Focus Topics
Integrated Elevator System for Diversified Buildings
Important aspects for the best possible elevator configuration The most common practice for deciding the number and type of elevators for a particular project is to consider the total floor...
Humanizing the Humble Elevator
In this Readers’ Platform, your author talks about VT entering a new era of integration, access and safety. images by Gagandeep Kaur Elevators are important to the exciting evolution occurring...
Ascendor Makes a Barrier-Free India for Generations
Ensuring secure access to one’s home is of utmost importance. Submitted by AscendorImages © Ascendor GmbH “In 2006, we initiated the development of lift systems designed to adapt existing buildings...
Vision Plus
This Product Spotlight showcases an elevator door safety solution that offers installation efficiency. submitted by Formula Systems Elevate your expectations with the Vision Plus elevator door safety solution, an American...
Toward Smart Elevators – the KLEEMANN Experience
With Four Innovations: Passenger Emergency Detection (PED), Electronic Shaft Measurement (ESM), G-Braille Elevator Assistance System for Visually Impaired People and Information on Safe Environment (ISE) by Dr. Giorgos Georgiadis This...
Prioritizing Elevator Safety and Accessibility Standards
In this Readers’ Platform, your author talks about the steps and equipment required to achieve ADA compliance and more. by Mary Pulliam Accessible and compliant elevators are non-negotiable in multi-level...
Pit Safety System
This Product Spotlight focuses on a system designed to mitigate the top three causes of pit accidents. submitted by ECI America ECI America offers a complete pit safety system appropriately...
Never Compromise on Safety
This Product Spotlight features a selection of reliable safety components, especially safety brakes. by Alexander Hutler; images courtesy of mayr power transmission Everywhere people are transported via elevators, the safety...
Elevating Safety in Construction
This Product Spotlight looks at an innovative elevator entrance and hoistway protection system. submitted by SafeRise SafeRise, LLC introduced the Temporary Elevator Entrance and Hoistway Protection System to the U.S....
Change for the Better
In this Readers’ Platform, your author talks about how safer pit ladders are coming due to 2022 A17.1-B44 code. by Margaret Lourenço The ASME A17.1-2022/CSA B44:22 Safety Code for Elevators...