THYSSENKRUPP

Air Products and thyssenkrupp Sign Exclusive Strategic Cooperation Agreement for World-Scale Electrolysis Plants to Generate Green Hydrogen

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Emerging technologies, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen vehicle, ThyssenKrupp, Hydrogen

thyssenkrupp will deliver its technology and supply specific engineering, equipment and technical services for water electrolysis plants to be built, owned and operated by Air Products.

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  • thyssenkrupp will deliver its technology and supply specific engineering, equipment and technical services for water electrolysis plants to be built, owned and operated by Air Products.
  • The collaboration leverages thyssenkrupp's technology supporting Air Products' development of green hydrogen as an energy carrier for sustainable transportation, chemicals and power generation.
  • "We are proud to cooperate with Air Products in making value chains for fuels, chemicals, and industry feedstocks sustainable.
  • Matching the need for low-CAPEX, low-OPEX, reliable technology and solid project execution to make world-scale green hydrogen projects feasible, Air Products and thyssenkrupp are committed to deploying economic green hydrogen plants in the gigawatt size.

Coda building in Atlanta, featuring revolutionary TWIN elevators from thyssenkrupp, now open to tenants

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Friday, May 24, 2019
Elevator, Transport, Human activities

The Coda building features 10 TWIN elevators in 5 shafts.

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  • The Coda building features 10 TWIN elevators in 5 shafts.
  • The 770,000-square-foot mixed-use building not only features the world's tallest spiral staircase, but the first TWIN elevators to be installed in North America.
  • The TWIN elevator system features two cars operating independently in one shaft, making efficient use of available space while transporting up to 40 percent more passengers than conventional elevators.
  • TWIN elevator systems will also be tested in Atlanta at thyssenkrupp Elevator North America's new headquarters next to The Battery Atlanta.

thyssenkrupp holds groundbreaking ceremony for Innovation and Qualification Center in Atlanta

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Thursday, April 18, 2019
Thyssen AG, Krupp, ThyssenKrupp, Cobb County, Georgia, Atlanta, Cob, Economy of Germany, Companies, Industries

ATLANTA, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --thyssenkrupp Elevator today celebrated the groundbreaking of its Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC), which will be part of its new North American headquarters located near The Battery Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia.

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  • ATLANTA, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --thyssenkrupp Elevator today celebrated the groundbreaking of its Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC), which will be part of its new North American headquarters located near The Battery Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia.
  • The groundbreaking ceremony included Atlanta Braves executives plus prominent members of the local business community, including Metro Atlanta Chamber President and CEO, Hala Modellmog, and Cobb County Commission Chairman, Mike Boyce.
  • The thyssenkrupp Elevator North American headquarters will be home to more than 900 full-time employees across three facilities.
  • To view renderings of the Innovation and Qualification Center, please click the hyperlinks (credit: thyssenkrupp Elevator).

thyssenkrupp's predictive maintenance technology helps keep more than 50,000 people moving daily at Microsoft's corporate campus

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Monday, August 20, 2018
Transport, Elevator, Maintenance, ThyssenKrupp, Economy of Germany, Predictive maintenance, Availability, Industrial organization

To meet the escalating transportation demands of the 8 million square foot campus, thyssenkrupp recently installed its MAX predictive maintenance system on 69 elevators.

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  • To meet the escalating transportation demands of the 8 million square foot campus, thyssenkrupp recently installed its MAX predictive maintenance system on 69 elevators.
  • MAX is the elevator industry's first real-time, cloud-based predictive maintenance solution that identifies issues before they occur, increasing elevator availability and reducing downtime.
  • There are currently more than 80,000 MAX units installed in the U.S. and more than 120,000 installed worldwide.
  • "thyssenkrupp prides itself on pushing the boundaries of engineering innovation, and that commitment is exemplified by our real-time predictive maintenance system, MAX," said Rich Hussey, president and CEO of thyssenkrupp Elevator Americas.

thyssenkrupp Launches New Elevator For Low- To Mid-Rise Buildings

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Thursday, August 9, 2018
Elevator, Transport, Alpharetta, Georgia, ThyssenKrupp, Economy of Germany, Industrial organization

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global urban mobility leader thyssenkrupp has launched a new cost-effective low- to mid-rise elevator for buildings up to 350 feet tall.

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  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global urban mobility leader thyssenkrupp has launched a new cost-effective low- to mid-rise elevator for buildings up to 350 feet tall.
  • The controller fits into an 8-inch door jamb and is fully digital, saving space and helping reduce elevator noise.
  • evolution 200 also includes standard emergency auto rescue, which allows the elevator to safely transport passengers even during a building power outage.
  • A regenerative drive is standard, which captures unused energy produced by the elevator and feeds it back into the building grid.