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| Otis Elevator to provide Kohinoor Square with escalators  Otis Elevator Company, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has won a contract to supply and install 63 elevators and escalators for Kohinoor Square, in Mumbai. Kohinoor Square will include one of India's tallest office buildings and is currently pursuing Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification from the Indian Green Building Council. Otis recently provided energy-efficient elevators to Kohinoor Hospital in India, the first hospital in Asia, and only the second hospital in the world, to be awarded LEED Platinum certification.Kohinoor Square is designed to be a state-of-the art office complex and will offer a range of sophisticated technologies including Otis' Compass destination management and EMS Panorama systems. The Compass system offers tenants and visitors personalized elevator service while improving the flow of building traffic. Passengers enter their destination floors using keypads or interactive touch screens and are directed to the most efficient elevator route. Otis' EMS Panorama is a Web-based application that enables building staff to monitor, control, report on and manage a full range of operational-critical elevator functions from any computer with an Internet connection. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |