New member – Jonathan Beebe
We have a new member! ‚Jonathan Beebe‘ living in Bolton/UK, has joined NeXt group. 🙂
He developed the Standard Elevator Information Schema and provides it under a free license.
Three quick questions with Evert Visser, Managing Director at Mitsubishi Elevator Europe. 1. Why did Mitsubishi Elevator join NeXt Group? Mitsubishi Elevator Europe fully support the concept of open protocols and easy integrations. We believe the differentiator is the level of service you can supply and not how good you are at protecting the technology….
In the last month we worked out the ideas, the structure, the rules and the rules of contribution of the NeXt group. On Monday 13th February 2017 the founding members will meet in Duesseldorf to found the new industrial consortium NeXt group. After the registration of the association we will invite everybody to become a…
In April 2017 the LiftReport presented the first advertisement of the NeXt group, and it works. Interested parties from many countries asked for more detailed information. On the same page in the LiftReport you could find the advertisement of our member Thor engineering.
The connection of technical equipment to the cloud for the optimization of service and maintenance is a general trend. Elevators and escalators need regular maintenance, and cloud based lift monitoring offers many benefits. Within the NeXt group, a working group has been set up with the goal of developing a manufacturer-independent standard for the networking…
These days it seems everyone is talking about open interfaces and the consumers‘ higher demands for interchangeability of devices. Ever since the first days of CANopen, consumers and manufacturers alike have seen the upside in working with open protocols – and it seems now that something is about to happen in that field. In the…
We have a new member! Leitronic AG, a component manufacturer located in Zufikon/Switzerland, has joined NeXt group. 🙂