Maintenance
Backed By Schmersal, New German Company Offers Range of Lift Services
Two partners with complementary skills — Schmersal Group and compreneur AG — have launched DICEO Group GmbH in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, to offer a range of services to lift operators...
Colley Elevator Receives CE Certification
Colley Elevator Co., headquartered in Bensenville, Illinois, announced the recent certification of its Elevator 101 course for continuing-education (CE) credit. The course is approved by Community Association Manager International Certification...
Otis China Service Supervisor Uses IoT To Advance Safety
Otis has shared how one of its service supervisors at the Otis China Ltd. Shanghai branch is using digital tools to promote safety and efficiency. “Fei” leads a team of...
Otis Keeps Elevonic Elevators Running at Bahrain WTC
Otis reported on August 3 it has been commended for successfully maintaining the 26 high-speed Elevonic® elevators serving the Bahrain World Trade Center (WTC) for the past 15 years. With...
Elevated Facility Services Group Adds Four to Leadership Team
Tampa, Florida-based Elevated Facility Services, a major independent provider of elevator maintenance, repair and modernization services, announced on August 8 it added four experienced vertical-transportation (VT) professionals to its leadership...
TEI Group’s Moran Retires After 40 Years in the VT Industry
TEI Group has announced the retirement of Thomas Moran following a vertical-transportation (VT) industry career spanning four decades. Moran led TEI’s maintenance and repair department for more than 18 years....
KONE Acquires ATH Aufzüge in Southern Germany
KONE has announced the acquisition of Heilbronn company ATH Aufzüge, a southern-Germany-based elevator manufacturer with 44 employees and 1,200 completed systems, effective July 1. The acquisition is a step for...
Spain’s Ascensores Polo Integrated Into Duplex Group
Duplex Group, with a presence in 18 Spanish provinces and a lift maintenance portfolio of more than 24,000 units, is integrating Ascensores Polo, based in La Rioja in northern Spain,...
Lerch Bates and Reserve Advisors To Host “Maintenance Matters” Webinar
A case study on the impacts of neglecting modernization and maintenance of vertical-transportation (VT) systems is among items on the agenda for “Maintenance Matters: Case Studies in Deferred Maintenance and...
Maintenance on New Equipment Designs
Application of the Existing Maintenance Control Program to Machine-Room-Less Elevators Book’s second edition reflects ongoing changes in the elevator industry. Author John W. Koshak observes a “sea change” has occurred...
