Elevators & Escalators
Quality in Motion
2022
Aug 2, 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Delivers 123 Elevators to Large Office Building in China

Achieves smooth and efficient operation by applying an AI based group control system
Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation announced today that Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. has delivered 123 elevators for JD.com’s new Headquarters building (*1) for second phase construction.

*1: In addition to the latest smart building equipment, the building is designed with consideration for the environment in accordance with China's Green Building Assessment (GB standard), which has been in effect since 2006.

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JD.com Headquarters (Second Phase Construction)
JD.com Headquarters (Second Phase Construction)
 
Apr 7, 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Signs Share-transfer Agreement to Wholly Acquire Swedish Elevator Company Motum

Aiming to further strengthen company's elevator and escalator business in Europe
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it formally agreed on March 23 to wholly acquire Sweden-based Motum AB, which operates an elevator and automatic door business mainly in Sweden. Through the acquisition, Mitsubishi Electric aims to strengthen its capabilities to service and modernize elevators and escalators in Sweden and other countries not limited to Europe.

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Feb 17, 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Announces Details of New Building Systems Subsidiary
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today the agreement execution date, location and president of Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation, a new subsidiary that will be established on April 1 to manage Mitsubishi Electric’s building systems management business. The details were still undecided when Mitsubishi Electric announced that it would integrate its building systems business under a subsidiary following a company split last October 18 ( PDF: 255KB) as well as when the new company’s name was announced on November 11 ( PDF: 209KB).

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2021
Nov 4, 2021 Mitsubishi Electric to Launch Diamond-Trac 2 Elevator

Machine room-less model saves space, enhances efficiency and offers touchless operation
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today the Diamond-Trac® 2, a new Diamond-Trac® Series machine room-less elevator featuring a space-saving design, enhanced operational efficiency and a touchless hall operating panel for residences, offices and hotels in the U.S. market. Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. will commence sales on November 12, targeting more than doubling annual sales in this category per year.

Mitsubishi Electric's<br>Diamond-Trac® 2 elevator Touchscreen hall operating panel Touchscreen image
Mitsubishi Electric's
Diamond-Trac® 2 elevator
Touchscreen
hall operating panel
Touchscreen image


[Product Features]
1. Space-saving design for more open building layouts
-   By changing the layout of equipment, the hoistway plane area has been reduced by about 5-10% compared to the existing Diamond-Trac® model, freeing up floor space for more flexible building designs.
2. Destination Oriented Allocation System (DOAS®) improves user experiences and interface
- The optional Destination Oriented Allocation System (DOAS®), applicable with group-controlled multiple units, enhances operational efficiency through the use of proprietary AI technology.
- Advanced operational features satisfy U.S.-market demands, such as precisely coordinated dispatch of cars to minimize wait and travel times during periods of low traffic.
- Hall operating panel enhances user experiences with decorative designs selected by building owner.
3. PureRide™, a simple, no touch elevator control system
-   Optional PureRide™ with proximity sensor allows users to issue touchless requests for elevators, ensuring safe, comfortable operation in response to new needs.


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[Brochure]  Product Guide [Brochure] Diamond Trac® Elevator System (4.0MB)
 
 

Oct 25, 2021 Mitsubishi Electric Launches NEXIEZ-MRL Version2 Elevator

New door system improves operating efficiency and deploys antivirus solutions help ensure passenger safety
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today the launch of the NEXIEZ-MRL Version2 elevator, featuring more advanced specifications than the NEXIEZ-MRL model, the company's mainstay machine room-less elevator in overseas markets. In addition to operating more efficiently, the new model will help improve passenger safety, comfort and convenience by providing antivirus solutions that meet the demands of the "new normal." Sales will commence on October 29, and the company is targeting orders of 5,000 units per year in overseas markets.

