Modernization
111 North Canal Street, Chicago
MCE provides an innovative solution to a modernized warehouse. “It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago. She outgrows his prophecies faster than he...
Essential for the European Elevator Stock
A mostly aging Europe needs perfect accessibility. With five million lifts installed, the European elevator stock is still the most important in the world, but it has lost its absolute...
Innovative Escalator Modernization at Sants Station
ThyssenKrupp Elevadores installs first iMods in Europe. Approximately seven years ago, ThyssenKrupp Elevadores, Spain began working with the Transports Metropolitans Barcelona (TMB) on a project to replace 56 old escalators...
Premier Place, Dallas
Classy office tower’s nine elevator cabins get timeless redesign. Considered a landmark office building in Dallas, Premier Place is a distinctive 20-story reflective-glass tower with 395,900 sq. ft. of premium...
Elevator Modernization
Stuffing 2,500 lb. of elevator into a 1,500-lb. shaft In today’s elevator-industry vernacular, the term “modernization” can be taken a number of ways. Immediately apparent to the eye – and...
NYC’s Beaux Arts Building Gets Renovation of Four Elevators
Gets Renovation of Four Elevators Elevators are intimate spaces – microcosms of the high-rises that they make possible. With so many trades coming together in such close quarters, it is...
EECO Brings Equipment up to Date
This brief spotlight highlights a few modernization products offered by Elevator Equipment Corp. (EECO). In its 65-plus years in the elevator industry, Elevator Equipment Corp. (EECO) has consistently been called...
TL Jones: Elevator Modernization in 2012
Three project modernizations are discussed here, with an emphasis on the technology used. The 21st century has seen great technological advancements in all aspects of life, and the elevator industry...
Freight Door Modernization
A brief history of the freight-elevator biparting door, in addition to why and how they should be modernized Freight elevator hoistway doors are traditionally robust due to their heavy-duty purpose,...
Modernization for Elevators Issues and Solutions
A look at several elevator components appropriate for modernizations Modernization is a major undertaking and is often more complex than a new installation. Issues such as newer technologies, modified codes...
