Company Spotlight
Elevator Boutique’s Luxury Home Elevators
Australian luxury home lift provider’s history and products designed for residential accessibility In 2003, Les Katz, CEO and founder of Lift Shop in Australia, saw an opportunity to expand his...
Maspero Elevatori
Italian special lifts designer’s history and recent major projects Maspero Elevatori in one of the leading European firms now operating for top-range elevators. During its almost 50-year history, Maspero has...
BACM
Business Analysis and Change Management (BACM) Consultants, Inc. consults elevator companies unconventionally, focusing on their internal operations. When trying to define “elevator consultant,” one might turn first to accessible online...
Shanghai BST’s New Plant
A brief overview of the company’s new facility Shanghai BST, established in 1998 as a manufacturer of cable harnesses, opened a new manufacturing facility in July 2011. With an increased...
H20 Gone
Company’s patented Fit Pit System is discussed They say necessity is the mother of invention. In the world of elevator repair and maintenance, this is no different. H2O Gone, LLC...
Orona’s Environmental Focus
The research and innovation center expounds upon its goal of achieving a sustainable urban future through environmentally efficient vertical-transportation systems. Submitted by Orona Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Hernani,...
Elevator Door Protection from TL Jones
This article looks at the history, growth and future of TL Jones’ Microscan technology. Having a long history in the elevator industry has helped TL Jones become a recognizable worldwide...
Columbia Elevator’s New Facility
A tour of the new Bridgeport, Connecticut, facility that opened in October 2011 by Ral Columbia Elevator officially opened its new 170,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing and logistical distribution center in Bridgeport, Connecticut,...
Going Global
Members of the China Elevator Association gathered in Hangzhou to learn more about Xizi Elevator Group. Earlier this year, an eminent group of elevator-safety specialists, top officers from the China...
SmarTork Inc.
The history of the company and the origin of its reel-closure device are explored. The SmarTork™ reel closure was conceived by Kelly L. Marshall in 1986 while having coffee with...