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Door Protection from Formula Systems
An overview of the company’s recently launched Vision series In September 2011, Formula Systems launched its new Vision series, offering a variety of features designed to inspire passenger confidence and...
GAL Spectral-Lites
Used in conjunction with the GALaxy controller, Spectral-Lite is a push-button lamping system that eliminates the need to physically alter button illumination. GAL Manufacturing Corp.’s Spectral-Lite is a push-button lamping...
Steve Romnes, President of VMI
The Vertitron Midwest, Inc. leader weighs in on the economy, his company’s future and why boxing helps his perspective. Steve Romnes, president of Vertitron Midwest, Inc. (VMI), a designer and...
Monitor Fixtures
This overview details two fixture products offered by Monitor Elevator Products LLC. Recently separated from Janus Elevator Products, Inc. (ELEVATOR WORLD, December 2011), Monitor Elevator Products LLC focuses on elevator...
Scheduled Maintenance – A Waste of Money
Can the industry make more money by selling elevator up time instead of service visits? The elevator industry earns most of its living from maintenance contracts. You can presumably make...
Maintenance Support Tools for Elevator Equipments that use Cellular Phones
This paper was presented at Lucerne 2010, the ÂInternational Congress on Vertical Transportation ÂTechnologies and first published in IAEE book Elevator Technology 18, edited by A. Lustig. It is a...
The Use of Cameras to Evacuate People in Elevators
by John Trett and Charles Simpkins This paper was presented at Lucerne 2010, the International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies and first published in IAEE book Elevator Technology 18, edited...
Lift Passenger Demand in Office Buildings
The differences between traditional and modern patterns of passenger demand in buildings are compared and discussed. by Dr. Richard Peters, Rory Smith and Elizabeth Evans Abstract The number of passengers...
State-of-the-Art Traffic Analysis
This paper was presented at Lucerne 2010, the International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies and first published in IAEE book Elevator Technology 18, edited by A. Lustig. It is a...
Passenger Elevator Service (1920)
The question of how to determine the best elevator service has been a topic of debate since the early 1900s. In 1920, an answer was offered. The question of how...
