Middle East - 3rd Quarter 2020

Product Spotlight

Coping with Coronavirus

By Elevator World | December 1, 2020

Readers' Platform

Elevator Usage Instructions in the Framework of COVID-19

By Mustafa Kavukcu | December 1, 2020

Precautions and guidelines for passenger safety and field work.

Editor's Overview

Changing Times

By T. BRUCE MACKINNON | December 1, 2020

When the planning of this issue began, we were still in the early stages of understanding the global coronavirus pandemic

Maintenance

Inspection, Replacement of Ropes

By Prof. Dr. Eng. Mohamed Ahmed El-Messiry | December 1, 2020

Replacement of different types of ropes such as, traction ropes, compensation rope, overspeed governor ropes depends,

Codes & Standards

The Importance of Directives

By Seyed Mohammad Amin Mousavi, Mousa Nazarbeigi and Amir Bahrami | December 1, 2020

The need for each country to have a directive for lifts and safety components is outlined.

Market Trends

South Africa

By Shem Oirere | December 1, 2020

VT growth made possible by a set of economic sectors remaining on a growth trajectory.

Technology

Non-Human Passengers

By Dr. Rory Smith | July 1, 2020

Your author takes an in-depth look at the special demands different types of robots place on lifts.

Industry Dialogue

Challenging Tradition

By Kaija Wilkinson | July 1, 2020

Lerch Bates executives engage in a wide-ranging discussion that spans the globe.

Events

How Things Will Change, RE: Urban Density

By Lee Freeland | July 1, 2020

“Global Digital Event Series” kicks off to good attendance, charity funding.

Market Trends

Data From Global Elevators & Escalators

By Lee Freeland | June 1, 2020

New analyses and benchmarks of the industry with focuses on China

Events

Webinar for the Elevator & Escalator Industry, India

By Vijay Pandya | June 1, 2020

The all-important theme of “COVID-19 Impact — Challenges Faced by the Elevator Industry and the Way Forward” drew more than 1,000 attendees.

Emergency Operations

Rationale for Developing a Brake Tester

By Dr. Albert So, Dr. K.H. Lam and Chung To “Andy” Kong | June 1, 2020

How addressing an accident and preventing future similar ones resulted in a generic brake monitor.

Emergency Operations

MRLs in Emergencies

By TAK Mathews | June 1, 2020

The space-saving design must meet vital criteria for use as firefighter and emergency-evacuation elevators.

Project Spotlight

A New Face for Dubai

By TK Elevator | May 1, 2020

thyssenkrupp VT enhances visits to Dubai Frame.

Events

Focused on Growth

By Vijay Pandya | May 1, 2020

VT industry converges on Mumbai for eighth IEE Expo to discuss the latest developments with an eye toward the future.