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Back to the Office
Though working from home has its advantages when dealing with the pandemic, offices offer overall health and improved productivity for the worker. The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the...
Commerz III
KONE India wins order to equip new office tower in Mumbai. submitted by KONE Elevator India KONE Elevator India has won an order to supply a suite of People Flow™...
“A Feeling of Comfort and Bliss”
Amar Sarin (AS), managing director and CEO, TARC Ltd., shares perspectives with your author (SSP) on the factors considered in selecting VT for the company’s upcoming Maceo project in New...
Applying ISO 8100-32:2020 to Rated Load and Available Car Area
Standard solves previous matter by allowing different approaches in traffic analysis when selecting capacity. Abstract: ISO 8100-32 for elevator planning and selection of passenger lifts was published in 2020. The...
Unlocking Africa’s R&D
African VT companies’ efforts to succeed in a crowded export market R&D among Africa-based vertical-transportation (VT) manufacturers and suppliers lacks access to capital and adequate government support and has a...
NEII’s 2021 Review
A reflection on initiatives regarding COVID-19, government affairs, code inclusion and development of a five-year plan. As we learned to live, work and move throughout the world amid the COVID-19...
Harmony by the Sea
Italy’s Maspero Elevatori collaborates with Renzo Piano to revitalize a formerly “fragmented” beach site in Monte Carlo. Andrea Maspero After enjoying gin fizzes and mint juleps in the bar at...
Touting Their USP
Your author (KW) has a conversation with Vong Keovongsa (VK), co-founder of ESG, a new startup focused on helping elevator companies succeed. Vong Keovongsa When your author first learned about...
Back to Nature, Back Together
CECA hosts a mini-conference and a golf tournament. by Catharine Bothwell Idyllic locations on opposite sides of Canada were the settings for enjoyable events hosted by the Canadian Elevator Contractors...
Construction of Poincare Space Map and Phase Plan Map for Escalators, Part 2
Work repeats that explained in Part 1, but with data derived from passenger loading. Abstract In part 1[1], Poincare space map and phase plan map (Poincare section) were constructed from...