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Exploring Sustainable Service Solutions for Elevators
[…] not in use. Eliminating the need for this device reduces the amount of electricity a building’s elevator is consuming. And by replacing existing petroleum-based oil with this product, you can rejuvenate your system’s lubricity, which will allow you to maintain your elevator at peak operating performance and make the system more environmentally preferable. Power […]
China Versus U.S.
[…] the People’s Republic of China was passed in June 2013 and implemented on January 1, 2014. This law is divided into seven parts and applies to the production (including design, manufacture, installation, alteration and repair); sale; lease; use; testing; inspection; supervision; emergency rescue; investigation; disposal; and legal liability of special equipment. Main Differences between […]
amson Inaugurates Plant, Celebrates Seven Years
[…] lines. The assembly line adopts CNC programming to achieve one-step forming of door plates and car walls from raw materials, which greatly improves production efficiency and ensures product quality. The spray-painting line can complete a shift using different colors within 15 min. and is expandable for such features as a future double spray room, […]
Elevator U 2014
[…] good throughout. Chris Marshall of SmarTork Inc. then presented on “Wind Stack Issues on Hoistway Doors,” explaining how elevators are in a “wind tunnel” (the shaft). His product helps overcome the resistance created by this situation by allowing the door operator to work with the spirator (EW, November 2011). Marshall updated the audience with […]
Hacıosman Metro Station, Istanbul, Turkey
[…] fairs, congress centers, airports and railway stations. It is suitable for continuous operation in both directions. Working 20 hr. a day and seven days a week, the product’s operational life is estimated at approximately 25 years. Six of the units are designated “class II,” while the remaining 42, located on the inside of the […]
Submersible Electric Motors for Hydraulic Lifts
[…] and an open-loop version for upward control only. Construction Peculiarities and Supply Conditions Motor design is concerned with sizing, component shape and distance between components to increase product quality and reliability levels (Figure 5). For example, in electric-motor production, for hydraulic lifts to be generally connected to screw pumps, the utmost attention must be […]
Equipment, towers for Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and Halifax
[…] Construction of the system began in 2013. It is scheduled to come online in 2018. Otis Canada President Tony Grilli observed Otis is “uniquely capable of providing products sturdy enough to handle a transit system with a capacity of 24,000 passengers per hour in each direction.” Changes in Vancouver Beach District “Living Sculpture” Recent […]
It’s a Tall World
[…] month is on Hoistway Equipment and Systems. We lead off with From Berlin to Barbados, an article regarding a German company, Stingl Systems GmbH, that makes customized products for hoistways — scaffolding, inserts, work platforms, etc. They deliver these all over the world. Anchoring Guide Rails Under Seismic Conditions by Michael Merz was a […]
Reviews: Eye-Catching, Informative Tower Books by Judith Dupré
[…] the people most intimately involved are provided. As it is the only book authorized by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, it is the product of unprecedented access to the building site, suppliers and archives. It is a story of 14 years of conflict and controversy with a happy ending. A […]
Subir & Bajar 40th Anniversary
In 2010, the Argentine Cámara de Ascensores y Afines celebrated 40 years as a publisher one activity to be among many others pioneered by the institution