. Streetcars and buses compete with private vehicles at street level, and the…

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Photo: Radim Polcer

The “Oldřichovice – Javorový vrch” single-seat chairlift in the Czech Republic is the last example of the first generation of this type of ropeway…

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Photo: Roman Gric

ISR REPORT In Camorino on the southern outskirts of Bellinzona, there is a little ropeway with a cantonal operating permit for passenger…

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