Raising the Bar in Elevator Technology
Elevating architecture with destination dispatch controls
Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss developments in elevator technology, with particular emphasis on controls.
- Describe new destination-dispatching technology, and how it is installed and implemented in both new construction and modernization projects.
- List the energy-efficiency implications and other efficiency benefits of destination-dispatching.
- Explain how destination-dispatching benefits specific buildings, citing case studies.
Credits:
This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.
This course is approved as a Structured Course
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course is approved as a Core Course
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course is approved as a Core Course
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
This course provides an overview of destination-dispatching technology and how it has improved building traffic management and optimized passenger mobility.

Photo Courtesy of Schindler Elevator Corporation
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Ryan Kraven is Senior Director of Modernization Sales for Schindler Elevator Corp. He has been in the vertical transportation industry for 20 years with expertise in Modernization and Large Projects. Ryan has experience in manufacturing, product line management and direct commercial sales and installation. |
Originally published in October 2020