Product Spotlight

Sensor System For Bed Detection

CEDES AG has developed a sensor solution designed to eliminate the inconvenience of a bed-laden hospital elevator stopping on various floors, with little or no room for additional passengers. It...

Wingage Portal Software Announced

DigiGage Ltd. (ELEVATOR WORLD, May 2011) has announced its winGage software for use with its 22-60-in. screens for elevator cabins. The remotely managed “infotainment” software interfaces with the “digitally transparent”...

Digipara Elevator Architect

DigiPara has launched its Elevator- architect plugin on the Autodesk Exchange Apps store for Autodesk® Revit® software. The plugin is designed to enhance and standardize the design process for creating...

Bauer Permanent-Magnet Motors

Bauer Gear Motor now offers a range of energy-saving permanent-magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs), which will fulfill the requirements of the soon-to-be-implemented Super Premium Efficiency (IE4) classification. IE4 has the potential...

Limax Lift Technology in One WTC

Elgo Electronic GmbH & Co. KG supplies its Limax sensor technology to elevators in One World Trade Center (WTC) Elgo Electronic GmbH & Co. KG of Germany has supplied its...

Eaton Expands Motor Protection

Eaton Corp. has expanded its C440 and XT electronic overlays and now offers motor protection at higher amperages. Designed for global applications, the wider range of electronic relays provides an...

Universal Door Opener

Langer & Laumann Ing.-Büro GmbH now offers its door operator (TSG), designed for doors with a panel weight up to 1,500 lbs. The TSG is designed to be a maintenance-free...

Sematic 2000 C-Mod, Modernization Kits

Sematic’s 2000 C-MOD is a compact automatic door designed to come with or without a frame. Appropriate for applications that require only door modernizations, the 2000 C-MOD can be coupled...

Kübler Elevator Products

Absolute encoders for direct drives LM Mechanical Lift System Fritz Kübler GmbH Zähl-und Sensortechnik’s LM 3 and LM 5 are preassembled elevator systems for shaft-copying, designed with bearings to make...

Mitsubishi’s New Ultra-High-Speed Technologies

In February, Mitsubishi Electric Corp. announced a new line of technologies that enables ultra-high-speed elevators to travel faster than 1,000 mpm with enhanced efficiency, comfort and safety. The technologies will...

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings

HOUSTON SENIOR APARTMENT COMPLEX SUFFERING ELEVATOR BREAKDOWNS

Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns

Herrmann

In Memoriam: Tim Herrmann

Armas

Otis Appoints Armas as President U.S. and Canada

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus