Lift Journal: VFA Forum Interlift Call for Papers

The VFA-Interlift is calling on potential speakers to apply now to give a presentation at the VFA Forum interlift ’27: “Contribute your expertise and help shape the presentation programme of interlift 2027!”

From 12 to 15 October 2027, VFA-Interlift will once again host its international presentation forum for exhibitors and visitors at the interlift trade fair in Nuremberg. The association invites you to deliver a technical presentation of approximately 20 minutes, followed by a discussion of approximately five minutes. Presenting is free of charge.

Key topics 2027:

1. International and European markets

2. International and European standards

3. New technologies & digital solutions

4. Modernisation in lift construction

5. New products and services

Those interested should submit their presentation proposal online by 19 March 2027 using the following link: Submit a presentation proposal.

The Forum Committee reviews all submissions. By the end of June 2027, the VFA will inform presenters whether their presentation has been accepted and outline the next steps. After the fair, the presentations will be published on the VFA website.
Read more HERE.

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Elevatori: Lift Expo Italia 2026 has kicked off in Milan

From 28 to 30 October, Allianz MiCo is hosting the third edition of Lift Expo Italia, the international trade fair dedicated to lifts: around 180 exhibitors, a conference arena and numerous opportunities for networking for companies and professionals in the vertical transport sector.

Milan is once again establishing itself as a key hub for the lift sector: the event brings together manufacturers, component suppliers, professionals and operators from Italy and abroad, offering three days dedicated to technology, business networking and professional development. With around 180 exhibitors confirmed and an exhibition area of approximately 16,000 m², Lift Expo Italia stands out as a key event for a sector that combines mechanical, electronic and design expertise, with safety, efficiency and comfort playing an increasingly important role in lift systems.

Read more HERE.