What is Kone EcoDisc?
The EcoDisc (initially called Greenstar) is a gearless hoisting machine for traction elevators made by Kone. It was introduced in 1996 along with the Kone MonoSpace elevators, the first machine room less elevator system in the world. The EcoDisc has becoming a flagship range of products of the company.
How much is a Kone elevator?
KONE proposes to furnish and install one (1) KONE EcoSpace gearless traction elevator for the sum of $84,000. Our pricing includes all applicable taxes and is valid for a period of sixty (60) days. The pricing is based upon no building plans and no specifications.
What is Kone MonoSpace?
Description. KONE MonoSpace 500 is a flexible elevator solution for low to mid-rise buildings both new and existing.
Who bought Kone?
Harald Herlin
Since 1924, Kone has been controlled by the Herlin family, one of Finland’s wealthiest families. After Harald Herlin purchased the company in 1924, he served as its chairman until 1941….Kone.
| Kone Building in Keilaniemi, Espoo | |
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| Founded | 27 October 1910 |
| Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland Corporate Headquarters |
| Area served | Worldwide |
How long do Kone Elevators last?
An elevator typically lasts 20-30 years. But what if regular maintenance and, later in the lifecycle, partial modernization could extend that lifespan to 50+ years – and even make the elevator more beautiful, safe, energy-efficient and smart?
What is a hydraulic elevator?
Hydraulic elevators are elevators which are powered by a piston that travels inside a cylinder. An electric motor pumps hydraulic oil into the cylinder to move the piston. The piston smoothly lifts the elevator cab. Electrical valves control the release of the oil for a gentle descent.
Is Kone MonoSpace 500 hydraulic?
KONE MonoSpace® 700 KONE MonoSpace 500 Flex is a turnkey full-replacement elevator solution for existing hydraulic and traction elevator systems.
What is MonoSpace lift?
MonoSpace® DX machine room-less lift. KONE MonoSpace® DX is a machine room-less lift for mid-rise buildings and low-rise buildings. It redefines what a commericial lift can be with built-in connectivity, improved people flow, and an inspiring lift experience.
Is KONE a good company to work for?
Kone is a well cultured organization, where you can get access to colleagues from some part of the world to interact, learn new things and their culture. Job security is very high and you feel no stress/pressure here.
Did KONE buy Thyssenkrupp?
2020-02-17 KONE has decided to withdraw from discussions with thyssenkrupp to acquire their Elevator Technology business – KONE Corporation. Our vision is to create the best People Flow® experience. Read more about our vision, strategy and our value.
What is the normal life of an elevator?
General Rule of Thumb While many things can impact your elevator lifespan, a general guideline to follow is that elevators 20 years and older are likely candidates for modernization. Once your elevator is 20-25 years old, it will generally be reaching the end of its cost-effective life.
Are home elevators worth it?
According to RetirementLiving.com, a home elevator can add to the property value by 10% or more. The personal value, however, is priceless, as an elevator allows the homeowner to age in place.
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