Product Spotlight
Preemptive Protection
Children’s hands are the focus for early detection safety system. MEILLER Aufzugtüren GmbH’s FingerGuard is designed to enhance lift safety for children. The company says glass lift doors harbor an...
Future Ready
Interlift prompts the announcement of a variety of new products. Contactless Power Transmitter Weidmüller has added the FreeCon Contactless to its customized elevator products. It is called “a maintenance-free power...
Preventing the Fall Hazard
Lessons learned as an aircraft carrier pilot and how a simple idea can be applied to the high-risk/ high-performance world of elevators Romar Elevators and Vertical Solutions offer the Save-a-Life...
Harder, Thinner, Lighter, Stronger
We’ll let you be the judge of whether other adjectives apply. Digitalization Defense According to international testing and certification service TÜV SÜD, the introduction of digitalization for lifts poses a...
Streamlined by Technology
Controllers, switches and more offer modern solutions to timeless problems. New Position Switches and Door Contact Porta Westfalica, Germany-based BERNSTEIN AG has introduced its IN-series switches and SEL3 door contact....
More Than Just Batteries
Updated entrapment-prevention device has a host of advantages. Brazil-based controller manufacturer Infolev has released a new, economical version of INFOSAFE, which is designed to prevent elevator entrapment. It is for...
Tools With Versatility
New components range from simple to technologically advanced. Common Footprint Cellular Modem Certified Janus Remote Communications of Aurora, Illinois, has had its LTE910CF v10.00 Category M1 Embedded Cellular Modem certified...
Rotary Encoder System
How to correctly measure position and speed of low-rise residential elevators Ever since Elisha Graves Otis dramatized his safety device on the floor of the Crystal Palace Exposition in NYC...
Tools for Efficiency, Security
Lubricator, access system and control unit launched. Escalator Lubrication by the Jug Castrol’s new 5-l LubeCon escalator lubrication system was designed for the tight confines of most escalators and can...
Up From The Sea
Thyssenkrupp escalators improve beach access at Canary Islands resort area. The municipal government of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, seeking to bridge a gap on the city’s seafront promenade, Paseo...
