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Maspero Elevatori
Italian special lifts designer’s history and recent major projects Maspero Elevatori in one of the leading European firms now operating for top-range elevators. During its almost 50-year history, Maspero has been involved in projects around the world, including the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Ferrari and Fiat headquarters in Maranello and Turin, both in […]
Schindler To Equip The Emporium
[…] is an official 2014 FIFA World Cup stadium, which is to be refurbished and enlarged for the event. It is located in Fortaleza, capital of Ceará. The project includes the building of 1,900 parking spaces served by three ThyssenKrupp elevators. The company will also install two elevators in the adjacent new headquarters of the […]
United Announces Educational Topics
[…] of Chicago and Hecla Iron Works of New York. California Rail Stations Get Elevator Upgrades The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has started a renovation and maintenance project on the elevators at 10 light-rail stations in California. The project will be done in three phases and also address escalator needs, including step and step-chain […]
Lerch Bates Inc.
[…] created a holding company in Hong Kong and opened a branch office in Shanghai. Lerch Bates offers elevator inspection and audit services, maintenance management oversight services, modernization project management and due diligence services. Lerch Bates also provides technical expertise in façade access consulting (exterior building maintenance) and materials management/materials-handling consulting services. Lerch Bates takes […]
Dan Winslow, CEIS and Senior Consultant, CNY Elevator Group
[…] design allowed me to work with many different types of materials and systems and various trades, which never gets boring.” After several years of designing and managing projects for fire protection systems, elevators and underground water-piping supplies, and working with mechanical-design teams, Winslow, along with three partners, started consulting firm CNY Elevator Group. Winslow […]
IEE Expo 2012
[…] than 10,000 visited the expo over the three days. While about 60% of the visitors were from the industry, the rest were comprised of developers, architects, consultants, project managers, etc. Some developers visiting the expo included senior officials from India Bulls, Hiranandani Group, Omkar, Godrej Properties, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra Realty, CCI Projects, Sriram […]
The World of Elevator Consultants
[…] elevator companies. His report not only describes the history and growth of the elevator consulting field, but also discusses the often misunderstood concept of “value engineering” a project and the benefit it can bring when properly applied. An Industry Profile on CNY Elevator Consulting founder Dan Winslow indicates this company has grown to include […]
Elevator Consulting as Value Engineering
[…] Pei and Cesar Pelli would have been frustrated (if not severely limited) by purveyors of mechanical services who told them, “This is what you get for your project!” Without this “revolution,” would we have the architectural wonders we see today in the Middle East and Asia, the likes of the Petronas Towers in Kuala […]
Is Destination Dispatch User Friendly?
[…] Woodman and Dinesh Musalekar With more than eight million elevators in service around the world, elevator use is an essential part of urban life, and, with strong projected growth of construction during the next 15 years, this should only intensify. The increasing level of complexity and magnitude of high-profile construction projects in the world […]
Research on Elevator Control Method
[…] and 10). Acknowledgements This paper is supported by the National Science Foundation of China and Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine Nonprofit Industry Specialized Research Funding Projects. to that of air-conditioning systems in the perspective of a whole building’s energy consumption (5-15%), it should take advantage of regenerative energy. This article will focus […]
