Safety

CEDES iDiscovery

Elevator Safety Supervisor System submitted by CEDES The advent of electrically activated safety gears, combined with electronic safety systems, supersedes the elevator’s mechanical safety systems, which have been used for...

Safety Components

by İbrahim Özçakır A lift is a design. Just like all regulations, the requirements of Annex I of the Lifts Directive should be taken into consideration to build this design....

Basics of Testing And Certification of Safety Components

(Door Locking Gear and Safety Gear) Lift safety components are identified in Annex III of the Lifts Directive (2014/33/EU). Safety components in lifts include landing (car) door locking gears, gears...

The Importance of Vocational Education for Lifts in the 21st Century

In the 21st century, lifts have come forward as vertical-transportation vehicles with an extremely wide range of use, manufactured for the purpose of transporting people and goods. In our country,...

Texas’ RICO Elevators Earns State Safety Award

RICO Elevators, Inc., headquartered in Dickinson, Texas, earned the Award of Safety Excellence 2022 from Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Texas Mutual recognizes policyholders like RICO that share its vision to...

IoT Safety Predictive Monitoring of Lift Operations, Shafts and Buildings

by Andrew Gorin, Paolo Riva This paper was first presented at the 13th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2022 and printed at the symposium website at liftsymposium.org. Keywords:...

Safety First

A conversation with the founder of Elevating Safety Solutions Stewart Proctor With more than 35 years in the lift industry, Stewart Proctor launched Elevating Safety Solutions (ESS) in 2008 after...

Fire Protection And Domestic Through-Floor Lifts

Vertical-transportation solution promotes fire safety in the home. submitted by Terry Lifts Fire prevention work has been a statutory duty for fire and rescue services since 2004 with the introduction...

MESA Holiday Party Reminder

The Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) plans to host its 2022 holiday party at the Hilton Boston/Dedham at 25 Allied Drive in Dedham, Massachusetts on December 13 starting at 5...

Occupational Accident Chain at Workplaces

The occurrence of occupational accidents in the workplace is only possible if various dangerous situations and behaviors come about successively. This is called accident chain as part of the Occupational...

NAREDCO MAHARASHTRA AND 1 FINANCE UNVEIL COMPREHENSIVE STUDY

NAREDCO Maharashtra and 1 Finance Unveil Comprehensive Study

CTBUH INVITES PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS

CTBUH Invites Program Partnerships

LIFT & ESCALTOR SYMPOSIUM ISSUES FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS

Lift & Escalator Symposium Issues First Call for Papers

IAEC Forum 2025 is planned at the historic Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans’ French Quarter; image courtesy of Historic Hotels of America.

IAEC Forum 2025 Set for Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans

Access BDD team members pose for a group photo; image courtesy of Access BDD.

Access BDD Holds 2024 Annual Conference