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Arrow Lift

Accessibility and home elevator company credits success to faith, family and teamwork. Duluth, Minnesota-based family business Arrow Lift has been serving clients through sales, installation and maintenance of accessibility lifts...

Exploring a Greener Future

KONE participates in "decarbonization catalyst" workshops. Finnish OEM KONE recently participated in a series of workshops that brought together members of the Nordic Superblocks as Decarbonization Catalysts consortium (NSDC) to...

Championing Urbanization

Your author (LF) speaks to Florian Troesch (FT), vice president of Schindler PORT Technology at Schindler Group, about the company's role in this important topic. LF: You had a large...

“Doorman!”

Hello to everyone, The title sounds interesting to you, doesn't it? In fact, in the year 1976, the sentence "Being a doorman is our profession, thankfully" used by the late...

Elevator Market Dynamics and Innovations in Türkiye

In this comprehensive article, we delve deeper into the Turkish elevator market, examining key insights, emerging opportunities, and strategies for success. With a predominant focus on new installations (NI), the...

EN 81-58, Landing Doors Fire Resistance Test

Dear readers, In this article, I would like to discuss the EN 81-58 standard and fire resistance tests for landing doors. The EN 81-58 standard is a Type C standard,...

Material Selection and Design for Lift Door Panels:

Evaluating Safety, Durability and Performance Summary This article focuses on the material selection of lift doors, addressing general developments in the lift industry, technological advancements and comparisons of different material...

Increased Safety for Elevator Doors

This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain. ABSTRACT In North America, various studies have shown that elevator door strikes continue to be...

Unlocking Innovation

ECI America’s series of residential door operators keeps evolving to exceed expectations. submitted by Electronic Controls, Inc. Electronic Controls, Inc. (ECI) America’s residential door operators highlight the company’s dedication to...

1600 Roe Street

The Peelle Co. provides freight doors for adaptive reuse of Dallas, Texas, warehouse. The elevator industry accommodates unique applications of every kind, including freight. Door and door operators are critical...