Mitsubishi Electric's NEXIEZ-MRL Version2 elevator
Mitsubishi Electric's NEXIEZ-MRL Version2 elevator

[Main Features]
1. New door system boosts operational efficiency
-   Quick-motion Door System shortens door opening and closing times, increasing transport efficiency by approximately 12%(*1) and cutting average waiting time by around 14%.(*1)
- Quick Closing System with Sensor shortens door opening time when it detects no passengers in the elevator hall. The average waiting time is reduced by approximately 24%(*1) in combination with the Quick-motion Door System.
*1: Compared to the previous NEXIEZ-MRL elevator. Simulated with 2 cars with 13 persons each at 1.0m/sec and 4 stops. Transport efficiency is simulated in 5 minutes.
2. Antivirus solutions for passenger safety and comfort
- The new elevators feature clean solutions such as circulation fans equipped with Plasma Quad™,(*2) and antiviral and antibacterial buttons help ensure passenger safety and a comfortable ride.
- Passengers can call an elevator remotely and select their destination floor using their smartphone, providing reassuring "no-touch" transportation.
*2: Mitsubishi Electric original technology. An electric field/discharge suppresses contaminants in the air, such as viruses, bacteria and pollen.
3. Allows use by mobile robots and features four new designs, enhancing property value
-   The new models are designed to allow use of the elevators by robots for operations such as building security, cleaning and transportation, and can be integrated into the building management systems of various manufacturers,(*3) contributing to labor saving and building operation efficiency.
- Four new styles of car design based on the results of global market research - "LUXURY", "NATURAL", "COMFORT", and "MODERN" - create a comfortable environment for passengers.
- Design variations include operating panels and hall buttons based around the color black, and luxury textured faceplates.
*3: Limited to models that comply with our company standards.


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[Brochure]  Product Guide [Brochure] Product Guide (5.5MB)

[Brochure]  Design Guide [Brochure] Design Guide (3.9MB)
 
 





Jun 9, 2021 Ryoden Dumbwaiter G-Series Upgraded
The brochure of Ryoden Dumbwaiter G-Series has been renewed to help you discover the more reliable, environment-friendly model. The Ryoden Dumbwaiter G-Series has a wide range of applications and is practical and simple to use in any environment.


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Ryoden Dumbwaiter G-series
Apr 21, 2021 Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Elevators to 2 Large Luxury Complexes in India

Safe, comfortable rides achieved supported with touchless operation and remote monitoring
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that its subsidiary Mitsubishi Elevator India Private Limited (IMEC) has secured a major order to supply elevators to the Commerzone Madhapur and Altimus luxury complexes owned by K RAHEJA CORP, a leading developer in India. The order consists of 72 elevators including 37 high-speed models. The elevators incorporate Mitsubishi Electric's Destination Oriented Allocation System (DOAS) to meet COVID-19 needs for touchless operation and provide safe, reliable vertical transportation that will be backed by service contracts for the company's Global Maintenance Integrated System.

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Rendering of Commerzone Madhapur Rendering of Altimus
Rendering of Commerzone Madhapur Rendering of Altimus
Mar 22, 2021 Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Elevators and Escalators for "One Bangkok"

Totaling 278 units, including the first double-deck elevators in Thailand
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that its subsidiary Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (MET) has secured a major order from "One Bangkok."

A joint venture between TCC Assets Co., Ltd. and Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd., One Bangkok is Thailand's largest private sector property initiative ever undertaken, setting new benchmarks in design, smart-city living and sustainability. The fully integrated district is poised to become a global landmark, attracting top-level businesses, tourists and locals alike by seamlessly connecting offices, retail, luxury hotels, residences, as well as cultural spaces.

The order from One Bangkok consists of 250 elevators, including 12 double-deck elevators, the first of its kind in Thailand, and 28 escalators, totaled 278 units. It is the largest order received since Mitsubishi Electric started the elevator business in Thailand in 1977, and was highly evaluated for its long experience in the elevator market in Thailand and the high quality of its products and services.

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Rendering of One Bangkok
Rendering of One Bangkok
Jan 29, 2021 Maintenance Webpage Opened
We have opened the webpage for maintenance to introduce our high quality maintenance service for elevators and escalators.

URL: https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/elevator/maintenance_main/


 Maintenance Webpage
 
2020
Dec 7, 2020 Mitsubishi Electric Launches u series Escalator

Enhanced passenger safety and comfort, significant energy savings and reduced environmental impact
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today the immediate commercial launch of its new u series of escalators, which enhance passenger safety and comfort and also achieve significant energy savings compared to previous models. The company is targeting annual sales of 500 units in the ASEAN, Middle Eastern, Latin American and Indian markets.




