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IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 Thank you for reading! You are seeing this message for one of three reasons: • You have already read your one free article. • You are a subscriber that needs to Sign In. • You need to Subscribe to continuing reading.. Since 1953, Elevator World has served the vertical transportation industry. When you subscribe, you are helping us to continue supporting the industry through education HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Elevator World is the premier publisher for the international building transportation industry. Elevator World is read in 80+ countries. EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD MESA Golf Outing. August 11, 2021 at All Day. Event Type: Charitable or Social Events; For more information, contact the Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association at email: masselevatorsafetyassoc@gmail.com or visit website: www.mesassoc.com.This is the 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

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IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 Thank you for reading! You are seeing this message for one of three reasons: • You have already read your one free article. • You are a subscriber that needs to Sign In. • You need to Subscribe to continuing reading.. Since 1953, Elevator World has served the vertical transportation industry. When you subscribe, you are helping us to continue supporting the industry through education NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news ABOUT ELEVATOR WORLD What We Do Elevator World, Inc. serves the global building-transportation industry. It employs specialists in Mobile, Alabama, and has technical and news correspondents around the world. The staff in Mobile is involved in editorial, production, advertising, circulation, marketing and administrative activities related to both print and online publishing. Products and divisions include ELEVATOR MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership MRL LIFT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT A firsthand account of the origins of the modern MRL by Hongliang Liang. A technology breakthrough was announced in 1996: a way to locate a gearless permanent-magnet (PM) motor directly in the shaft to eliminate the machine room.

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NEW INFRASTRUCTURE OF ELEVATOR REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM The elevator remote monitoring and control system by Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd. provides an advanced remote failure MONITORING OF COMMUNICATION LINES The ASME A17.1/CSA B44 code states that the communication device in the car must have the means to check the “communication” KINGS III EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS Kings III Emergency Communications is a family-owned company that strives to help its customers reduce their risk and liability. HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

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ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

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THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

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CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

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NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 The A17.1 solution is less impactful on cost, in both materials and to the building owner. It still involves a video screen and camera in the car but does not require a camera at the monitoring company. “Yes” and “No” response buttons are in the car. Where the elevator rise is 60 ft or more, internal building communication that allows HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

August 2-20.

CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

reference

NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 The A17.1 solution is less impactful on cost, in both materials and to the building owner. It still involves a video screen and camera in the car but does not require a camera at the monitoring company. “Yes” and “No” response buttons are in the car. Where the elevator rise is 60 ft or more, internal building communication that allows NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership ABOUT ELEVATOR WORLD Elevator World, Inc. was founded in January 1953 by William C. Sturgeon, partner and president of Mobile Elevator & Equipment Co., a southern U.S. contracting firm. From 1953 until 1963, Sturgeon remained with the company, while publishing EW. In 1963, after selling his contracting firm to Montgomery Elevator Co. (later absorbed into

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MRL LIFT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT As most PM motors are designed for 2:1 roping, assume the speed of a lift (V) as 1 m/s, and d = 320 mm. Then, rotary speed for 2:1 roping would be 240 rpm. If the roping is 1:1, the speed is half that of 2:1 roping. PM motors have wide speed ranges; ideal rotary speed may be

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Elevator coverage for mobile services is becoming a mandatory requirement for buildings and is rapidly becoming a requirement in

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used.

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world’s

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE OF ELEVATOR REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM The elevator remote monitoring and control system by Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd. provides an advanced remote failure MONITORING OF COMMUNICATION LINES The ASME A17.1/CSA B44 code states that the communication device in the car must have the means to check the “communication” HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

August 2-20.

CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

reference

NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 The A17.1 solution is less impactful on cost, in both materials and to the building owner. It still involves a video screen and camera in the car but does not require a camera at the monitoring company. “Yes” and “No” response buttons are in the car. Where the elevator rise is 60 ft or more, internal building communication that allows HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

August 2-20.

CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

reference

NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

VIDEO COMMUNICATION PER ASME A17.1 2019 The A17.1 solution is less impactful on cost, in both materials and to the building owner. It still involves a video screen and camera in the car but does not require a camera at the monitoring company. “Yes” and “No” response buttons are in the car. Where the elevator rise is 60 ft or more, internal building communication that allows NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership ABOUT ELEVATOR WORLD Elevator World, Inc. was founded in January 1953 by William C. Sturgeon, partner and president of Mobile Elevator & Equipment Co., a southern U.S. contracting firm. From 1953 until 1963, Sturgeon remained with the company, while publishing EW. In 1963, after selling his contracting firm to Montgomery Elevator Co. (later absorbed into

KONE Inc

MRL LIFT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT As most PM motors are designed for 2:1 roping, assume the speed of a lift (V) as 1 m/s, and d = 320 mm. Then, rotary speed for 2:1 roping would be 240 rpm. If the roping is 1:1, the speed is half that of 2:1 roping. PM motors have wide speed ranges; ideal rotary speed may be INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS Mitsubishi Electric has released its new S-series escalators, designed for enhanced passenger safety and high-level energy conservation.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. TKE CANADA OPENS TORONTO SOUTH BRANCH TK Elevator (TKE) Canada has opened a new branch in Toronto South, the company announced in June. A HISTORY OF ELEVATOR DOORS The modern elevator door is the product of approximately 75 years of invention and refinement. The ballet-like mechanical system of car

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Companies refocus, purchase others, open facilities and more around the world. Toshiba Shifts Focus from Speed to Capacity With elevators theoretically reaching their maximum possible speeds, Toshiba Elevator is shifting its focus to capacity, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. From 2004 until this year, Toshiba held the world’s fastest elevator title with a pair of FRED HYMANS AND THE THEORY OF ROPE TRACTION, PART ONE The technical contributions of an industry legend are chronicled. In no small measure will Frederick “Fred” Hymans’ influence and impact on the elevator industry relating to the mathematical theory of rope traction be chronicled. HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

IN MEMORIAM: BRIANE HARTLEY In Memoriam: Briane Hartley. May 10, 2021 | Daily News. Briane Hartley. Briane Hartley, who founded elevator supplier Door Guard Inc. in Pittsburgh in 2005, passed away peacefully in April at age 73. Hartley lived in Sun City Center, Florida. Survivors include his wife, Lynne; children, Aaron, Jason and Tracey; and seven grandchildren. NEC REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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experience in the

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Companies refocus, purchase others, open facilities and more around the world. Toshiba Shifts Focus from Speed to Capacity With elevators theoretically reaching their maximum possible speeds, Toshiba Elevator is shifting its focus to capacity, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. From 2004 until this year, Toshiba held the world’s fastest elevator title with a pair of A HISTORY OF ELEVATOR DOORS The modern elevator door is the product of approximately 75 years of invention and refinement. The ballet-like mechanical system of car NEC REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR To successfully wire electrical motors, regardless of size, it is essential to look at the nameplate. NEC requires that all motors, with the exception of fractional DC motors 7 in. or less in diameter, have a nameplate that contains specified information. For most motors, this includes: Manufacturer’s name. GOING THE “DISTANCE” Following the introduction of the first edition of the European standard EN 81-1:1977 in 1977 (introduced in the U.K. as BS

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EQUIPMENT, TOWERS FOR OTTAWA, VANCOUVER, MONTREAL AND Otis Canada has been tapped by Ottawa Light Rail Transit (LRT) Constructors to provide 54 and modernize two elevators for the O-Train ANCHORING GUIDE RAILS UNDER SEISMIC CONDITIONS References 2nd European Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Istanbul 2014. Gramaxo, J., Ural, M., New European Seismic Regulations for the Qualification and Design of Post-Installed Anchoring, Elevcon 2006: Elevator Technology 16. HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

IN MEMORIAM: BRIANE HARTLEY In Memoriam: Briane Hartley. May 10, 2021 | Daily News. Briane Hartley. Briane Hartley, who founded elevator supplier Door Guard Inc. in Pittsburgh in 2005, passed away peacefully in April at age 73. Hartley lived in Sun City Center, Florida. Survivors include his wife, Lynne; children, Aaron, Jason and Tracey; and seven grandchildren.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

