08.4.1 World Elevator & Escalator Expo '08 Held in China Under the concept of "Energy Saving and Eco-friendly", Mitsubishi Elevators and Escalators will participate in "World Elevator & Escalator Expo '08" held on April 22-25.    Details available in PDF file.        English (545KB)  /  Chinese (745KB) 08.4.1 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Design image of NexWay and NexWay-S Series-IP (Wider Rane) are newly added. Layout drawings of NexWay for 2CO and 3S doors are newly added. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 08.2.4 Grand Opening of World's Highest Elevator Testing Tower "SOLAÉ" SOLAÉ (including test tower and showroom) had a Grand Opening on January 25th, 2008. Various tests to achieve the world's highest-speed elevator will be started soon. Also, the cutting-edge technologies and histories of elevators, escalators, and building management systems are introduced in the showroom. And the details of "SOLAÉ" are newly added to Innovations. See Innovations 08.2.4 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Design image of NexWay-S Series-IP/AP and NexWay-S Series-AW are newly added. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.10.29 Completion of Construction of World's Highest (173m) Elevator Testing Tower Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced that construction has been completed on the world's highest (173m) elevator testing tower at the company's Inazawa Works in Japan on September 26th, 2007. This will help strengthen and expand the company's elevator business.    Details available in PDF file. (67KB) 07.10.29 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Layout drawings of ELENESSA for 2 gates are newly added. Downloads in Product specifications are now available in Chinese and Spanish. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.10.1 New Tool "Design Image" is added to "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Design image function for ELENESSA is now available. With simple operation, you can select and insert a variety of colors or finishes of walls, ceiling or such into a car or a hall to see which combination will exactly match with your expectations. Print out of the simulated image is available as well.   Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.10.1 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Layout drawings of NexWay-S Series IP (Wider Range) and Spiral Escalators are newly added. Product specifications of the following models are now available.         - NexWay-S Series-IP (Wider Range)         - Spiral Escalators Product specifications of the following models are partially revised.         - NexWay-S Series-IP/AP         - NexWay-S Series AW Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.7.2 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Layout drawings of NexWay-S Series-IP/AP are newly added. The drawings for optional car size select function are also added accordingly. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.5.21 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Layout drawings of ELENESSA are now updated. Also, drawings of ELENESSA wider range are newly added. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.4.10 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Product Specification of Series Z escalators, a high-speed passenger elevator "NexWay", and a machine-room-less elevator "ELENESSA" are now available. Traffic Calculation now includes "DIAMOND TRAC" (machine-room-less passenger elevator for U.S.A. only). Also, the design for whole EZ-Assist System, including top page design, is renewed. New Assist Tool icons enable you to follow the instructions smoothly, while improving usability of EZ-Assist System. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.2.13 Release of Advanced Escalator, "Series Z" Mitsubishi Electric has released an advanced escalator, "Series Z". On the basis of three concepts: "Visual Excellence", "Enhanced Safety", "Added Functionality", a customer-friendly, simple-to-use escalator well harmonizes with your building property. The name of "Z", which comes last in alphabets, gives an impression of a "Completed & Ultimate" escalator. See Application and Products Also, standard layout drawings of Series Z escalators are available to browse and download using the Layout Drawings Tool on our members' site. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 07.2.13 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Standard layout drawings of Series Z escalators and DIAMOND TRAC, a machine-room-less passenger elevator for U.S.A., are now available to browse and download on the Layout Drawings Tool. Also, the Traffic Calculation Tool has adopted more help functions for easy operations. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 06.12.25 Released Machine-Room-Less Passenger Elevator "DIAMOND TRAC" for U.S.A The new machine-room-less passenger elevator "DIAMOND TRAC" for U.S.A is released. This product complies with ASME A17.1S 2005. Also, the search under "North and South America - U.S.A - ASME" is now available. See Application and Products 06.12.4 New Elevator Testing Tower now reached to 100 meters high The new elevator testing tower under construction now reached to 100 meters high. Click here to view. 06.10.17 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site An optional car size select function has been added to the drawings for NexWay-S Series-AW. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 06.9.19 Added Photos of Escalators & Moving Walks to Project Gallery Photos of Escalators and Moving Walks are newly added to Project Gallary. See Project Gallary 06.9.1 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Choose Your Model   - has adapted a new model choice function by building types. Traffic Calculation   - has upgraded in design and has adopted new functions for easy operations.     (Evaluation Standards, Calculation for Residence Use, Save and Upload functions) Also, more models are now available in Layout Drawings and Product Specifications. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 06.5.22 Model Change of Machine-Room-Less Passenger Elevator "ELENESSA" Based on the current ELENESSA system, smaller hoistway dimension has been realized. See Application and Products 06.5.22 Photographs Taken in World Elevator & Escalator Expo '06 Photographs of Mitsubishi products exhibited at World Elevator & Escalator Expo '06 held in April 18 to 21 have been posted. Click here to view 06.4.17 Updated "EZ-Assist System" Members Site Layout Drawings now include standard drawings for the ELENESSA 2-gate. An optional car size select function has been added to the drawings for the ELENESSA 1-gate. Click here for details of our members' site and membership registration. 06.4.17 Added Search of Sales Products Available in Each Area Depending on regulations and code available elevators models may vary in each market. See Application and Products menus for Search function. 06.4.17 Observation Elevator Brochure Added to Project Gallery A PDF file of the brochure is available. Click here to view 06.3.8 World Elevator & Escalator Expo '06 Held in China On the basis of the "Quality in Motion" concept behind Mitsubishi Elevators & Escalators, we will participate in "World Elevator & Escalator Expo '06" held April 18 - 21.    Details available in PDF file.        English (258KB)  /  Chinese (249KB) 06.1.16 EN115 Type-examination Certification for Spiral Escalator Obtained Mitsubishi Electric has obtained type-examination certification for spiral escalators based on Machinery Directive 98/37/EC; EN115 /A1/A2: 1998 on December 14, 2005. This enables us to expand sales of our spiral escalators to areas following EN code, in addition to our current sales territories around the world.    Certification PDF file. *Please note that this certification is valid for the floor height up to 6m. (150KB) 06.1.16 New Elevator Testing Tower Progress Construction photographs of the new elevator testing tower will be posted periodically. Click here to view. 05.12.26 World's Highest (173m) Elevator Testing Tower Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced that construction has begun on a new elevator testing tower at the company's Inazawa Works in Japan. At some 173 meters, it will be the tallest such tower in the world, and will help strengthen and expand the company's elevator business.    Details available in PDF file. (76KB) 05.12.20 English Elevator and Escalator Website Renewed Mitsubishi Electric has renewed its English language elevator and escalator website for the global market. The site features a thorough overview of the company's elevator and escalator business, full lineup of elevator, escalator and moving walk products, and a members area where industry professionals can access drawings and other technical information.