Maintenance

Journey of Lifts From Design to Maintenance

As our subject is lifts, it is necessary to begin the article with “Product Safety and Technical Regulations Law" No. 7223. The approach to the lift is properly communicated in...

A Special Kind of Heavy-Duty Elevator

Greta, Brumme and the ship lift Niederfinow north of Berlin At the end of August, your author visited the Niederfinow ship lift on the Oder-Havel Canal, approximately 60 km northeast...

Open Data Platform for Lift Optimised Service: An Opportunity for SMEs in the Lift Industry

by David Abadía, Ricardo Salillas, Alfredo Gómez, Ricard Bou, Pedro Fernández, Lorenzo Beltrán This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain.  Abstract A...

Open Data Platform for Lift Optimized Service

An Opportunity for SMEs in the Lift Industry This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain. Abstract A consortium made up of Ascensores...

Condition Monitoring of Elevators Using Deep Learning and Frequency Analysis Approach

by Krishna Mohan Mishra, John-Eric Saxen, Jerker Bjorkqvist and Kalevi J. Huhtala This paper was presented at Elevcon 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic.  Abstract  In this research, we propose an...

The Benefits of Refurbishing Variable Frequency Drives

Refurbished drives save time, money and resources.  by David Griffin In today’s industrial landscape, variable frequency drives (VFDs) play a crucial role in controlling the speed and torque of electric...

Elevator Monitoring Solutions

Vantage brings 40-plus years of experience in monitoring solutions in the U.K. to North America. submitted by Vantage Leveraging the rich history of providing elevator and escalator remote monitoring solutions...

Advancements in Elevator-Specific VFD Technology

Specially engineered elevator drives streamline maintenance and enhance user experience.  by Kirsten Trout Introduction   When considering elevator drive packages, one of the most consequential elements of control is the...

Maintenance Made Easy

AuditMate partners with clients to radically simplify elevator management through data. “AuditMate was born out of a fiery passion and belief that building owners don’t need to be elevator experts;...

Elevator Maintenance – the Past, the Present, the Future

by TAK Mathews This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain.  Abstract Since Elisha Graves Otis’ “All Safe Gentlemen” declaration of 1853, elevator...

Rendering of the Hilton Hawaiian Village addition; image courtesy of Hilton

36-Story Addition To Hilton Hawaiian Village Greenlit in Waikiki

NEXGEN 2026 EDUCATIONAL RETREAT TO SET SAIL IN SPRING

NexGen 2026 Educational Retreat To Set Sail in Spring

ATLAS ELEVATORS TO PROVIDE 34 ELEVATORS FOR MADINAH PROJECT

Atlas Elevators To Provide 34 Elevators for Madinah Project

CECA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

CECA Announces Scholarship Winners

METRORAIL AUDIT HIGHLIGHTS VERTICAL-TRANSPORTATION MAINTENANCE CONCERNS

Metrorail Audit Highlights D.C. VT Maintenance Concerns