Traffic Analysis
A Procedure To Estimate Elevator Energy Consumption Using Traffic Simulation
Numerical examples show practical application. by Janne Sorsa This paper was presented at Elevcon 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic. Key words: Elevator, energy consumption, simulation Abstract Current methods estimate the...
JK Square Building – Flexible Zones for Elevators
A new mark on vertical transportation by Afonso Gappo This paper was presented at the 2023 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Edinburgh, Scotland. The JK Square building in São...
Fundamentals of Traffic Analysis
A look at why it should be studied. Why Should We Study Traffic Analysis? An elevator system consists of vertical roads (the shafts) and vehicles (the cars or cabs) inside...
Suspension Means: The Great Innovation
“How to gain m2 saving energy and simplify maintenance” A new era in elevators began a few years ago. With electronics already dominating the direction, stop and priority control system,...
Smart Management of People Flow
Managing VT traffic through the effective usage of technology and a focus on its importance in the post-pandemic world Due to the ever-increasing movement of people and goods in buildings,...
Improving Efficiency
In this Product Spotlight, the importance of elevator group control systems in delivering effective passenger service is discussed. Modern buildings need intelligent elevators that can offer minimum wait periods and...
Decoding the Strategic Approach
In this Readers’ Platform, your authors discuss the significance of VT processes uncovered during the planning stage. Attractive real estate potential and higher floor-space index (FSI) regulations coupled with a...
A Realistic Approach
Complexities of VT design must be weighed in response to the pandemic. The year 2020 has changed the way we work, live and socialize. The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges...
A Healing Space
In this Industry Dialogue, CDA Associate Director Ravideep Singh (RS) shares perspectives with your author (SSP) on planning, designing and integrating VT at Max Institute of Cancer Care in Vaishali,...
Optimization of Elevator Dispatching by Using Genetic Algorithm in Python
Your author says programming language can reduce waiting and service times for passengers. This article presents a developed simulation of elevator dispatching by the Python programing language. It models vertical...
