Rollers and Guide Rails

Adjustable Connections to Concrete Elevator Shafts

Halfen GmbH, Germany ABSTRACT Accurate positioning of elevator components within the shaft can be critical to ride quality and safety. The adjustment offered by cast-in and adjustable anchor channel connections...

New Design Provisions for Anchor Channel Fastenings According to CEN

Hilti Corporation, Principality of Liechtenstein This paper was presented at USA 2012, the ­International Congress on Vertical Transportation ­Technologies and first published in IAEE book Elevator Technology 19, edited by...

Modelling and Analysis of Guide Rail Brackets and Attaching Parts

by Serkan Elmalı, Adem Canda ¸ s, Eren Kayao ˘g lu, C. Erdem Imrak and Sefa Targit This paper was presented at USA 2012, the ­International Congress on Vertical Transportation...

Development of a Specialty PU Roller

Since 1977, EHC Global has been a leading manufacturer and supplier of escalator handrails worldwide. During this time, the company has developed a number of handrail products, such as its...

New Generation of Guide-Rail Joints for High-Speed Elevators

by Jesus Sanz and Jose Enrique Fernandez In recent years, the development of new joining systems for guide rails has opened up a new perspective in the concept of the...

Design Parameters and Stress Analysis of Elevator Guide Rail Brackets

This engineering research provides a look at the various aspects of guide rails and how important they are to elevator safety. by Serhat Koç, Dr. C. Erdem Imrak and Sefa...

Practical Stress Behavior of Complete Rail Fastening Systems

This paper provides an example of conventional elevator design practice pertaining to rail clips, brackets and rail anchors as separate units. This paper was presented at Lucerne 2010, the International...

Compact Guide-Rail System on Inclined Elevator in Spain

ThyssenKrupp Elevator provided the guide-rail-system equipment for this unique mountainside installation in Bilbao, Spain. Bilbao in north Spain is the provincial capital of Vizcaya. With 354,860 inhabitants, it is among...

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Designs over the elevator doors and entrances show both Art Deco and Classical Revival touches; image courtesy of Pittsfield Apartments.

Historic Chicago Office Tower Eyed for Conversion

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Worker Injured When Dumbwaiter Falls on Him in NYC

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Otis and Mitsubishi Electric Recognized as Innovators

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Ferran Joins Division of AllRise Elevator as President

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Three-Tower Design Plans Revealed for Manchester