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If you are sourcing an elevator motor, the first thing worth knowing is that the most familiar names are not the ones you can order from.

An elevator door sensor works by building a grid of infrared beams across the door opening. When any beam is blocked, the sensor sends an

In traction elevators with a travel height above approximately 30 meters, the weight of the wire ropes shifts continuously as the car moves. An elevator compensation

An elevator COP, or car operating panel, is the main control interface inside the elevator cabin. It allows passengers to select floors, open or close doors,

Elevator buttons are the main interface between passengers and the elevator control system. From floor selection and door control to emergency communication and accessibility, the

Elevator shaking during travel can signal deeper mechanical or electrical issues. In this article, we explain the most common causes of vibration, what to inspect, and how high-quality components from POTENSI can help restore a smooth ride.

This article explains how to inspect elevator door locks, including mechanical engagement, safety circuit testing, and common issues to watch for.

From no-start faults to erratic speeds, understanding common elevator issues—and their technical fixes—helps maintenance teams keep cars running safely and smoothly. Discover six frequent elevator problems and professional solutions you can trust.