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Tecnoamerica Opens Enlarged Facility
[…] was attended by visitors from Brazil, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East. With newly installed equipment and a larger workspace, the company aims to increase its production ca-pacity and enhance the door manufacturing process. Tecnoamerica Today Construction of Femator’s Brazilian facility began in 2001 in Taubaté, an industrial city chosen for its proximity […]
Variable-Frequency Drive Systems for Hydraulic Elevators
[…] ♦ Load-dependent speed reduction Driven by a global discussion about energy efficiency, some providers of hydraulic drives have tackled this issue by bringing variable-frequency drives into their product range. These are presented as the perfect solution to the energy-conscious customer. Taking a closer look, the technically literate and critical observer will notice considerable differences […]
Pilbara to Undergo Development, Expansion
[…] for elevators attracted many visitors for its environmentally friendly and energy-saving features. At the China International Economic & Trade Fair held in Langfang on May 18-21, this product was called “the Green Power Plant.” Design Unveiled for Latest Supertall In June, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture un-veiled its competition-winning design for the Wuhan […]
Annual EU Conference Lets the Good Times Roll
A look back at the Elevator U (EU) conference held on June 7-9 at Pennsylvania State University There are several elevator-industry educational events, meetings, seminars and product exhibitions held each year on every continent. Most of these have taken place for many years, and although they are always very worthwhile from an educational and […]
World Elevator Professionals Meet in Huangshan
[…] newly installed escalators and equipment are much more numerous than other specialty equipment (boilers, pressure containers, cable cars, etc.), through continued efforts in implementation of a strict product permit control and inspection practice by government authorities on varied levels, accident rates went down steadily during the 2001-2010 decade. According to Cui Gang, there were […]
CECA Meets on the West Coast
[…] which took place behind closed doors. The real fun began that evening with EESFC’s fundraising “Casino Night,” which saw two big winners. Joel Frohlinger of Janus Elevator Products best used his play money and won a real prize, an Apple iPad, which he donated to the Pop Frohlinger/Joe Marchese Golf Outing. Karen Piquet of […]
Vertical Dimensions
[…] experience in the cabinetmaking and yacht industries. After changing the name to Vertical Dimensions, LLC, McBride soon realized that in order to control the quality of the product, the company would have to bring as much of its manufacturing in house as quickly as possible. To make the transition more efficient, the company established […]
Improving the Efficiency of Hydraulic Elevators
[…] energy-efficient, high-performance products allows the company to meet its customers’ needs better than its larger competitors. “Many of our customers are excited to hear about the unique product solutions that we offer. Because of the technology offered by Bucher, we are able to differentiate ourselves from the competition,” says Schumacher. Schumacher has been specifying […]
The Studies in Europe and the Energy Efficiency Guideline VDI 4707
[…] turn off the car light are in the area of 15 to 30 minutes. This parameter can easily be modified in the controller software, but requires detailed product knowledge and maybe even a special tool. People performing the energy measurements do not have this detailed product know how and would have to wait for […]
Callidus Group
[…] a slogan that seems to suit Holland’s Callidus Group. Owned by Theo Holtrop and Feitze Veenstra, Callidus is a technical project agency specializing in the design and production of advanced custom-designed mechatronical systems suitable for maritime and industrial applications. In addition, the company focuses on dynamic engineering. Its goal is to provide complete solutions […]