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Pincus Elevator Co.
[…] now offers its FullCoverage System for all makes and models – even obsolete equipment. It also serves the tri-state area with a modernization program, including a reverse-timeline project-management system. The company works with building owners, developers, property-management teams and general contractors in an approach it considers “untethered.” Jobs vary from cab interiors to complete […]

One WTC
[…] WTC was in excess of US$88 million. ThyssenKrupp Elevator has also provided seven elevators and five escalators in the below-grade 9/11 memorial museum. Under the leadership of Project Manager Joe Bremen; Construction Superintendent Mike DeNardo; Foremen Joe Majerscak, AL Jennings, Bill Bottiglieri, Dennis Chatfield, Pete Goetz, Doug Lanahan and Ron LeCardi; and Head Adjuster […]

Anselme Cote of RATP Talks Experience, Safety and Retirement Plans
[…] an extensive program to install elevators and escalators to modernize the Paris Metro. We installed 600 escalators and 300 elevators in 10 years,” Cote said. Following this project, he became a team leader responsible for the engineering of electromechanical installations. “I started my career at a time when there were very few escalators, and […]

ELA 2013 Congress in Istanbul
[…] society) are supporting the initiative in Europe. Dr. C. Erdem Imrak, a well-known academic who has presented and written many papers on lift technology and other research projects, gave an in-depth overview of lift damage from seismic events. He also showed the geographical information of the region and illustrated the seismic regions and activity […]

Peelle Modernizes Saks 5th Avenue Elevators
The Peelle Co. was contracted to modernize the elevators at specialty retailer Saks 5th Avenue in Long Island City, New York. The project started in January and lasted six weeks, and involved removing and replacing the existing equipment. Peelle last modernized the building’s auto lift in 1988 and more recently furnished and installed various […]

Lerch Bates Visits Hyundai Elevator
[…] elevator showroom, located at the base of the test tower. It showed the company’s 27 years of service and innovation, as well as its many certifications and projects. In addition, the tour included a showing of Hyundai Elevators Material Handling Systems’ offering, which interested Popp, and subsequently led to a presentation the following day […]

PIT Actuator For Retracta Ladder
[…] Spider, a division of SafeWorks, LLC, announced its new design for the SpiderLine™ Temporary Horizontal Lifeline System, which helps provide fall protection for users working on construction projects, including bridges and other structures. SpiderLine is engineered to be easy to install and fit multiple applications at height, and meets OSHA and Canadian Standards Association […]

Vertical Dimensions Installs Cab Interiors for Hospital
[…] to enhance the cabs’ atmosphere. VDL provided cabs for three passenger elevators, two freight/ambulatory elevators and one parking-lot elevator. During the design phases of the Building Hope project, an advisory board comprised of current and former patient families and staff provided unique insight into improving the hospital. More than 17,000 staff hours and three […]
Elevator U Conference
[…] and will be responsible for sales in the 12 states in the West Coast territory. Prior to joining SnapCab, Farah served as vice president of Sales and Project Management for Jaz Elevator Products in Phoenix. Until now, SnapCab has handled its West Coast sales from its U.S. headquarters in Warrington, Pennsylvania. The new office […]

Rail Development to Expand Africa’s Vertical-Transportation Market
[…] for vertical-transportation systems. Construction of the Gautrain railway system was done by Bombela Consortium under a contract to design, build, operate, maintain and partially finance the Gautrain project. Bombela’s shareholders include Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd., Bouygues Travaux Publics SA, Murray & Roberts Ltd., SPG Concessions Ltd. and the J&J Group. Bombela says the first […]