News
ROTEC Workshop 2026 – Silvretta Arena
ROTEC Workshop Silvretta Arena: Teamwork, strategy and cable car innovations. As in every year, ROTEC started 2026 with what has now become a fixed part of our calendar: the annual ROTEC Workshop. This time our journey took us to the Silvretta Arena Montafon, one of...
Rope test Disney Skyliner Orlando
Disney Skyliner – ROPESYS in use on one of the world's largest cable car systems. After the Christmas holidays, ROTEC and ROPESYS started the year 2026 with full energy. While all machines were restarting in development and production, international customer...
Acceptance of the Fellberg AURO Silbersattel chairlift
Acceptance testing of the Fellberg II 6-seater chairlift: ROTEC tests the modern cable car technology in Steinach, Thuringia. In the Silbersattel ski area on the Fellberg mountain in Thuringia, the new Fellbergbahn II cable car project represents a pioneering project....
OIPEEC Conference 2026 Madrid
OIPEEC Conference 2026 Madrid - THE international industry meeting for rope research. The OIPEEC Conference 2026 will take place from March 17th to 20th, 2026 in Madrid, the capital of Spain, and will once again bring together experts from the international rope...
Rope test Ryuuo Ropeway Japan
ROTEC is used worldwide for Fatzer. Our colleague Lars recently traveled to Japan to conduct a ropeway inspection at Ryuuo Ropeway Japan. The Ryuuo Ropeway in Yamanouchi, Nagano, is known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and its sophisticated engineering. For our...
Inspection of crane ropes
Inspection of crane ropes using ROPESYS rope testing equipment. Magnetic crane rope testing is becoming increasingly important, as safety and efficiency play a central role in modern factory halls. Therefore, our new promotional video showcases the ROPESYS R28 in...
International Crane Conference at BANG Crane Systems
International Crane Conference at BANG Crane Systems When the 5th International Crane Conference began at BANG in Oelsnitz, over 300 guests from around 20 nations arrived. Experts from across the crane industry came together, and many also took the opportunity for...
Electrical engineer, mechatronics engineer, mechanic – jobs in Stuttgart
We are looking for reinforcements for our workshop in Stuttgart. Electrical engineers, mechatronics engineers, mechanics – this is exactly the profile we are currently looking for for our ROTEC team. Our workshop in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim needs support from someone...
Magnetic inductive rope testing on the zipline in the Harz mountains.
Magnetic inductive rope testing on the zipline in the Harz Mountains. Adventure, technology and safety – they all come together in the Harz Mountains. Our colleague Lars was on assignment for ROTEC to carry out a magnetic-inductive rope inspection on the well-known...
Annual meeting of the Association of German Cable Car Operators
Annual conference of the German Cable Car Association – exchange, innovation and expertise. At this year's annual meeting of the German Cable Car Association (Verband Deutscher Seilbahnen e.V.), ROTEC was once again represented as an expert body. Sebastian and Dirk...
Rope testing on container cranes
Experience, precision and organization Our inspection teams work precisely and efficiently, even during ongoing port operations. Rope testing on container gantry cranes requires organizational skills, as downtime must be kept to a minimum. ROTEC brings many years of...
Hoist rope testing on amusement rides
Hoist rope testing on amusement rides – ROTEC at the Cannstatter Wasen. Rope testing on temporary structures is a key component of safety at fairs. Our ROTEC team recently conducted this test on the 80-meter-high "Fortress Tower" freefall tower at the Cannstatter...
PSAgA training and company outing
Jährliche PSA-Schulung und Betriebsausflug. PSAgA training in Dotternhausen. The annual personal protective equipment (PPE) training for our ROTEC employees at Holcim Cement in Dotternhausen and the local material cable car took place on October 1, 2025. This training...
Training rope testing device R28
Training on the R28 rope testing device at BANG Kransysteme. On September 18, 2025, Dr.-Ing. Martin Wehr conducted a training session at BANG Kransysteme. The goal was to train new employees in the safe use of the R28 magnetic rope testing device. With this, BANG...
Haul rope inspection material ropeway Dominica
Haul rope inspection material ropeway Dominica – operation in the Caribbean. Haul rope inspection material ropeway Dominica – this was the focus of the recent assignment of Sven Winter. Our head of inspection travelled to the Caribbean island of Dominica, which is...
Cable car festival in Künzelsau
Cable car festival in Künzelsau – 25 years of urban mountain railways. The cable car festival in Künzelsau celebrated the cable car's 25th anniversary this weekend, and ROTEC was there. Many visitors came to experience the history and technology, and the significance...
