CITIES
Cable cars and cableways function as an efficient means of transport in an urban setting. Find out more on our blog!
Ski World Championships 2025
The awarding of the contract should have been made five months ago, in May in Thailand. The FIS Council decided in fall to select Austria and Saalbach Hinterglemm as the venue for the Alpine Ski World Championships 2025. Due to the current situation, the awarding of the contract took place online. The contract was awarded with 12 of 14 votes.
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.
European transport conference
Virtual Get-Together
Sustainable, cost-effective and future-oriented transport solutions
In Salzburg in October it will once again be all about transport. At Forum Mobil, questions are asked afresh every year on the topic of the future of mobility. This time, the focus is on mobility competition.
Crisis-Proof tourist attraction
The tourism industry in particular has had a number of difficulties during the pandemic. In Singapore, it has been clearly demonstrated which provision is trusted even during the crisis.
Confidence: Hard to build and very fragile
The pandemic has had a severe impact on many areas, one of which has been public transport. Whilst there have been not only short-term financial losses to contend with here, one asset that is hard to establish was damaged within a few weeks: confidence.
Channelling passengers properly
Overcrowded stations and public transport systems are commonplace in urban areas; crowd management tools should alleviate this negative trend.
CONTACTLESS TICKETS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT PROVIDERS
More and more people need to switch to public transport but how can the attraction of this provision be improved for the masses?
Cable Car & digital urban planning
Digitalisation in urban development in the view of ilf consulting engineers.
CONSTRUCTION OF AN URBAN TOURIST CABLE CAR ANNOUNCED
Between two mountains, amid a wonderful natural landscape, an urban tourist cable car is to be constructed in the South American city of Paraguarí. This was announced by the Governor of the eponymous province in Paraguay at the start of July 2020.
A CABLE CAR TROUGH THE DISTRICT
When developing new urban districts, investors and developers increasingly have to engage actively with resolving transport problems and to offer the cities solutions. In Munich, property developer CV Real Estate is therefore planning a cable car for the east of the German city.
SUCCESSFUL OPENING OF THE FIRST BARTHOLET FUNICULAR RAILWAY SINCE 2017
The F3 metro in Istanbul represents a milestone in the history of cable car manufacturer BARTHOLET. This is where the company’s first funicular railway was completed.