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Cable cars and cableways function as an efficient means of transport in an urban setting. Find out more on our blog!
Ski resorts are not incidence drivers
As the comparison between Graubünden and Tyrol shows, the controlled opening of the ski areas had no effect on the pandemic development - but it did have an impact on turnover.
Ministry for ropeway in transport
North Rhine-Westphalia speeds up the approval process for ropeways.
Together for urban transport
The ropeway manufacturers Bartholet, Doppelmayr and Leitner have already announced their support, eight months before the event date of Cable Car World, and are Platinum Partners of the trade fair.
Settlement project in Switzerland checks 3rd level
Some possibilities for a suitable mobility concept between Zuchwil (CH) and Solothurn main station (CH) were already being examined. But the suitable one was not there yet. But that is now a thing of the past. The solution is in the air.
Activation tool for the tourism destination
When elaborately staged destination development meets technology, you get a forward-looking product for tourism design. Here we show how it works using the example of Lenzerheide.
Cable Car World is in the starting blocks
Cable Car World is the world’s first specialist trade show to consider the subject of urban cable cars. The event will take place at Essen exhibition centre on 8th – 9th February 2022.
Why Urban Gondolas Make Sense
Topher Morrison is committed to looking at all solutions for transportation, especially one's like urban gondolas that are cost effective, enjoyable, and have little impact on the environment.
Vaccinate, test, travel – this is how 2021 will look
Futurologist Andreas Reiter from ZTB Zukunftsbüro has long focused on the subject of tourism and the future. He explains where travel trends are going and how the new “normal” might look.
Laax: Digital through the pandemic
These are challenging times, but those who do ...
Vaccinate, test, travel – this is how 2021 will look
Futurologist Andreas Reiter from ZTB Zukunftsbüro has long focused on the subject of tourism and the future. He explains where travel trends are going and how the new “normal” might look.
Comparative study confirms advantages of the “Third dimension”
In the overall ecological impact of various modes of transport, the cable car is revealed – relatively – as the most environmentally friendly mobility solution. In line with standards ISO 14040/44 and together with distinguished sustainability experts from denkstatt GmbH, Professor Jörg Niemann from HS Düsseldorf evaluated the ecological impact of the minibus, large bus and cable car as well as a fictitious tram, on the basis of the “Línea Roja” in La Paz (Bolivia). The results of the study have now been audited by three independent institutions.
Less snow
The first Alpine-wide analysis of snow data shows that snow depth and snow cover have not declined to the same extent everywhere; rather, there are large regional differences.