Programme
Tuesday, 22 May, 2018
08:00 Registration desk opens
09:00-10:30 Session 1, Opening
Chairman: Bialy, L.
Welcome & Announcements
Guest of honor: TBA
Elevator Consulting Engineers – What Do They Do?
(page 62)
Jappsen, H.
Jappsen Ingenieure GmbH, Germany
10:30-11:00 Break (GROUP PICTURE)
11:00-13:00 Session 2, High-Rise Solutions
Chairman: So, A.
Fulfilling the Potential of Double-Deck Destination Control System
(page 123)
Sorsa, J.
KONE Industrial Ltd, Finland
Development of A People Flow Simulator for Smooth Movement of People in Building
(page 72)
Hatori, T. 1, Masayasu, F. 2 and Satoru, T. 1,
1 Building Systems Business Unit, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan
2 Research & Development Group, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan
Elevator Planning for Super Tall Towers in Asian Context
(page 109)
Venkatraman, K.R. 1 and Venkatraman, V. 2
1Managing Director, Fortune Consultants, India
2Columbia University, New York, U.S.A.
Application of Seismic Design to Elevators for Skyscrapers
(page 24)
Arai, Y., Tanaka, K. Koizumi, J. and Sasaki, S.
Toshiba Elevator & Building Systems Corporation, Japan
13:00-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-16:30 Session 3, Mechanical Design I
Chairman: Nicholson, R.
The Development of a More Environmental Friendly Cast Nylon Optamid® “Green” Elevator Pulley Creates Value for Elevator Companies and its Users
(page 257)
Meijer, J.
Schwartz GmbH Technical Plastics, Germany
MRLs, a Practical Alternative to MRs?
(page 196)
Mathews, TAK.
TAK Consulting Pvt Ltd., India
Innovative Drum Elevators – Minimal Drum Dimensions – Small Ropes
(page 190)
Vogel, W. 1 and Sautter, K. 2
1Gutachten Vogel, Germany
2SLC Sautter Lift Components GmbH & Co KG, Germany
Elevator Modernization – Why Old Gearless DC Hoisting Machines Should Be Replaced
(page 98)
Kontturi, R. and Keskinen, E.
KONE, Finland
16:30-17:00 Break
17:00-18:00 Session 4, Safety Matters
Chairman: Volpe, M.
Assuring Safety of Lift Shaft Works in Hong Kong
(page 36)
Fung Y.S., A.
Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong
Safety in 2028, Predicting the Safety Level of Future Standards
(page 216)
Molema, T.M.J.
Liftinstituut, The Netherlands
18:30-19:30 Welcome Reception, Sofitel Hotel
Wednesday, 23 May, 2018
08:30-09:00 Refreshments
09:00-10:30 Session 5, The Digital Age
Chairman: Targit, S.
Automatically Transfer Fabrication of Special Elevators with Parametric Design Program
(page 46)
Baygur, A.
Geta Elevator Inc., Turkey
The Future of Integrated Transport in the Digital Age
(page 276)
Hesselgren, L.1, Aladag, D.1 and Cruise, R.2
1PLP / Architecture – Research and Computational Design Group, U.K.
2Linear Motion Technologies, U.K.
Gateway, the Magic Mirror: IoT Application for Lift Cars
(page 145)
Liberali, F. 1 and Cremaschi, A. 2
1 LU-VE Group, Italy
2TGD, Italy
10:30-11:00 Break
11:30-13:00 Session 6, Standards / Energy
Chairman: Fink, F.
The First International Elevator Safety Standards
(page 264)
Gray, L.E.
College of Arts + Architecture, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, U.S.A
Towards Greater Uniformity of Worldwide Elevator Standards
(page 290)
Bialy, L.
Louis Bialy and Associates, U.S.A
Benchmarking <J/kg-m> by Simulations
(page 53)
So, A.
IAEE and University of Northampton, U.K.
Further Study on Total Power Factor of a Lift System
(page 135)
Chan, W.L. 1 and So, A.2
1 Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
2 University of Northampton, U.K.
13:00-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-16:30 Session 7, Hydraulic Lifts
Chairman: Asvestopoulos, L.t
HILA – A New Compact MRL Hydraulic Lift for Mid-Rise Buildings
(page 158)
Johansson, K. 1 and Landberg, M.2
1Hydroware AB, Sweden
2Saab AB, Sweden
The Comeback of the Hydraulic Lift
(page 243)
Birnbaum, T.
MQuattrolifts GmbH, Germany
WORKSHOP – The Return of the Hydraulic Lift?
(page 301)
Convenor: Rivet, L., ELCA, Belgium
Johansson, K.1, Celik F.2, Birnbaum, T.3
1Hydrolift, Sweden
2Blain, Germany
3MQuattrolifts, Germany
17:45-23:00 Afternoon and Evening Program
Time may change, information will be provided with the final programme
Thursday, 24 May, 2018
08:30-09:00 Refreshments
09:00-10:30 Session 8, Predictive Maintenance
Chairman: van Vilet, J
Predictive Maintenance – Smart Services Enabled by Industrial Analytics
(page 209)
Aro, R.1 and Paiz Gatica, C.2
1Weidmüller Schweiz AG, Switzerland
2Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
A Virtual Sensing Approach for Predictive Maintenance in Elevators
(page 1)
Gómez, A. 1, Salgado, O. 1, Esteban, E. 2, Isasa, I. 3 and Hernández, X. 3
1Control and Monitoring Area, IK4-IKERLAN, Spain
2Mechanical and Industrial Production Department, Mondragón University, Spain
3Mechanical Engineering Department, Orona EIC S. Coop., Spain
Fault Detection of Elevator Systems Using Automated Feature Extraction and Classification
(page116)
Mishra, K.M., Krogerus, T.R. and Huhtala, K.J.
Tampere University of Technology, Finland
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-13:00 Session 9, Doors / Escalators
Chairman: Venkatraman, K. R.
Door Safety Function for Elevators Using Video Analysis
(page 90)
Noda, S. 1, Yokoi, K. 1, Sukegawa, H. 1, Long, T. 2 and Kimura, S. 2
1Toshiba Corporation, Japan
2Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation, Japan
Historic Change in Elevator Door Sensors – Light Curtains Are Set to Become History, Replaced by Intelligent TOF Technology
(page 171)
Thoeny, C.E.
CEDES AG, Switzerland
Diagnostic Device for Steel Cords in Escalator Handrail
(page 82)
Kodaira, N. and Matumoto, T.
Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd., Japan
Victoria TUBE: The Solution for Highest Availability in High Rise Escalator Installations
(page 296)
Gössl, H. and Bergmann, F.
thyssenkrupp Elevators AG, Germany
13:00-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-16:30 Session 10, Mechanical Design II / Closing
Chairman: Imrak, E.
Suspension Means – Equalizing Loads to Extend Their Service Life
(page 233)
Ebeling, T.
Henning GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Added Value of Anchors Fullfilling an Approval / Assessment Standard
(page 12)
Merz, M.
Hilti Corporation, Principality of Liechtenstein
Increasing Reliability and Precision of EM Elevator Brake Monitoring Sensors
(page 182)
Volant, E.
Warner Electric Altra Industrial Motion, France
Static, Cyclic and Acoustic Tests on Acoustic Insulation Element for Guide Rail Connections Using Anchor Channels with Channel Bolts
(page 223)
Mahrenholtz, C., Ayoubi, M., Julier, F. and Gage, C.Jordahl GmbH, Germany
Closing Remarks & Announcements
16:30-16:45 Break
16:45-17:30 IAEE General Assembly
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