MAINTENANCE & SERVICE
Lubricants & care products for cable cars and mountain railways, customer service, gears & spare parts and more – find out more here on SI Magazine.
Rapid response during revision
Sealing compound in the cooling channel: This news hit the operators of the 4-seater chairlift Wallegg-Mülkerblatten unexpectedly. Suddenly it had to be done quickly – no problem for the Swiss company KISSLING AG.
Motorex cable protect: The right care is crucial
Cable cars are extremely safe. To ensure they remain so even under heavy usage, cable car ropes need to be regularly lubricated. CABLE PROTECT is the right solution for this.
The tightrope artist of Lenzerheide
Meticulously prepared for the winter season: That‘s the motto of Denise Wey. The young woman, along with her team at Lenzerheide Bergbahnen AG, ensures the smooth operation of a total of 22 cable cars. The 26-year-old knows what it takes – and the role MOTOREX plays in it.
Rope Maintenance: new developments and tips
Ropeway ropes are a critical component for the operation of a ropeway. To ensure the optimal performance of these, regular care and maintenance is essential.
Motorex: Bio-Kick for snow groomers
The new, biodegradable MOTOREX ECOSYNT PAO 46 hydraulic oil combines numerous advantages with the latest human, mechanical and environmental demands.
Japan – A ski market in transition
The Japanese mountain cable car industry is battling with challenges but has huge potential.
Simatec: Automatic lubrication of a return sheave
How can the bearings of deflection pulleys in a cable car be automatically lubricated? The company Simatec shows in a video how this can be achieved using the example of Schönried-Horneggli.
Immoos: The cable car rescue expert
Safety is a key issue for cable cars. Whether bespoke rescue concepts, system-specific rescue plans or training courses: as a specialist business, Swiss company IMMOOS offers the complete range in rescue services.
Kissling: Feeling motion – even in times of crisis
All over the world, cable car companies are overcoming the crisis of coronavirus. The downtime can be used to overhaul gear units.
Jacob rope systems: When ropes talk
What we can learn from a visual inspection.
New audience: Strengthend by the crisis
Winning a new target audience through creativity
United States: Expensive skiing?
US ski resorts are facing rising prices – and falling customer numbers. How sustainable is the current business model?