In the early part of the 20th century, the literacy rate was very low In Anotolia. 90% of the people were not literate,
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Sakarya University of Applied Sciences has announced it has manufactured a gearless elevator motor with a high level of energy efficiency,
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Italy-based Omarlift, which manufactures hydraulic elevator systems, launched its new Smart Hydraulic Pump Unit with Electronic Valve at Omar Asansör’s new factory located in Ankara Temelli Başkent Organized Industrial Zone on August 5, 2020. Approximately 50 guests attended the product-launch seminar held in Omarlift’s new factory opened in Ankara in 2019 in addition to its…
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The countries’ expectations of economic shrinkage due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the results of the second quarter.
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“It was one heck of a job and an amazing story. [President Modernization/Construction Robert Masterson] embarked on a mission,” says Donald Gelestino, president of NYC-based Champion Elevator, of this project. That mission began when Gelestino casually mentioned a unique, 1,900-lb gear that a customer had gifted to him and that it might make a nice…
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Formula Systems offers solution for sanitizing the air and surfaces in elevator cars. by Steve Whittall Elevators enable urban growth. Without the ability to develop upward, space in our densely populated cities is severely limited. Over the years, elevator development has been focused on efficiency and — importantly — passenger safety. This has led to…
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New solutions for modernization and smokeproofing by Lee Freeland Munich, Germany-based MEILLER Aufzugtüren GmbH now offers the MOD Concept landing-door modernization kit used to replace all mechanical parts, while leaving the existing frame and sill unchanged. The process is an alternative to landing-door modernization, of which the company says, “Elevator constructors, as well as specialist…
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Study guide aimed at technicians to help prevent them getting in over their heads.
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The beginning of an investigation exploring a global history of elevator (and escalator and moving walk) codes and standards. This article was first presented at the 2019 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Las Vegas. For more information on December 6-7, 2021’s event in Amsterdam and to participate, visit International Elevator & Escalator Symposium The…
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Colley Elevator has been serving the Chicagoland area for more than 110 years. by Craig Zomchek Colley Elevator Co. opened its doors the year the first Model T left one of Henry Ford’s automobile assembly plants in Detroit. The company’s founder, C.B. Colley, was a former engineer for a large multinational elevator company. After working…
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