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When the Manual’s Not Enough
In this Readers' Platform, your author describes smarter AI-based tools for elevator techs by Alon Kichin Field work isn't getting any easier. Techs are expected to move fast, fix it...
One Size Fits All … or Does it?
Why rigid universal maintenance practices would not only set the elevator industry back but could also put the riding public at unnecessary risk by Amy Blankenbiller Have you ever found...
Machine Wars
Hello everyone, In today's elevator market, the machine is the most important and most technological product in the rail-door-machine trio. Machines have been sold in our country for years based...
Things To Consider When Choosing An Elevator Motor
by Yasin Eker The elevator motor is the basic component that powers the elevator system. It converts electrical energy into mechanical energy, enabling the elevator car to move up and...
Twin Engines of Purpose
Elevator interior company owner discusses new perspective. by Lindsay Fletcher Jose A. Villarruel founded JV Design & Manufacturing in 2016 with a goal to “provide the best product accompanied by...
Elevating Expectations
Montreal company is redefining the art of elevator interiors. submitted by Lumigraf Elevator interiors rarely get a second chance to impress. Lumigraf believes elevator interiors can help elevators raise the...
The Most Overlooked Room in the Building
Five projects honoring architectural heritage through elevator design. by Joshua Nelson There’s a quiet moment that happens inside an elevator, just after the doors close, just before the cab begins...
Pre-Engineered Elevator Cab System
In this Product Spotlight, the simplification of cab interior design is discussed. submitted by Bill Swenson When planning an elevator modernization, most companies typically focus on the operational aspects of...
Protecting Elevators, Preserving Value
Marking 20 years, Pittsburgh-based Door Guard’s custom elevator cab protection systems serve properties throughout North America. by Kaija Wilkinson Alumni Center building on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus, oversaw...
Surface Deep
Elevator Refresh touts architectural film as an affordable and attractive modernization solution. by Kaija Wilkinson Pyshnyak (YP), the mind behind North Carolina-based Elevator Refresh, was born in Westfield, Massachusetts, the...
