Business Chief Europe Magazine January 2017 | Page 23

THE UPTIME UPLIFTER

About THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR

Firstly , remote support . You don ’ t have to fly in an engineer , you can connect over skype straight away and they can see what you are doing . The next element is training – the HoloLens will let you see the parts in 3D to help you understand and self-learn . The final part is preparation for the job , all thyssenkrupp Elevator brings together the Group ’ s global activities in passenger transportation systems . With sales of € 7.2 billion in fiscal 2014 / 2015 and customers in 150 countries , thyssenkrupp Elevator built its position as one of the world ’ s leading elevator companies from scratch just 40 years . It is a key component of the wider thyssenkrupp group , a € 43 billion revenue company with 155,000 employees working in almost 80 countries . Roughly one third of these employees work for Elevator , working on passenger and freight elevators , escalators and moving walks , passenger boarding bridges , stair and platform lifts as well as tailored service solutions for all products . Over 900 locations around the world provide an extensive sales and service network .
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