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VRCs
Elevating AGVs and AMRs to new levels of efficiency
A VT Conversation in London
KONE’s Head of Major Projects in Great Britain talks VT trends and sustainability
2024 Lift Industry Opportunities and Challenges
[…] substantial margins. This success, however, often masked underlying inefficiencies. Non-optimal maintenance frequencies, limited remote monitoring, lengthy travel times and unevenly distributed knowledge have contributed to low labour productivity. To stay competitive in the coming years, lift companies must deliver more with fewer resources. Embracing technology is essential, but the real challenge lies in rethinking […]
Rope-Specific Pressure
[…] is on us as ethical and professional designers to design-out potential hazards, risks and failure modes at the source, such as to produce safe, efficient and sustainable products, which are fit for purpose — and not to seek to displace risks that should be mitigated through effective design by transferring these to end users […]
Maintenance on New Equipment Designs: Governor and Safety Systems and Suspension Means
[…] they must include information relevant to the maintenance, test and inspection, adjustment, repair and replacement of the governor and safety system if the system is unique or product specific. If not, only the test and inspection procedures are required. Whether a governor is in a room or in a machinery space, the actual procedures […]
Hytec Expands To Meet a Need
Florida company brings skills from the digital imaging repair industry to the VT industry.
“What If?”
Conceived by two men outside of the industry, Helical Motion’s Helix aims to revolutionize VT.
Access BDD Supports 101 Mobility With Flow X Installation
[…] do that. The Flow X has made such a difference.” Robert showing off his curved stairlift. Robert and Judith Anderson Dave said: “We will only install a product if we have faith in it providing the right solution, and that is certainly the case with Access BDD. As a company, they have been operating […]
Going Big in Dubai
[…] suppliers — from global OEMs to family-owned companies — from more than 14 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia and North America plan to showcase their products. In addition, several major European VT associations representing hundreds of small to medium-sized elevator enterprises plan to set up booths to take full advantage of all […]
Vacancies
The vacancy rate for office buildings continues to plague our industry. Nationwide, it is 20.1%, with San Francisco the highest at 34.5%.
