Focus Topics
Scissors Lifts Are Facilitating
by Ertuğrul Kurt Scissors lifts has many applications in industry. They are sometimes used for leveling in front of a machine, sometimes for carrying loads between the floors and sometimes...
Robotic Freight Elevator by Pera Mühendislik
Pera Mühendislik is drawing great attention with its robotic freight elevator at Acıbadem Project Management, Istanbul Acıbadem Maslak Hospital, designs manufactured in line with the customer’s private technical demands as...
Sayal Vinç Prefers a Panoramic Hydraulic Lift
Sayal Vinç, which carries out projects, manufacturing, installation and after-sales services for overhead travelling cranes, gantry cranes and lifting equipment, replaced the vertical transportation unit at the office in its...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Hydraulic Lifts
Hydraulic lifts have been used as vertical-transportation (VT) element for a long time. Hydraulic machines use liquid fluid power to perform work as it moves in proportion with the flow...
The Passenger Elevator’s First Decade
The 1860s promoted a growing expansion of passenger elevator use in the U.S. The period between 1860 and 1870 witnessed the gradual expansion of passenger elevator use in the U.S....
Mad Men and Beyond
Peelle freight elevator door marketing through the years The Peelle Co. established its position in the elevator industry in the late 19th century. While most members of the elevator community...
National Treasure
Modernized Westinghouse elevator provides access to Ruby Falls for nearly 100 years. The serendipitous decision of the Southern Railroad Co. to build a tunnel through Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee,...
Isomag Bearing Seals
This Product Spotlight looks at a long-term solution to gear lubrication leaks. submitted by Isomag There are few things more troublesome for building owners and occupants than an elevator that...
Rotary Encoders in Elevator Technology
A review of HEIDENHAIN’s rotary encoder offerings Elevator efficiency gains can be attained to increase the load capacity while reducing required installation space; reduce noise while increasing traversing speeds; lengthen...
The Next KEB Generation
Company’s North American F6 elevator VFD addition to offer more abilities. For nearly 20 years, the KEB F5 VFD (variable-frequency drive) has been used in the industrial automation and elevator...