/var/www/html/wp-content/themes/simagazin/templates/logo.php on line 81CITIES
Cable cars and cableways function as an efficient means of transport in an urban setting. Find out more on our blog!
Cable Car as a Booster
How do urban cable cars empower economies and communities? Urban cable cars are more than just a means of transport; they trigger positive social and economic effects. Clemens Schneider has researched exactly which effects these are for the Friedrich-Alexander University
CITIES
Cable cars and cableways function as an efficient means of transport in an urban setting. Find out more on our blog!
Cable Car as a Booster
How do urban cable cars empower economies and communities? Urban cable cars are more than just a means of transport; they trigger positive social and economic effects. Clemens Schneider has researched exactly which effects these are for the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen–Nürnberg (Germany).
Driving Force for E-Mobility
With the MyMountainNature initiative, the german-austrian ski resort Oberstdorf · Kleinwalsertal is a pioneer in sustainable operations and aim to break new ground. For them, mountain e-mobility holds great potential. Board members Henrik Volpert & Johannes Krieg discuss this in an interview.
Cable Car Camping: A new era for Mountain Resorts
At the latest since COVID-19, the camping boom has been omnipresent across Europe – in spring, summer, and autumn. But guests are also arriving with motorhomes and campers during the winter. Is this a global opportunity for the ski resort industry?
X-Track-Chain: Minimal Snow Cover? Maximum Efficiency!
The new 6-band X-Track chain from Kässbohrer impresses with precision that inspires. The “footwear” for PistenBullys proves maximum efficiency with minimal snow cover.
RopeTwin: Modular System for Areal Tramways
Bartholet’s RopeTwin ropeway system combines a compact design with flexible operating options. The innovative solution is designed for small aerial tramways in challenging terrain and projects requiring easy maintenance access, high availability, and advanced automation.
Turning old (snow) into new
Snowfarming is being practiced more and more frequently. However, the snow often no longer binds, and sinking ankle-deep becomes unavoidable. Snowglue LiMES from Bächler Top Track AG makes the snow load-bearing again. A proven technology in an new field of application.
Partner for the entire rope lifecycle
The lifespan of a cable car rope is complex, especially when the operator has to manage all processes and procurement independently. Teufelberger-Redaelli’s full-service approach offers a value-added alternative: the manufacturer supports customers throughout the rope lifecycle.
Prinoth at Mountain Planet 2026: Leading solutions for the winter
In Grenoble, the international ropeway and ski industry will focus on the long-term viability of alpine destinations. Rising demands for economic performance and sustainability call for strategic vision and innovation: Prinoth will showcase solutions to today’s and future challenges.
Sambesi by Remec modernized and further developed
The maintenance software SAMBESI is now available in its eighth and completely modernized version. Provider Remec is now launching further innovations: ski resorts can look forward to the Cost Management module and a mobile version for the iOS operating system.
Boost your Business in the mountains
For eight years, the Mountain Network Summit connects cable car & alpine tourism professionals. In 2026, participants can expect industry-relevant keynotes from the fields of Investments, Spas, and Tunnel Construction. Bonus: interactive format for sharing experiences and mutual support.
PistenBully: New SmartCut Tiller
At the end of the day, guests see only one thing: a perfect slope. For those responsible for the slopes, however, it‘s the journey that counts – efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and technology must be just as important as the result. This is exactly where the new SmartCut groomer comes in.
RhyLift: Software engineer’s cable car project for Schaffhausen
In Schaffhausen, Switzerland, a local resident has independently developed a cable car project running from the train station up to the Breite district. In his view, this could significantly ease daily commuting. How might the route look?