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What’s Old Is New Again
The DMC was a microprocessor controller manufactured by TK Elevator when the company was known as Dover Elevator. Once recognized as an innovative and reliable marvel of engineering, this control...
In Memoriam: Robert D. Byers Jr.
Robert D. Byers Jr. of Decatur, Illinois, vice president of American Service Group Inc. and a member of the National Association of Elevator Contractors, passed away in January at age...
Counterweight Evolution
A history of the often-forgotten component and its adaptations to technology over time by John Inglis Value: 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) This article is approved for Continuing Education by ...
interlift 2023 Expects More Joint Participation
AFAG Messen, organizer of interlift 2023 on October 17-20 in Augsburg, Germany, expects more joint participation than in 2019, as well as several countries that will be represented in new...
NAEC NexGen Educational Retreat Planned in Nashville
The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) NexGen group — aimed at bridging the gap between current and future industry leaders — plans to host its 2023 Educational Retreat in...
Sean Madden Named VP of Right Way Elevator Maintenance
Sean Madden recently announced on LinkedIn that he is now the vice president (VP) of Right Way Elevator Maintenance, Inc., which provides maintenance, modernization, repair and testing and compliance services...
In Memoriam: Roger Irvin
Roger Irvin, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on December 6, at the age of 75. Irvin started in the elevator industry in 1965 with K.M. White Elevator based in...
Industry Quake
The industry seems to be going through a period of contraction and expansion – sort of an industry shake-up. Usually, this is due to the OEMs buying up smaller companies...
Colley Elevator’s Macias Elected CEA VP
Chicagoland-based Colley Elevator Co. Account Manager Alex Macias has been elected vice president (VP) for the Chicago Elevator Association's (CEA) upcoming term, Colley announced. Macias has been with Colley for...
Maxton Provides Elevator Control Valve Training at KONE in Maryland
Minden, Nevada-headquartered Maxton Manufacturing Co., the largest single producer of hydraulic elevator control valves in North America, provided training to 32 KONE mechanics on November 2-3 in Beltsville, Maryland. Consisting...