Inauen-Schätti: Avalanche protection is revenue protection
Not only cable cars, but also avalanche protection systems must operate reliably to guarantee uninterrupted ski resort operations. The Bergbahnen Sölden (Austria) therefore rely on equipment and services from Inauen-Schätti, with infrastructure upgrades currently underway.
Gondola with a Whirlpool: The Idea and Technical Design
A gondola as a floating spa experience: What initially sounds very unusual would actually be technically feasible according to Paul Demschar from the Montanuniversität Leoben - and could become an exclusive added feature for select destinations. By smartly separating stationary water treatment from mobile bathing technology, he safely brings whirlpools to the rope. An inside look at the concept and its implementation.
Vietnam: Two funiculars serve the highest montain
Garaventa has completed two new funiculars on Indochina’s highest mountain, Fansipan in Vietnam. The installations expand the existing access to the summit area and improve visitor flow between the various attractions.
Motorex: The secret to flawless operations
Maintaining year-round cable car operations in the heart of the Alps is a big challenge. At Ski Juwel‘s Schatzbergbahn cable car, the team relies on a state-of-the-art snow groomer orkshop, decades of expertise, and green energy to keep the resort moving.
Georgia: Ski resort on the drawing board
The automotive group Tegeta plans to build a mountain destination in Georgia. The Sairme Mountain Resort will encompass three locations, with the planned Lamazgora ski area set to be developed across five distinct phases.
Interalpin: Expanding its global network
Following a dynamic spring – highlighted by City Cable Car Solutions 3CS at Mountain Planet in Grenoble and a showcase at the NSAA Convention in California – preparations for Interalpin 2027 are in full swing. From April 20 to 23, the industry will gather once again at Messe Innsbruck.