Doors

Modeling Failure Detection of Lift Doors Through Sensor Fusion

Emerging technologies improve the overall accuracy and reliability of detecting potential failures. by Daan Smans Keywords: Doors, Multiplier Effect, Sensor Fusion, Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT) Abstract Although steel...

The Unsung Heroes of Urban Infrastructure

Why freight elevator doors matter more than ever Freight elevators have long been the backbone of urban development, facilitating the vertical movement of goods that keep cities running. While the...

Revolutionizing Elevator Door Systems

Introducing modern linear door operators by L.J. Blaiotta Elevator door systems are critical to passenger safety, operational efficiency and compliance with stringent industry codes. As the president of Columbia Elevator,...

Opening New Doors

How the elevator industry is taking a holistic approach to horizontal door system safety through critical code changes Nearly 20 years ago, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)/Canadian Standards...

Door System Evolution

Keep it simple and reliable. Most of the components of an elevator system, including door systems, have evolved over the decades to improve both cost and reliability. Door systems continue...

Lift Doors

Hello to everyone, There is a saying, "It was the first thing I saw when I opened my eyes." The automatic door was the first thing I saw when I...

The Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co. (1925)

In 1924, the Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co. celebrated the 20th anniversary of the company’s founding. The following year, it published its first catalog devoted to elevator doors. This event highlighted...

Machine Learning Solutions for Monitoring Door Vandalism

by Gabriela Roivainen, Matti Lin, Joel Cardenas, Kari Karen and Konsta Simonen Abstract Doors being misused or vandalized has been recognized as a major cause of elevator failures, especially in...

From Past to Today Lift Doors

by Murat Camgöz Lift doors are one of the most important components that ensure the safety and functionality of lift systems. Over time, with technological advancements and developments in the...

Essential Requirements for Horizontally Moving Automatic Doors

Hello dear readers,  In this article, we will examine the essential requirements for horizontally moving automatic doors.  The car, which provides normal access to the lift car and the openings...

NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BOD PLAN TO REPLACE ESCALATORS

New Jersey Transit BoD Plan to Replace Escalators

WEEF HOLDS SECOND IN-PERSON MEETING IN FRANKFURT

WEEF Holds Second In-Person Meeting in Frankfurt

The Torch at 640 Eighth Avenue takes its place on the Midtown Manhattan skyline; rendering courtesy of ODA and SLCE Architects

TEI Group Awarded Major 30-Unit Contract at The Torch

TKE CONSIDERING US$22.7-BILLION IPO IN U.S. IN 2026

TKE Considering US$22.7-Billion IPO in U.S. in 2026

Hiyaa Towers; image courtesy of Architecture Association Maldives

Progress Made on Elevator Installation in Maldive Towers