NEW MEMBER – SCHAEFER GmbH
We have a new member! „SCHAEFER GmbH, one of the leading fixture companies located in Sigmaringen/Germany, has joined NeXt group.“
In the issue 6/2022 of Lift Journal an article has been published about ‚Open standards for cloud communication‘ of elevators and the role of the NeXt group. You can read the article on the LiftJournal website.
Today, 13th February 2017 eight companies came together in Duesseldorf to found the NeXt group. After an intensive discussion about the structure, membership fees and the rules of the organization, the participants of the meeting voted unanimously to found the NeXt group, the rules of the Verein and the membership fees. The leadership structure established…
With an ambition of lifting Sweden to new heights, it’s no coincidence that the Motum group of lift companies have a proud history stretching all the way back to the 1970s for some of its subsidiaries. With more than eleven independent subsidiaries and market leaders all over Sweden, Motum has labelled itself the sustainable lift…
Durch die stetig wachsenden Ansprueche der Verbraucher an die Austauschbarkeit von Geraeten sind offene Schnittstellen heutzutage nicht mehr wegzudenken. Mit der Veroeffentlichung von CANopen wurden die Vorteile standardisierter Schnittstellen sowohl bei Konsumenten als auch bei Herstellern bewusst und die Entwicklung hin zu offenen Schnittstellen schreitet auch in der Aufzugsindustrie voran. Anfang 2017 wurde ein internationales…
In April 2017 we founded the NeXt group with the goal to promote open hardware, software and standardized interfaces for the lift industry. The first open hardware project was the Thor lift controller from SafeLine. They provided the schematics of their new controller as a reference design for next generation developments. Last year the Motum…
Today our board meeting took place. We have discussed the current situation and the next steps to setup the association and prepare the Interlift 2017.