Training
From Good to Great
NAEC’s QEI certification program is on an upward trajectory. National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) members are celebrating continued progression of the Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification that increases safety...
Elevating Education
Canada’s Mohawk College helps provide the workforce to meet VT industry demand. by Alan Bennink Mohawk College is responding to the workforce crisis facing the vertical-transportation (VT) industry in Canada...
Inovance Technology Korea Moves HQ to Seoul
Inovance Technology Korea (ITK) moved its South Korea headquarters (HQ) to a new office in Seoul to pave the way for growth, the automation technology provider announced recently. The new...
Kaizen: Spreading Best Practices
New assembly-line training room and program unveiled at Wittur Italy in Colorno. by Carlo Ferrari Wittur Italy in Colorno has started a project in cooperation with the Kaizen Institute of...
Elevator Safety Training Hits the Road
Bringing instruction directly to the jobsite Boelhouwer “It is our philosophy at AEG that all elevator accidents should be avoidable.” So states Mark Boelhouwer, president and CEO of American Elevator...
Sharing Their Knowledge
Australia’s LML Lift Consultants debuts training facility. An idea that had been “bubbling away in the background” in the minds of LML Lift Consultants partners Richie Lobert and Dean Morgan...
The Sky’s the Limit
The 2007 recession changed retirement plans for many International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) members, forcing them to work past the IUEC’s typical retirement age of 58. During that time,...
ASME Foundation Kicks Off Pooled Student Scholarship Fund
Funding drive established to set up engineering grants. In recent years, many in the engineering community have expressed interest in establishing scholarships at the ASME Foundation. However, the resources required...
Opening Doors
Women elevator mechanics are being trained at a forward-thinking college campus in Canada. After high school, Samantha Pauze narrowed her career focus to mechanical or electrical engineering after excelling in...
Going the “Distance”
Evolution of the Lift Engineering program at UoN Following the introduction of the first edition of the European standard EN 81-1:1977 in 1977 (introduced in the U.K. as BS 5655-1:1979),...
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