Lift Industry Newsletter
August 2026

Lift Journal: Interlift 2027 

The preparations of interlift 2027 have begun. According to the organisers, strong interest is already evident on the part of exhibitors in the international sector meeting from 12 to 15 October in Nuremberg.

About 14 months before the next interlift, there are already about 260 registrations by exhibitors from the lift sector. As a result, over three-quarters of the area booked in 2025 were already occupied. "Further queries from potential exhibitors are currently still open, the interest is great," according to the AFAG. Moreover, over two-thirds of the exhibiting companies were from abroad.

Read more HERE.

(Image: © Simon Moebs/interlift.de)

Elevatori: IO-Link in the Industrial World: The Joint Conference

The increasingly widespread adoption of IO-Link in the industrial sector confirms that smart automation also relies on simple, open and interoperable technologies, capable of making data and information available at all levels of the plant.

To explore the potential of this technology in greater depth, the PI Italia Consortium is organising two events aimed at users, machine builders, system integrators and automation professionals.

IO-Link Day Nord

📍 Centro Congressi Pio Nono – Via Iseo, 37 – Erbusco (BS)

📅 1 October 2026

IO-Link Day Sud

📍 Villa Maria – Francavilla al Mare (CH)

📅 8 October 2026

Over the course of the two days, the main topics relating to the IO-Link ecosystem will be addressed: from data availability to IT/OT integration, from predictive maintenance to standardised profiles, right through to cybersecurity, compliance and certification, with contributions from industry experts and case studies.

Read more HERE.

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