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Wind Turbine Tower Elevators, Part I
Confusion over wind turbine tower conveyance code jurisdiction is explored in this first article in a series on the topic.
Schindler Equips Cowboys Stadium
[…] people and seating for 80,000. HKS Architects and the City of Arlington, Texas, which owns the stadium, built the immense structure and Schindler Elevator partnered on the project. Schindler contributed 18 elevators equipped with Variodyn® Variable Frequency AC Drives and 22 Schindler 9300® Advanced Edition escalators to the project, in addition to its LobbyVision™ […]
The 20 Tallest in 2020: Entering the Era of the Megatall
[…] under construction or considered real proposals. Projects that have commenced construction, but with works currently halted, are also included if there is a strong possibility of the project progressing to final completion. A real proposal can be considered such if it has a specific site with ownership interests within the building development team, a […]
Thyssenkrupp Elevator Receives Energy Certification
[…] into the supply grid. The power can then be reused to operate the elevators, each of which consists of two connected cabs. MTR Selects Kone For Metro Project KONE has been selected by MTR Corp. to supply 49 elevators, 79 heavy-duty escalators and four moving walks for the new South Island Line (East) and […]
BCA’S Best Practices In New Construction Available Online
[…] construct a 23-story residential complex on Summer Street in downtown Stamford, Connecticut. Known as The Summer House, the complex would include apartments and retail space. Rich’s previous project in Stamford was Trump Parc, a luxury condominium that opened in 2009 and included a team of other prominent developers such as Louis Cappelli and Donald […]
Elevator, Escalator Companies During the Global Recession: A Survivor’s Guide
[…] deploy them on improvement activities. They are allowed to work on pet projects that will increase their efficiency or quality,” Allgaier said. Regardless of the type of project, “When they are back in production, we reap the gains from the improvements they made,” Allgaier adds. Cara Furgiuele, SnapCab project technician and Leadership in Energy […]
Beat De Coi
[…] been behind, stating, “Both technologies paved the way for better and safer elevators. And both were pioneered by Cedes.” Questioned as to whether there is a particular project of which he is aware and whose leaders’ brains he would like to pick, De Coi immediately responds, “All the ones I’m involved in! Developing semiconductor […]
A Tour of Orona IDeO-innovation city
[…] a fusion space of different synergic activities (business, university and research) and a laboratory where innovative technologies in eco-efficiency and building energy management will be applied. The project is going to be a reference in innovation and sustainability that ranges from the activities housed in Orona IDeO to the quality of urban design, architecture […]
Berchtenbreiter at Skywalk Allgäu
[…] chosen as the venue due to the panoramic views provided by the park’s observation tower, reached via an outdoor elevator installed and designed by Berchtenbreiter. An Unusual Project At an altitude of 1,000 m, the observation tower marks the start of the park and serves as a focal point. Berchtenbreiter was charged with the […]
Vulka’s Safety Elevator Fence
[…] ideally suited for fast, high-efficiency elevators. The drive features rated speeds up to 5 mps (2:1 suspension) and a rated load up to 3400 kg. Special elevator projects can benefit from a variety of standard and special bed plates, diverting pulleys and accessories available for adapting WSG-25 to any specific application. Integrated fail-safe brakes […]