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Click here (brochure in PDF file: 3.6MB) for more details.
 


[Brochure]
Nov 10, 2020 Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Produces One Millionth Unit

Continues to expand huge cumulative volume produced over last 34 years in China
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. (SMEC), a joint venture company operating in China, produced its one millionth unit, including both elevators and escalators, this month, 34 years after starting production at the company's Min Hung Plant in 1987. Mitsubishi Electric, working in collaboration with SMEC, continues to deliver safety, peace of mind and riding comfort in China, the world's largest elevator and escalator market, and maintain its market-leading brand.


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Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. [SMEC] (China)
Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. [SMEC] (China)
Oct 26, 2020 Mitsubishi Electric Produces 500,000th Elevator/Escalator Unit in Japan and 200,000th Elevator/Escalator Unit in Thailand
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it surpassed an historic milestone with the production of its 500,000th elevator/escalator unit in Japan in September.
The company has been developing and producing elevators and escalators for 85 years, since launching integrated production at its Kobe Works in Hyogo Prefecture in 1935. Since establishing its Inazawa Works as a dedicated elevator and escalator plant in Aichi Prefecture in 1964, Mitsubishi Electric has been a world-leading supplier of elevators and escalators with business in more than 90 countries.


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Inazawa Works (Japan)
Inazawa Works (Japan)
Mitsubishi Elevator Asia Co., Ltd. (AMEC) in Thailand also surpassed an historic milestone with the production of its 200,000th elevator/escalator unit in September.
AMEC began production of elevators and escalators in 1991 and reached the milestones of 10,000 units in 1997, 20,000 units in 2001, 50,000 units in 2007, and 100,000 units in 2012.
Mitsubishi Elevator Asia Co., Ltd. [AMEC] (Thailand)
Mitsubishi Elevator Asia Co., Ltd. [AMEC] (Thailand)
Sep 3, 2020 Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Elevators and Escalators for New National Assembly Building in Laos

Will support large government project in growing Lao market
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that MELCO Elevator Lao Sole Co., Ltd. (MLAO), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (MET), has secured an order to supply 14 elevators and 4 escalators for safe, comfortable and reliable vertical transportation in the new National Assembly building in Laos, which is currently under construction.

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Rendering of New National Assembly
Rendering of New National Assembly
Jun 19, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) precautions in using elevators and escalators (Tips for users and owners)
We recommend users to take measures against coronavirus transmission in using elevators and escalators.
   When using an elevator... (Tips for users)
1.  Avoid riding a crowded car.
2.  Keep distance from others in a hall and car as much as you can.

3.  Refrain from talking in a car.
4.  Avoid touching the car walls and ceiling.
5.  After touching buttons, handrails, etc., avoid touching your face, especially around the mouth, and wash your hands with soap and running water, or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
   When using an escalator... (Tips for users)
1.  Keep distance from others as much as you can when using an escalator.
2.  Refrain from talking in a close proximity.
3.  After touching handrails, avoid touching your face, especially around the mouth, and wash your hands with soap and running water, or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
   Measures against coronavirus transmission in using and precautions in cleaning (Tips for owners)
We propose that owners should also take measures against coronavirus transmission to protect users by promoting how to use, and precautions in cleaning elevators and escalators.

  [For elevators] Measures against coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission in using and precautions in cleaning
        (PDF file: 486KB).

  [For escalators] Measures against coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission in using and precautions in cleaning
        (PDF file: 466KB).


Feb 27, 2020 Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Elevators for Government-owned Medical Facility in India

Including models exclusively designed for the Indian market, providing safety and reliability
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that its subsidiary Mitsubishi Elevator India Private Limited (IMEC) has secured a major order from the "All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh." The order consists of a total of 64 elevators, including 48 of a model that is exclusive to the Indian market, at this Indian government-owned medical facility, which houses a hospital and a national medical institute. By means of these high quality elevators and services, Mitsubishi Electric aims to provide the safe and reliable vertical transportation required by medical facilities.

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