Industry Dialogue
Insuring the Industry
A discussion on providing insurance for elevator companies John Tateossian National Elevator Insurance Solutions, a Division of HUB International, has been creating comprehensive insurance and risk management products for the...
Poised for Growth
New Draka EHC president discusses bringing his specialty business experience into the vertical-transportation industry. Richard Parvesse Prysmian Group announced in April that Richard Parvesse had been appointed president of Draka...
“Marriage” of Shaft and Elevator
Otis expert Klaus Dahlfeld talks about factory-ready, prefabricated shaft and solution. Your author (USB) talked to Klaus Dahlfeld (KD), head of sales, new installations, Germany, about the Otis/Max Bögl elevator...
Thinking Big
KONE’s India office installs the world’s largest passenger elevator at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai. Amit Gossain (AG), managing director, KONE Elevators India, shares insights with EW India writer...
A Mark Above
Longtime industry leader Bill Snyder is recognized. William “Bill” Snyder has been a member of NAESA International for more than 35 years and has been involved with the leadership of...
A Step Beyond
In this Industry Dialogue, CEDES VP of Special Projects and technical advisor Patrick Bass delves into the next frontier of elevator door safety edges. Patrick Bass Driving back home to...
Taking Care of Electrical
State of Maharashtra Chief Electrical Inspector Dinesh Khonde shares post-COVID insight. Dinesh Khonde (DK), chief electrical inspector, State of Maharashtra, shares perspectives with your author (SSP) on factors impacting the...
With an Eye on the Horizon
NAESA International executive director discusses the organization’s adaptability and future plans. Jim Borwey Jim Borwey (JB) took on the role of executive director of NAESA International in January 2021 —...
Time for Excitement
A conversation with TKE North America CEO Kevin Lavallee about urbanization, company plans and how the new HQ in Atlanta fits into the equation TK Elevator North America CEO Kevin...
Climate Friendly to Climate Neutral
In this Industry Dialogue, your author discusses the big commitment of the Big 4. In February, the NewClimate Institute, Berlin, Germany, in collaboration with Carbon Market Watch, published its annual...
