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ELEVADORES MEGA IS CELEBRATING   Enzo Rodríguez began his professional career in his native country, Uruguay, almost a teenager. He arrived in Argentina in 1992, where he was able to fulfill his great goal: Manage his own company. Today he celebrates with his large “team” his first 25 years as…

News in keypads, pushbuttons, and indicators Martín Sapienza, in charge of AUTOMAC Marketing department, tells Revista del Ascensor about this novelty that they have been developing for some time.   For forty years, we have been manufacturing electronic controls and also all a line of pushbuttons, keypads, indicators, and signaling…

Communicating our elevators will allow us to improve the final service and optimize to the maximum its operation and maintenance The connected elevator is a revolution in the way we understand the service and manage the business. The advent of connectivity to the elevator sector will allow new features to…

Ben Dubiel  Elevators are part of many people’s daily lives – apartments where we live, offices where we work, and hotels where we travel. However, CDC guidelines for elevator operation during and after the pandemic are causing new concern among landlords on what elevator capacity might look like with social…

SPECIAL REPORT Obtaining official information and facts and figures on Vertical Transportation in Latin America is always a complex task. Notwithstanding this, Revista del Ascensor carried out an investigation limited to the countries with the largest number of lifts installed and obtained this very up-to-date information to make its readers…

Nora Kamiñetzky Photos: ©Revista del Ascensor   We visited Alvear Tower, the tallest Argentina’s building with 57 floors and 770.997 feet, located in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires. The elevators are Mitsubishi brand and were installed by HeavenWard company, the official oficial representative for Argentina and Chile. There are 14 elevators,…

Interlift 2021 – International elevator industry focuses on their leading world trade fair: Almost 73% of the available space already reserved   Augsburg – Even if interlift 2021 should differ from past trade fairs in some respects – it will take place in October as planned! This was the clear conclusion of…

  A new leadership and a new driving style. On Thursday, January 13, Guillermo López, the brand new president of the Chamber of Conservative Employers of Elevators and their Related (C.E.C.A.F.), attended the entity’s headquarters for the first time, since the pandemic had started. The purpose, which honors us, was…

Steven Truss* and Michael Seddon** Vertical transportation is what makes multi-storey buildings possible. So what happens when enclosed spaces, push buttons and efficiency become the problem rather than the solution? By Steven Truss, director – head of vertical transportation, and Michael Seddon, associate director, WSP COVID-19 has challenged vertical transportation…

Interlift 2021 – Messe Augsburg I – Germany Interlift 2021: World’s leading trade fair for the elevator industry on course for success   Augsburg – Economy is starting to recover – not very rapidly and not in all sectors of the economy either, but at least: the low point seems to have been…