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CIBSE Lifts Group Visits Paternoster Lift
[…] of Huddersfield, International Lift Equipment of Leicester, the University of Sheffield Estates Department, G-Tex Stainless Ltd. of Dudley, Memco of Essex and English Heritage of Holborn. The project was completed on schedule in September 2011. Bryan Armitage from the University of Sheffield Estates Department gave the client’s perspective. The university is very pleased with […]

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Equips Boston Technology Building
[…] Nemeth, director of Sustainability for ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas, said: “ThyssenKrupp Elevator is privileged to collaborate with Fraunhofer CSE and excited to be part of such a pioneering project. We share in the research-based mission and educational vision of the building and look forward to insight and knowledge that will be achieved as a result […]

107-Year-Old Elevator and Doors
[…] most recently purchased in 1988 by Martco, Inc., a wholesale distributor of security cameras and equip-ment used in elevators and other applications. While working on a video project about the building, Martco Director of Marketing Libbie Martin and her team marveled at the sturdiness and reliability of the old hoist-way doors. She contacted the […]

Hamilton Grange, Manhattan, New York
[…] only 24 hrs. The estate was also relocated in 1889 to Convent Avenue, from a site only a few blocks away. Accessibility The accessibility challenge for this project was to make the main floor accessible without being able to see the lift when not in use. Since the home is now located on a […]

CECA Convenes at Niagara Falls
[…] Document (CAD) 261/13, which came into effect on May 1 for new installations and introduces ASME A17.1 2013, Section 8.6 into Ontario regulations. He explained the worthwhile project of the CECA MCP, which took four years for development. The ASME Task Group set the tone for what Tevyaw called the “consensus-based” process. While it […]

Thyssenkrupp Predicts High Growth Rates
[…] in independent elevating-device technical audits; due diligence; maintenance evaluations; insurance and accident investigations; preparation of construction, maintenance and modernization specifications; tenders; final inspections; process billing verifications; and project management. China Sky City Granted Approval As of May, construction on the Sky City high rise for Changsha was to begin in June. Though this is […]
E-Motive, Tl Jones And Memco Become Avire
[…] Zhuhai CBD According to the Shanghai Elevator Trade Association, Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator has signed a contract with Zhuhai HuaFa Group for the Shizimen Central Business District (CBD) project in Zhuhai, China. Its work includes 137 Mitsubishi elevators of various types. The district is considered architecturally modern and is to include a hotel, office and […]
Adams Moves Parts To New Warehouse
[…] Additionally, Man-D-Tec has added Kreigh Greenstreet to its purchasing department. Greenstreet holds a degree in Supply Chain Management, also from Arizona State University. His responsibilities include procurement, project management and inventory control. Janus Elevator Opens New Web Store In June, Janus Elevator Products announced the opening of its new online store (www.januselevatoronlinestore.com) designed for […]

Richard Blaska Talks Industry Passion, the Founding of Smart Elevator Tech and Working to Make a Difference
[…] the engineering department on the company’s pre-engineered elevator product AutoCAD files, learning the CAD process. “It worked well. I trained others, resulting in better quality and more project-specific submittal packages,” Blaska said. By 1999, he was both an elevator draftsman for hire and a computer-network technician, installing and maintaining a few small office computer […]

KONE Unveils UltraRope, a New Product Designed to Reach New Heights
[…] interested to know UltraRope is very light, and that everyone was surprised by its rigidity. In addition to Alahuhta and de Jong, KONE members at the global launch of UltraRope included Hannu Lehtinen, Project Manager of Elevator Level project; Antti Ikonen, Project Manager of UltraRope; and Giuseppe Bilardello, senior vice president of Technology and R&D.