Eight days of meetings were held with representatives of 20 associations for the Elevator Symposium that will be held on October 15-17, 2020, in Izmir, which is organized by the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers (TMMOB) and Chamber of Electrical Engineers, and carried out by the Izmir Branches. Despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, which…
Read More The new regulation related to Declaration on the Formation, Duties and Operational Procedures and Principles of the Elevator Technical Committee was published in the Official Gazette on May 23, 2020, under the number 31135. In this context, Members mentioned in Article 3 have been rearranged. The number of elevator associations has been increased from four…
Read More ICM Lift Components, based in Trento, in the northern part of Italy, had years of experience in the elevator industry — particularly in the residential sector — when in 2005 it launched its Marine Division. Today, ICM actively operates across the globe, manufacturing tailor-made products for magnificent megayachts. by Massimo Bezzi ICM Lift Marine invests…
Read More Although we call all lifting machines we use in daily life elevators, EN 81-20, which provides the safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts, does not cover most of them. According to EN 81-20, which determines the safety and installation rules for lifts, lifting equipment that is inclined at an angle of more…
Read More In Bursa, at the Gökmen Space and Aviation Education Centre (GUHEM), a center supported by TÜBİTAK, the elevator system, which gives the feeling going into the space, has been installed by Otis Turkey. by Onur Artıkoğlu With the cooperation of Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bursa TEKNOSAB and the support of…
Read More Çamlıca Hill on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, which is an ancient city, now has a brand-new view. Dozens of radio and television transmitters on the hill now operate on a single, 369-meter-high tower. by Mete Araz In 2011, in order to prevent visual pollution on Çamlıca Hill, the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality organized a competition…
Read More I have been writing this column for a long time. Are my articles beneficial for the readers? It is at your sole discretion. What I am sure about is that it is a labor of love and I also advise it to everyone: Do whatever you do willingly. I joined the industry in 1974. It…
Read More The application period for the Presidential Decree on “Branding Support in Foreign Currency-Earning Service Sectors” that was published in the Official Gazette on May 20, 2020, has been extended to July 27, 2020, from June 30. The decree, which first came into force in 2015 and has been pending for a while, was put into…
Read More The Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation prepared a report for the Ministry of Industry and Technology on their opinions on the Market Surveillance Directive in an effort to eliminate conflicting issues, and presented the report to the Ministry on June 18, 2020. Under the chairmanship of Turkey ASFED Technical Committee, Turkey ASFED prepared a report on…
Read More Preparations have been completed for the opening of “Kayseri Turkey ASFED Elevator Academy,” which is being organized by Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (Turkey ASFED) and its affiliate Kayseri Elevator Industrialists Association (KAYSAD). Based on the protocol signed by ASFED and the Ministry of National Education Directorate General for Vocational and Technical Education on March 28,…
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