by Andrew McGregor | General
Recently, we have integrated artificial intelligence in the report writing process as well as the project management process of our elevator consulting work. Drop us a line if you wanted to see a short video on either!
by Andrew McGregor | General
CANADA’S TSSA ISSUES FIRST ELEVATING DEVICE PENALTY The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has issued its first administrative penalties against a condo corporation, totaling CAD$18,000 (US$12,667) for six counts of non compliance involving the use of an...
by Andrew McGregor | General
Finland-headquartered KONE is in talks to buy TK Elevator (TKE) as early as in “the coming weeks,” Reuters is among outlets to report, citing Bloomberg. Private-equity owners of Germany-headquartered TKE, Advent International and Cinven, have been preparing for an...
by Andrew McGregor | General
Elevator maintenance contracts have always been fraught in that the lawyers working for the contractors who constructed document spent effort to protect the contractor more than protecting the building owner. Even so, although there might be problems with liability...
by Andrew McGregor | General
In the “hall of shame” section of the RiA website, we post particularly poor examples of elevator maintenance. The photo below is the newest – metal particles from the elevator suspension ropes working loose and then oxidizing, coating everything in...
