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LESA General Meeting
[…] and professional concern.” China Thyssenkrupp Elevator Twin Installation ThyssenKrupp Elevator made an announcement in May on its TWIN system in the country. As part of a modernization project, the Bayshore Hotel in the coastal city of Dalian is to be fitted with two TWIN installations with a total of four cabs, one new conventional […]
The Studies in Europe and the Energy Efficiency Guideline VDI 4707
[…] energy in 2005 took a pioneer role in the energy consumption research of elevators. Within the European Commission’s Intelligent Energy Europe Pro-gramme, the Energy-Efficient Elevators and Escalators project followed up the research. Considering all the work available, the association of German engineers VDI has developed a voluntary guideline that defines energy measurement procedures and […]
EESF Silent Auction
[…] real-estate developer that manages and owns properties in North America and Australia. Turner is to provide renovation services to a retail mall in down-town Los Angeles. The project includes six elevators and four escalators to be installed by ThyssenKrupp Elevator. The company will use its own units, with the exception of two Minnesota Elevator, […]
Yaskawa Releases Variable-Speed Drive
[…] The plugin allows Revit users to easily find the correct size and number of required elevators available for a specific building and import them into their Revit project. Elevator architect, available as a free download, is meant to simplify and enhance the design workflow as the placing and adjustment of single Revit families are […]
“Building A” Details Emerge
[…] Park, the building’s façade will be comprised of clear, translucent and fritted glass combined with aluminum. Magellan is still working to secure financing for the US$150 million project, though groundbreaking was planned for June. Ergodyne Named Supplier Of The Year Evergreen Marketing Group has named Ergodyne as 2011 Supplier of the Year. Headquartered in […]
ELA 2011 Seminar in Naples
[…] 1160 and a symbol of authority and safety. The city contains many lifts and escalators. Accessibility issues and initiatives were noticeable throughout the area and included modernization projects, building refurbishments, new metro routes and accessibility initiatives. Further away from the old city, growing suburbs are being developed, with escalators and lifts serving as integral […]
Nato Headquarters
[…] a symbolic clasp of unity and mutual interdependence. The complex will feature glass-walled elevators overlooking atriums. China 561 Elevators Purchased for HEFEI The Hefei removal and rebuilding project has purchased 561 elevators in a deal worth CNY128.19 million (US$19.61 million), making it one of the largest purchases for the city in the lift sector. […]
Suffolk University Receives Preservation Award
[…] parking spots, 2,500 jobs and more racks for bicyclists. A transit village for people with-out vehicles is expected to be built nearby in the future. The US$106-million project was made possible by public/private partnerships between BART and firms such as Jones Lang LaSalle and Safeway, Inc., and cities such as Dublin and Pleasanton. The […]
New Generation of Guide-Rail Joints for High-Speed Elevators
[…] damaged and that the tightening torques of all the bolts are correct. How to Proceed in High-Speed Projects At the initial design stage of a high-speed elevator project, it is important to think about the riding path as a concept. It is easy to understand that the quality of the riding path will not […]
Elevator Modernization in Vienna’s Danube Tower
[…] which is used to operate elevators. Given these considerations, the owner of the Danube Tower made the decision to modernize the 40- year-old elevator system. The renovation project was first considered in 2004, with one of the main requirements being that the tower stay open for business. A detailed bid for the modernization project […]