Ajdin Šljivić employee ROTEC
Welcome to the team: Ajdin Šljivić. Ajdin Šljivić has been a member of ROTEC's team as an expert since August 2025. His technical expertise is broad – from production and development to commissioning and research. While in Bosnia and Herzegovina, he worked on exciting...
Summer vacation Rotec 2025
ROTEC 2025 summer vacation: We're treating ourselves to a break. ROTEC summer vacation – our team is also enjoying a well-deserved break in the coming weeks. Many of our engineers and testers are traveling or enjoying their free time. Therefore, we will be operating...
Seminar Wire Ropes Essen 2025
Wire Rope Seminar Essen 2025 – Practical knowledge that has an immediate impact. On September 23-24, 2025, the "Wire Ropes" seminar will once again take place at the Haus der Technik in Essen. ROTEC Managing Director Dipl.-Ing. Sven Winter, together with "Crane Rope...
Sales and training of the R58 rope testing device
Sales and training of the R58 rope testing device – ROTEC in use in Granada. In southern Spain, more precisely in Granada, our colleague Dr.-Ing. Martin Wehr recently welcomed a new customer: AGRANALTURA has chosen our ROPESYS R58 rope testing system – an investment...
Rope testing on Table Mountain
Rope testing in Cape Town – spectacular ROPESYS deployment on Table Mountain. Our colleague Marcus Liebscher traveled to South Africa in June 2025 to conduct a cable test on the famous Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. The cable car takes hundreds of visitors to Table...
Thomas Huber Employee ROTEC
Welcome to the team: Thomas Huber. Thomas Huber has been part of the ROTEC team as an engineer since June 2025. With his solid technical background and extensive professional experience, he brings valuable expertise to the company. After graduating with a degree in...
Magnetic rope testing in Utah
Rope testing in Utah – 57 installations in just 10 days. The ROTEC team was once again deployed in the USA, amidst breathtaking nature and perfect weather. Our colleague Sebastian traveled to Utah to test a large number of cable cars using the magnetic induction...
Rope testing in the Hambach opencast mine
Rope testing in open-cast mining – reliable even under extreme conditions. The demands of open-cast mining are enormous. Huge machines, heavy loads, and adverse environmental conditions place the highest demands on materials and personnel. Especially where loads and...
Cable car test Tenerife Pico del Teide
Cable car inspection Tenerife Pico del Teide – safety on the way to the summit. Cable car inspection Tenerife: Our ROTEC team was recently deployed on Spain's highest mountain, the Pico del Teide in Tenerife. The "Teleférico del Teide" cable car is one of the...
Annual inspection of the Peak Tram Hong Kong
Annual inspection & rope inspection Peak Tram Hong Kong – ROTEC secures famous funicular. The annual inspection of Hong Kong's Peak Tram last week was an extraordinary mission for ROTEC in the heart of the vibrant metropolis. The world-famous funicular, which has...
Rope testing in Vietnam
Rope testing in Vietnam – on the road between world records and tropical nights. Our colleague Lars, an expert at ROTEC, spent three weeks traveling in Southeast Asia. During this time, he inspected nearly 200km of rope – in tropical heat, often at night, and always...
Rope inspection Zipline Alpspitzbahn
Rope inspection at the Zipline Alpspitzbahn – operating at lofty heights. Alpspitzbahn Zipline Rope Inspection: Our ROPESYS R28 rope testing device was recently deployed at the spectacular facility in Nesselwang. It performed routine inspections of the suspension...
SWR documentary: Cable car checker
SWR documentary: Cable car checker – ROTEC in action. The SWR documentary: Seilbahnchecker (Cable Car Checker) shows our ROTEC team performing an exciting cable car inspection. The 30-minute documentary follows our experts as they inspect the historic Predigtstuhl...
Rope testing Rhine Bridge Duisburg
Rope testing Rhine bridge Duisburg Baerl: Magnetic and automated visual rope inspection at the Rhine bridge Duisburg Baerl: Our cable inspection experts, in collaboration with the bridge experts from R.Lange GmbH in Moers, are currently conducting a detailed...
Trade fair appearance at Interalpin 2025
Interalpin 2025: Successful days in Innsbruck Our presence at Interalpin 2025 – four intense days are behind us. ROTEC and ROPESYS were represented in Hall C1, Booth C108. Our conclusion: The trade fair was a complete success. Great attention for our rope testing...
Interalpin Innsbruck 2025 from 6 to 9 May 2025
Interalpin Innsbruck 2025 – Visit us in Hall C.1, Stand C108! Interalpin Innsbruck 2025 is the trade fair highlight of the international cable car industry. Leading companies, experts, and trade visitors from all over the world will meet from May 6 to 9, 2025. So...