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Poma, the Glossary

Poma, incorporated as Pomagalski S.A., and sometimes referred to as the Poma Group, is a French company which manufactures cable-driven lift systems, including fixed and detachable chairlifts, gondola lifts, funiculars, aerial tramways, people movers, and surface lifts.^[1]

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Aerial lift manufacturers
French companies established in 1947
Hovair people movers

Aerial tramway

An aerial tramway, aerial tram, sky tram, aerial cablecar, aerial cableway, telepherique, or seilbahn is a type of aerial lift which uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third moving rope provides propulsion.

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Alpe d'Huez

L'Alpe d'Huez is a ski resort in Southeastern France at.

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers Resort (often shortened to Alton Towers) is a theme park and resort complex in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.

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Chairlift

An elevated passenger ropeway, or chairlift, is a type of aerial lift, which consists of a continuously circulating steel wire rope loop strung between two end terminals and usually over intermediate towers, carrying a series of chairs.

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Chalmazel

Chalmazel, in Forézian Arpitan Vers-Charmasél (pronounced), is a former French commune in the Loire department of the Rhône-Alpes region, known for its winter sports resort and château.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Country

A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

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Detachable chairlift

A detachable chairlift or high-speed chairlift is a type of passenger aerial lift, which, like a fixed-grip chairlift, consists of numerous chairs attached to a constantly moving wire rope (called a haul rope) that is strung between two (or more) terminals over intermediate towers.

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Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group

Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group is an international manufacturer of ropeways and people movers for ski areas, urban transport, amusement parks, and material handling systems. Poma and Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group are aerial lift manufacturers.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Fontaine, Isère

Fontaine (Fontana) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Funicular

A funicular is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep slope.

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Funitel

A funitel is a type of cableway, generally used to transport skiers, although at least one is used to transport finished cars between different areas of a factory.

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Gondola lift

A gondola lift is a means of cable transport and type of aerial lift which is supported and propelled by cables from above.

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Grand Junction, Colorado

Grand Junction is a home rule municipality that is the seat of government and largest city of Mesa County, Colorado, United States.

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Hybrid lift

A hybrid lift is a type of ski lift that combines the elements of a chairlift and a gondola lift.

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Isère

Isère (Isera; Isèra) is a landlocked department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Kraków

(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Le Lioran

Le Lioran is a small mountain resort in the heart of continental France.

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Leitner Ropeways

Leitner Ropeways is a business that manufactures and distributes products and equipment for ropeways, snow groomers, urban transportation systems, and wind energy in Italy and internationally. Poma and Leitner Ropeways are aerial lift manufacturers.

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Leitner-Poma

Leitner-Poma of America, known simply as Leitner-Poma, is a United States aerial lift manufacturer based in Grand Junction, Colorado. Poma and Leitner-Poma are aerial lift manufacturers.

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Les Menuires is a ski resort in the Belleville valley of Les Trois Vallées between Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Val Thorens.

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List of aerial lift manufacturers

This is a list of the current and former aerial lift manufacturers. Poma and list of aerial lift manufacturers are aerial lift manufacturers.

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Maokong Gondola

The Maokong Gondola is a gondola lift transportation system in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Nizhny Novgorod Cableway

Nizhny Novgorod Aerial Cableway (Нижегородская канатная дорога) is a 3660-meter-long gondola lift cable car connecting the city of Nizhny Novgorod in Russia with the town of Bor.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Otis Worldwide

Otis Worldwide Corporation (branded as the Otis Elevator Company, its former legal name) is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related equipment. Poma and Otis Worldwide are Hovair people movers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poma

Also known as Poma Group, Pomagalski, Pomagalski SA, Sigma Cabins, Sigma Composite, Skirail, The Poma Group.

Poma, the Glossary

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See also

Aerial lift manufacturers

French companies established in 1947

Hovair people movers

References