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2024 Ellies Award Winners and Runners-Up Announced
[…] Company Best Supplier – Other Runner-up: Texacone/Hyperion Solutions Winner: KONE Spares Best Supplier – Ropes/Traveling Cables Runner-up: Gustav Wolf USA Winner: Draka EHC Best Supplier – Safety Products Runner-up: Draka EHC Winner: HydraSafeBrake Best Supplier – Software Runner-up: MosaicONE by MAD Elevator Winner: Expert Service Solutions, Inc. Best Supplier – Special Application Lifts Runner-up: […]

KEB America To Unveil Gen 6 Elevator Drives at United
[…] high-power drives that range from 75-300 hp. “The NAEC tradeshow has always been a great forum to talk directly to our customers and contractors who use our products every day,” KEB America Business Development Director Tyler Pecha said. “This year’s United show is extra special since NAEC is celebrating its 75th anniversary and KEB […]

Torin Dive NA Announces Five-Year Warranty for Elevator Traction Machines
[…] that elevator reliability and performance are of paramount importance to the vertical-transportation industry, Torin Drive NA said the warranty “reflects (the company’s) unwavering dedication to delivering top-tier products and reaffirms Torin Drive NA’s belief in the quality and durability of its elevator traction machines.” Torin Drive NA General Manager Morgan Jones elaborated: “Elevator reliability […]

Product of the Year 2023
[…] achievements of manufacturers whose products — brought to the vertical-transportation market between March 2022-July 1, 2023 — are considered particularly noteworthy or innovative for the third annual Product of the Year Award. The products featured represent advances in technology or application, innovative or improved design, price/performance improvements and potential for further development. This special section contains detailed […]

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus
The Mogilevliftmash elevator assembly plant in Belarus has officially opened in Azerbaijan, BelTA reports. At the opening, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin was shown the company’s production facilities and elevator models to be assembled in Azerbaijan. Two years after the elevator assembly production plant Vertus Engineering Co. Ltd. was opened, Mogilevliftmash and the company signed an agreement […]

Shanley Becomes Exclusive Distributor for SEIM Products for North American VT Industry
Shanley Pump & Equipment, Inc., headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, announced it is now the exclusive distributor for all SEIM products for the North American vertical-transportation (VT) industry. Products include the SEIM line of submersible screw pumps, oil coolers and oil chillers. Shanley has been a North American distributor of SEIM industrial screw pump […]

In Memoriam: Timothy Toan
Industry veteran Timothy Toan, founder of Chicago-based HydraSafe Brake, passed away in late March as a result of a freak accident at the shop. Responding to the need for an improved safety device for unintended/ascending motion, Toan devised a set of elevator disc brakes that stop on a set of guide rails, founding HydraSafe […]

Passion for Acting Leads to VT Career
[…] Querales, has been particularly impactful, Diaz said. “I’m very people-centered, and I believe we have the responsibility to provide value and quality in every way — not just in the product, but how we communicate, support and show up,” he said. “That same mindset is shared throughout Kohtler, and I feel aligned with their mission.”

Schmersal India Celebrates 10 Years
In July, Schmersal India is marking 10 years of manufacturing safety products at its 4,000-m2 facility in the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corp. industrial area of Ranjangaon, Pune, India. To commemorate the milestone, Schmersal India invited partners, suppliers, customers and employees to a celebration at the factory earlier this month. The Schmersal Group established the […]

Atlas Elevators Signs Contract With FUJIHD
[…] Saudi-Arabia. The five-year contract makes Atlas Elevators the authorized agent for FUJIHD in Saudi Arabia, including for all discussions, negotiations and marketing activities necessary to sell FUJIHD products. Atlas Elevators will provide full support for the implementation of after-sales services, installation, maintenance and supply of elevator spare parts for FUJIHD brand products. The contract […]