The Istanbul meeting of the Elevator World has begun!

The 18th International Asansör İstanbul opened its doors with the slogan “New World, New Opportunities”. Asansör İstanbul 2023, in which millions of dollars of trade is expected for four days, is expected by elevator assembly, contracting, and maintenance companies, elevator component manufacturers and suppliers contracting and construction companies, apartment managers, building owners, elevator users, project, architecture, engineering and consultancy companies, Purchasing committees, certification bodies, NGOs, public institutions and academics from the Balkans, CIS Countries, Middle East, America, Asia Pacific Countries, Central-Western Europe, and North Africa follow. At the fair; From residential and commercial building elevators to hospital elevators, from domestic elevators and personal carriers to automobile elevators, from freight and service elevators to disabled elevators, all vertical transportation technologies and innovations in escalators and roads are exhibited.

Elevator standards suitable for earthquake zones will be discussed on the second day of the fair.

This year's main agenda item of the conference program of the 18th International Elevator Istanbul Fair, where smarter and safer elevator technologies are showcased, was determined as "SEISMIC REGIONAL ELEVATORS". In this context, on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 14.30, Turkey MAKFED Deputy Chairman. In the "Elevators and Buildings Subject to Seismic Conditions" panel to be moderated by Sefa Targıt; CEN European Standards Committee TC 10 President Esfandiar Gharibaan, CEN Seismic Zone Elevators Committee and Italy UNI/CT 019 President Paolo Tattoli, ITU Mechanical Faculty Lecturer Prof. Dr. Erdem İMRAK and European Elevator Association ELA Component Committee Member Dr. Ferhat Çelik will share his information on “Elevators serving in earthquake zones, buildings, elevator-building relationship, the way the elevator works in the event of an earthquake and its commissioning”.