ShinGwang elevator co.,ltd.
'Elevator maintenance & management=ShinGwang' making equation, 'Visualizing' Under motto of passenger safety ¡¦introducing preventive maintenance system, 0% failure
Meeting the era of replacing of the elevators installed between the end of 80's and beginning of 90's during Olympic boom. But, it is a party for foreign companies not for domestic companies and small-medium companies are still under hard period. Especially in maintenance companies are much harder because of subcontract system. Kim sun tae, president of ShinGwang elevator, said ¡°100% of maintenance business in elevator is carried out under subcontract system. The most important thing in maintenance business is securing replacement parts and this make maintenance companies which are mostly small-medium companies to sign subcontract with elevator manufacturers¡± and added ¡°Lowest bidder get the contract and they also get lowest profit. And this circulation is directly linked to accidents¡±. He also said ¡°Subcontract system make a backward for maintenance business. But some companies are changed into servant companies depending heavily on big manufacturers about part supplement¡±. On this, he insisted that elevator parts should be freely traded on the market and related institutes supervise maintenance companies. ShinGwang elevator co.,ltd.(president Kim sun tae, hereunder ShinGwang) is located in Songpa-gu, Seoul and representative elevator maintenance company in Korea. They have tech-center also. Now they are certified as Elevator Quality Maintenance and registered as Innobiz & venture company by MOPAS. On top of that, Mr.Kim is only doctorate in this field. Through endless R&D, they applied a patent on risk identification technology on elevator and it will be commercialized soon. This product detect risk by sensor installed on car and send alarm signal to control room then call police within one minute. Also seal the car by control room.
Applying patents on builtin sensor and solar powered elevator Mr.Kim said ¡°This product is developed for securing safety of elevator that is regarded as blind spot of crime. And it can prevent crime with alarm sound¡±. Also, ShinGwang almost finish the development of solar powered elevator. ShinGwang take most important thing in maintenance as promptness. Normally, malfunctions of elevator are found by passengers but ShinGwang introduced preventive maintenance system that ShinGwang steps check every elevator under their control periodically. As a result, they can reduce failure rate dramatically so that it reached 0%. Mr.Kim said ¡°We invest on training employees so we can run present system¡± and added ¡°As a result, the total volume of elevator under our maintenance is continuously increased¡±. This year, ShinGwang also focus on employee's training and passenger's safety so that they can inscribe equation of 'elevator maintenance=ShinGwang' into customer's mind(For more information contact ShinGwang elevator Co.,ltd. / by phone +82-2-409-6134).
Reporter _ J.H.Lee(jhlee@liftasia.com)
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