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Showcase for Accessibility
Country Home’s newest Kansas location came with special requirements — and challenges. Providing potential customers the opportunity to test ride a Country Home Elevator & Stair Lift elevator is vital...
BRUGG Unveils Products, Services at Interlift
Rope and technology company to visit with customers, showcase updates in Augsburg. submitted by BRUGG Lifting Elevator rope and technology company BRUGG Lifting will take advantage of this year’s Interlift...
Closing the Gap in Safety for Existing Lifts
Benefits of modernization by Carsten Henriksen A wide range of people depend on lifts for a variety of reasons, particularly those who live in densely populated urban areas. The lift...
New EU Strategy on Standardisation
Its potential and positive impact on European (lift) SMEs are explored. At the beginning of February 2022, the European Commission presented its new strategy for European Standardisation, a package of...
Rated Load and Maximum Available Car Area
Proposal to revise EN 81-20:2022, Table 6 by Dr. Gina Barney When we size a lift installation to meet passenger demand at a defined performance level, the lift traffic designer...
Points of View
SMEs review an EU-revised Standardization Submitted by SBS In November 2021, CEN TC10 (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization Technical Committee [TC]) — lifts, escalators and moving walks — received from...
EESF Board Meets With New Executive
Foundation back on track after COVID-19 puts gathering on hold. Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF) board members gathered at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel in downtown Mobile, Alabama, on...
“Big Company Resources, Small Company Feel”
Dura-Lift marks 25 years of serving diverse VT customers in New York and New Jersey. The hustle and bustle in New York and New Jersey never cease. Whether at work...
Time for Excitement
A conversation with TKE North America CEO Kevin Lavallee about urbanization, company plans and how the new HQ in Atlanta fits into the equation TK Elevator North America CEO Kevin...
Albert Betteley
Your author explores the history of a Boston mechanic who was one of the VT industry’s early pioneers. The December 22, 1857, issue of the Boston Evening Transcript included a...
