-
2 months ago | 
elevatorworld.com | Vijay Pandya |Events Sun |Angie Baldwin |Madeleine Olausson
submitted by Mitsubishi ElectricAiming to further strengthen its elevator and escalator business in Europe via mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Mitsubishi Electric Corp. announced in December 2024 it acquired all shares of Norwegian elevator company ALT Heis, headquartered in Bergen, Norway, on November 29 through wholly owned subsidiary Stockholm, Sweden-based Motum.
-
Nov 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Sheetal Patil |Agnes Xavier |Angie Baldwin |Vijay Pandya
Savills India, a global real estate advisory firm, has released a comprehensive report titled “Sustainable Real Estate: Strategies and Practices.” This report outlines critical strategies and innovative approaches that are setting new standards for sustainable real estate development in India amidst the nation’s ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. As India strides toward its climate objectives, companies across sectors are increasingly adopting sustainable practices.
-
Nov 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Agnes Xavier |Sheetal Patil |Vijay Pandya |Subramania Bharathiyar
While auditing elevators, I came across many situations where the positioning of equipment and the clearance around it were not sufficient enough to work freely during repair or maintenance. I thought it fit to share my experience with elevator industry personnel, so that they do not face any problems during maintenance or repair work. A few of the actual site conditions are studied in detail and are reported here with photographs.
-
Nov 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Angie Baldwin |Jatin J. Shah |Sheetal Patil |Vijay Pandya
by Agnes XavierAging elevators present several challenges, including frequent breakdowns, high maintenance costs, energy inefficiency and non-compliance with safety standards. Modernization provides a solution by upgrading components, improving performance and addressing these pain points, resulting in safer and more reliable systems. Enhanced Safety: Arkel’s solutions ensure compliance with the latest safety standards, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring smoother, safer operation.
-
Nov 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Vijay Pandya |Sheetal Patil |Angie Baldwin |Agnes Xavier
India’s industrial landscape is transforming significantly, with the “Made in India” initiative at the forefront. This initiative, aimed at promoting manufacturing and encouraging businesses to produce within the country, has sparked a wave of innovation across various industries. The vertical-transportation (VT) industry is experiencing a surge in demand due to rapid urbanization.
-
Aug 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Sheetal Patil |Kathleen Farrell |Jason Halligan |Vijay Pandya
Modern facilities including six elevators and six escalators reportedly serve one of Nairobi, Kenya’s newest landmarks — the 28-story Bunge Tower government building — but details about the vertical-transportation (VT) system, including which company installed, manufactured and maintains the VT equipment — remain shrouded in secrecy. Meanwhile, complaints and safety concerns persist.
-
Aug 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | GMV India |Vijay Pandya |Rajnikant Lad |Kathleen Farrell
An elevator system is a combination of electrical, mechanical and electronic parts. Mechanical system parts failures can easily be detected. Even electrical system parts failures can be noticed easily. In both cases, the parts and their workings are visible. But when it comes to electronics system components, it becomes very difficult to detect failures. The life of an electrical component is affected by its design, material composition, maintenance, operational wear and environment conditions.
-
Aug 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Sheetal Patil |Rajnikant Lad |Vijay Pandya |Shem Oirere
submitted by TJEIimages courtesy of Tulip InfratechToshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TJEI) in June announced that it won a prestigious contract to supply 60 high-speed ELCOSMO-IIIL elevators to Tulip Infratech’s Platinum Collection Tulip MONSELLA. Tulip MONSELLA is an ultra-luxury project in one of Gurugram’s prime locations — Golf Course Road — sprawling across 20 acres as a transit-oriented development.
-
Aug 4, 2024 | 
elevatorworld.com | Vijay Pandya |Malini Saba |Shem Oirere |Sheetal Patil
SSP: What are the significance and prospects of gearless elevator machines for the vertical-transportation (VT) industry? NM: Gearless elevator machines represent a significant advancement in the VT industry due to their ability to provide smoother rides, improved energy efficiency and enhanced environmental friendliness.
-
Aug 14, 2023 | 
elevatorworld.com | Subramania Bharathiyar |Sheetal Patil |Vijay Pandya |Rajnikant Lad
After an impressive debut last year, the second edition of GSSE will be held on September 14-16 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. Among recent additions to the tradeshow portfolio of organizers Virgo Communications & Exhibitions, GSSE has a special significance for the VT industry and is a “must-attend” event for all those who are connected with the stainless steel industry and related processes.
