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Lift-Performance-Time

Lift Performance Time

[…] improve industry design guidance for people planning lift installations help owners and consultants assess the relative performance of their lift installations, particularly in the context of modernization projects. Some initial results are given in this section; we have different amounts of data for each plot as early measurement techniques yielded just some of the […]

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Elevator Modernization at Gloucester Tower

[…] inside the cabins. Information such as stock indexes, weather and building details, and advertisements can be displayed onscreen.  Gloucester Tower’s elevator modernization occurred over a three-year replacement schedule, with the project completed in December 2010. After Mitsubishi’s modernization, average wait time improved overall traffic by 80% and achieved a 30% energy savings from regenerated power.

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Eklund’s Appoints Northeast Regional Director

[…] manufacturing, improving processes, staffing and field operations. A veteran of the commercial and residential construction industry, Speicher has held several positions, including director of construction and senior project manager.  Most recently, he owned a carpentry facility in Monkton, Maryland. Speicher is a graduate of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Capital One Expansion Project […]

Tom-Sybert-President-of-CJ-Anderson-&-Co

Tom Sybert, President of C.J. Anderson & Co.,

[…] to amaze me with everything she does. I truly enjoy working with both of my parents.” Running Day-to-Day Operations Today, Sybert says he remains involved in special projects, sales and working with the employees in the shop, and enjoys each day’s different set of challenges. He stresses the importance of being involved with everything […]

Training and Education in Europe

[…] maintenance specialization” to better fit with the labor market’s needs. Other sectors signed the same agreement with the ministry in a series of similar pilot projects. The project is co-funded by the European Social Fund in the framework of the “Human Capital Operational Programme Priority” of the European Commission. The general objectives of the […]

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Alliance Elevator Solutions

[…] both DEI and DML several times, and it was determined that neither company had the manufacturing space or knowhow to take on the development of such a project. Hall then took the joint-venture idea to DLM’s CEO at the time and, after the partnership was official, he was promoted to general manager of Alliance. […]

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The Effects of Ground Movement on Escalators

[…] excavation. This movement can have a significant effect on the operational safety and availability of the escalators, as previously explained. Passenger Safety First As part of the project, LU and Tube Lines Lifts and Escalators Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Transport for London responsible for maintaining and upgrading parts of the LU, embarked […]

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Wash Appointed Kone Vice President

[…] in the energy industry.” China Thyssenkrupp Elevator To Supply Hong Kong Terminus ThyssenKrupp Elevator has been awarded a contract to supply equipment for the West Kowloon Terminus project in Hong Kong. The order includes 73 escalators and eight moving walks. All installations will feature an energy-saving system that reduces their speed when there are […]

Celebrating-60-Years-2013

Celebrating 60 Years

[…] Door Systems” ELENET®, Elevator World’s biweekly newsletter begins circulation by fax in 1992. Online: Elevator World’s online presence began in 1995 with the founding of its website. Project of the Year: The annual Project of the Year contest was begun in 1998 to honor the industry’s top achievements. 2000 2000 January 2000 Cover Story:  “Paris with Palms”: […]