ELEVATOR PHONE PHREAKING Dangers include programming banks of elevator phones to automatically dial 900 numbers to incur enormous charges and hackers listening in to Fortune 500 company conversations for purposes of industrial espionage. Even worse, the phones can be rendered useless for actual emergencies. The phones most at risk are ones connected to standard

phone

IN MEMORIAM: BRIANE HARTLEY In Memoriam: Briane Hartley. May 10, 2021 | Daily News. Briane Hartley. Briane Hartley, who founded elevator supplier Door Guard Inc. in Pittsburgh in 2005, passed away peacefully in April at age 73. Hartley lived in Sun City Center, Florida. Survivors include his wife, Lynne; children, Aaron, Jason and Tracey; and seven grandchildren.

THE FUTURE IS NOW

Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. NAEC SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Each year, NAEC’s Spring Educational Conference offers a robust agenda of education, business development, and professional introductions that make the event a celebrated annual institution for the NAEC membership. For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll-free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660, or email: britnee@naec.org or visit the website: www.naecconvention.com.

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IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership THE WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS Eventually, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) standards will be absorbed by ISO. A17 has many good features, and that is why ISO 8100-3 is important, as this includes the A17/EN 81 differences. It is hoped that the best will emerge in 2023. The ISO 8100-8105 series of standards is continually changing and will replace most CEN CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

reference

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The People Issue. ELEVATOR WORLD is proud to present something new in this issue: a special section devoted to people. Nominations from our readers made this section possible, pointing out important fixtures in our industry, from those who keep the office running smoothly to those who can only be thought of as “industry icons.”. A HISTORY OF ELEVATOR DOORS The modern elevator door is the product of approximately 75 years of invention and refinement. The ballet-like mechanical system of car GOING THE “DISTANCE” 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),

FRED HYMANS AND THE THEORY OF ROPE TRACTION, PART ONE The technical contributions of an industry legend are chronicled. In no small measure will Frederick “Fred” Hymans’ influence and impact on the elevator industry relating to the mathematical theory of rope traction be chronicled. EQUIPMENT, TOWERS FOR OTTAWA, VANCOUVER, MONTREAL AND Otis Canada has been tapped by Ottawa Light Rail Transit (LRT) Constructors to provide 54 and modernize two elevators for the O-Train ANCHORING GUIDE RAILS UNDER SEISMIC CONDITIONS References 2nd European Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Istanbul 2014. Gramaxo, J., Ural, M., New European Seismic Regulations for the Qualification and Design of Post-Installed Anchoring, Elevcon 2006: Elevator Technology 16.

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OSHA has long had a regulation that requires employers to “assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, HOME - ELEVATOR WORLDMAGAZINESRESOURCESMEDIARESEARCHPROJECT OF THE

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

August 2-20.

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Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: KEITH JENKINS Keith Jenkins, a resident of Montreal and founder of Canadian elevator consultancy KJA Consultants Inc., passed away in February at age 83. Widely regarded as a pioneer in the elevator consulting profession, Jenkins was a contemporary and associate of ELEVATOR WORLD founder William C. Sturgeon. Jenkins and his projects were featured often in

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JOHN H. JALLINGS (1847-1935) John H. Jallings is a well-known figure in American vertical-transportation (VT) history. He authored the first comprehensive study of elevator technology: Elevators: A Practical Treatise on the Development and Design of Hand, Belt, Steam, Hydraulic and Electric Elevators (first edition, 1916/revised edition, 1918) and

a related series of

IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

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Home - Elevator World. Product Spotlight / Special Application Lifts. KLEEMANN Home Solutions. By Dimitris Rimpas. New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states NEWS - ELEVATOR WORLD News. Enjoy reading or listening to the past five days’ most important news items. You can also submit your own news by click here. If you would like to keep up-to-date on industry news on a weekly basis, sign up for our ELENET newsletter. ELENET is emailed each Wednesday and combines our daily news into one concise, easy-to-read

