Elevators and Proprietary Systems

It has come to our attention recently that one major manufacturer of elevator control systems is offering “software updates” to installations that have been lost to competing maintenance contractors. Elevator owners should decline this offer, as the...

Machine Guarding

There’s a very interesting article in this month’s edition of Elevator World from an American lawyer arguing how OHSA’s attempt to exert jurisdiction on elevator machine guarding is misguided and absurd – comparing it to The Trial by...