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ThyssenKrupp Elevator Consultants Open House
[…] locations. On the afternoon of the 26th, the tradeshow began in a finely appointed hotel ballroom, in which exhibit stands were set up to display the numerous products and Âservices that ThyssenKrupp offers the industry. These Âincluded specific elevator and escalator products such as the Synergy machine-room-less elevator system, an Âescalator modernization package, the […]
SODIMAS Open Week 2010
[…] was to introduce the ‘Small Lift’ home lift to the client base. Visitors were able to ride the new system, which was dramatically sited in the Sodimas product showroom, which has become an important part of the Valence factory. The system is illustrated in this report as a group of photographs showing a number […]
Development Doldrums: U.S. Land Developers Look Up from the Great Recession
[…] and plans, and bragged of low-carbon construction techniques. There is clearly growing demand for efficiencies in buildings. ÂArchitects and building equipment suppliers happily showed their projects and products. Planners and engineers displayed compact, walkable urban centers and communities. There is much to be said for high professional standards, and they were in abundance at […]
Blain Hydraulics
A look at Blain Hydraulics, a manufacturer of flow control valves for hydraulic elevators.
How to Choose the Correct Brake
This article discusses how a well-founded selection of reliable products can be made in spite of the competitive market, and explains what to take into account in order to avoid unpleasant surprises.
Expolevador 2010: Latin America’s Elevator Exhibition
Expolevador 2010, the exhibition by and for Latin America, was held August 18-19,2010, in São Paulo, Brazil.
New Technology and the Performance-Based Code – Part V Inspections and Tests
In this installment of the on going series, the role and responsibilities of inspectors is discussed.
Lift Engineering at The University of Northampton
[…] of Physics and the Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound of the American Society of Mechanical ÂEngineers. It was co-sponsored by Orona, ThyssenÂKrupp Research Innovation and Design Product Planning Group, LEIA and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. The meeting was attended by over 40 delegates representing academic institutions, the U.S. government, and elevator and […]
Direct-Industrial: Spares, Repairs and Onsite Support
Based in Blackburn, UK, Direct-Industrial is an online distributor of automation spares and repair services to the elevator industry.
Elevator Shunt Trip, Part 2
Part two of this three-article series takes a look into the use of elevator shunt trips in fire emergencies.