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EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. MAGAZINES - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. In addition to our core publication, ELEVATOR WORLD, we publish five additional magazines that represent some of the fastest-growing markets in the industry – India, Turkey, Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. A strategic partnership 2021 NAEC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO 72nd Annual Convention & 2021 Exposition For more information, contact Britnee Irwin at toll free: (800) 900-6232, phone: (770) 760-9660 or email: britnee@naec.org or visit website: www.naecconvention.com. UPDATE (5/18/21) Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – New

Orleans, LA (USA)

THE ELLIES - ELEVATOR WORLD The Ellies recognizes North American elevator and escalator industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and the industry as a whole. But, it's not up to us, the industry votes and selects the winners! Nominations for the 2021 contest will take place June 1-18. The voting period will be from

August 2-20.

THE FUTURE IS NOW

Lift-Net communicates with most manufacturers’ elevators, escalators or moving walks using prearranged serial data communication protocols. The Lift-Net serial protocol, which was developed and published by IDS specifically for this purpose, is used most frequently. Other data protocols as desired by the OEM are sometimes used. IN MEMORIAM: KEITH JENKINS Keith Jenkins, a resident of Montreal and founder of Canadian elevator consultancy KJA Consultants Inc., passed away in February at age 83. Widely regarded as a pioneer in the elevator consulting profession, Jenkins was a contemporary and associate of ELEVATOR WORLD founder William C. Sturgeon. Jenkins and his projects were featured often in

EW

JOHN H. JALLINGS (1847-1935) John H. Jallings is a well-known figure in American vertical-transportation (VT) history. He authored the first comprehensive study of elevator technology: Elevators: A Practical Treatise on the Development and Design of Hand, Belt, Steam, Hydraulic and Electric Elevators (first edition, 1916/revised edition, 1918) and

a related series of

IN MEMORIAM: MARTHA HULGAN In Memoriam: Martha Hulgan. Martha Hulgan, longtime friend of ELEVATOR WORLD, founding member of the Vertical Initiative for Elevator Escalator Women and owner of MMH & Associates, LLC, Elevator Consulting, passed away near her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 12 after a brief illness. Hulgan had more than 40 years’

experience in the

EVENTS - ELEVATOR WORLD The Elevator Show. September 26, 2022 - September 28, 2022 at All Day. Event Type: Meetings & Conferences. Trade Shows & Conventions. With a combined industry history of more than 130 years, Elevator World and AFAG are pleased to present The Elevator Show, a new industry exhibition held every two years in Dubai. MEDIA - ELEVATOR WORLD Sponsored Sponsored This page is chocked-full of various media related to the vertical transportation industry. View hundreds of striking photos submitted by our readers in multiple categories, listen to our daily podcast of the most current and relevant industry news, and watch dozens of videos ranging from technical and product webinars to educational product reviews. THE WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS Eventually, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) standards will be absorbed by ISO. A17 has many good features, and that is why ISO 8100-3 is important, as this includes the A17/EN 81 differences. It is hoped that the best will emerge in 2023. The ISO 8100-8105 series of standards is continually changing and will replace most CEN CONTINUING EDUCATION ARCHIVES By Dr. Albert So | October 1, 2019. An introduction to hoist ropes This article is excerpted from your author’s book, The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus, which discusses key elements in elevator systems, focusing on the topics of motor drives and control, traffic analysis, and ropes and traction. It is intended to provide quick

reference

IN MEMORIAM: BRIANE HARTLEY In Memoriam: Briane Hartley. May 10, 2021 | Daily News. Briane Hartley. Briane Hartley, who founded elevator supplier Door Guard Inc. in Pittsburgh in 2005, passed away peacefully in April at age 73. Hartley lived in Sun City Center, Florida. Survivors include his wife, Lynne; children, Aaron, Jason and Tracey; and seven grandchildren. HIGH-POWER ELEVATOR DRIVES Regenerative drives among those discussed for use in high peak current requirements With higher speed inherently comes higher power, in terms of both the energy put into elevator systems and the potential energy returned. As the number of high-rise and supertall building applications increase and higher speeds become more frequent and push

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