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Elevator Modernization at MCE

[…] difficult process. Spreading the word that MCE now provides more than the elevator controls we were historically known for was no easier. MCE has expanded its modernization product offering to include efficient AC permanent-magnet (ACPM) gearless hoist machines manufactured by MCE sister company Imperial Electric. Our engineering teams have worked in unison to engineer […]

Evolving Elevator Communications

Evolving Elevator Communications

The introduction of new technology is occurring at an incredible rate, changing the way people communicate. Connectivity has never been better, nor so complex.

Elevadores Atlas – Schindler’s Green Industrial Unit

Elevadores Atlas – Schindler’s Green Industrial Unit

[…] we certify it to avoid problems on the field. In regards to the safety gears, we always provide the bidirectional progressive model. Because it is a global product, we have no difficulties when we export the elevator. In Brazil, the safety gear must be progressive for a speed over 45 mpm. Since the volume […]

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 […]

Does It Make Sense to Go Green? A Small Business Dilemma

[…] needed to be made about what type of fabric to use for the pads. The industry standard called for fiberglass-filled pads, but we desired a less synthetic product – one that was healthier for our employees to work with and better for the environment. We opted for a U.S.-grown 100% cotton fill and a […]

Technology and Innovations: Elevator Inspector Speaks to Universities

Technology and Innovations: Elevator Inspector Speaks to Universities

[…] see it as the job of the department to have a healthy skepticism when it comes to new technology and exposing the public to some potentially defective product. The department is not responsible for helping manufacturers market their products, nor is it to stand unreasonably in the way of progress and the use of […]

Energy and Ecology in the Focus of the Wittur Group

Energy and Ecology in the Focus of the Wittur Group

[…] with frequency inverters. Savings can only be achieved in standby operation by gradually eliminating the energy consumers using energy-efficient components in connection with intelligent controllers. Wittur’s Energy-Saving Product Processing The Wittur Group focuses its R&D activities on safety engineering and energy-efficient components. This involves the supply of energy-efficient and ecological components with the product […]

The Right Thing to Do

[…] how building projects are provided with financial incentives by local governments to achieve various LEED ratings. She also describes how SnapCap has implemented its green business and product initiative, and what this has meant to its organization and clients. This article will not only provide you with an inside look at how this organization […]

Pizzato Elettrica

Pizzato Elettrica

[…] experienced constant growth since its beginning in 1984. According to Pizzato Elettrica, it is able to satisfy varied schedules and requirements of customers since all of its products are designed and assembled internally. The company offers a range of 7,000 standard products and more than 1,000 special items. Pizzato Elettrica ­employs upward of 130 […]