The Asansör İstanbul Fair, which was held this year at the 19th TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center Beylikdüzü/İstanbul with the support of AYSAD, was very eventful.
After the opening ceremony with the participation of ELA European Lift Association President Wim Koster, of which AYSAD is a Category-1 member, Fair organizer INFORMA A.Ş IMEI President Peter Hall and AYSAD Board of Directors President Fevzi Yıldırım, AYSAD and INFORMA managements organized a short tour of the stands to introduce the fair to the Protocol.
During the first two days of the fair, expert speakers from Turkey and abroad, whom we invited to the conferences organized by AYSAD, made presentations on current issues of the sector to the participants and visitors in the event whose program is given below.
At the fair, participants and visitors from all segments of the sector, especially public representatives, representatives of Approved and Type A Inspection Organizations, representatives of Chambers affiliated with TMMOB and Vocational High Schools, benefited from the 4-day fair.
In addition to the Protocol, we had the opportunity to meet with our members and visitors at the AYSAD stand at the fair.
AYSAD’s conference program
You can access the conference presentations organized by AYSAD at the fair here…
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Presentation: Elevators in Seismic Situations – Elevators in Fire
Moderator: Fevzi Yıldırım/Electrical Engineering/AYSAD Board of Directors Chairman
14.00-16.30
Speaker 1: Dr. K. Ferhat Çelik– Blain Hydraulic GmbH – ELA Component Committee Member-Hydraulic Elevators in Seismic Conditions
Speaker 2 : Paolo Tattoli– Team Leader Responsible for the Update of the EN 81-77 Standard to CEN/TC10/WG1/WT5 – Elevators Subject to Earthquake Conditions: Current and Future Developments of the European Harmonized Standard
Speaker 3 : Serkan Selamet-TKE Elevator – Engineering and Modernization Manager-Elevators Subject to Seismic Conditions
Speaker 4 : Prof. Dr. C. Erdem İmrak– Lecturer at ITU Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Member–Elevator behavior in the event of a fire in buildings
Speaker 5 : Murat Camgöz – Fermator Middle East Office Director-Resistance of elevator doors in the event of a fire in buildings
Friday, May 16, 2025
Panel : Elevator Directive – Updates to Standards – Elevators Digitalization
Moderator : Dr. Ali Omsan Özdilek/AYSAD Legal Advisor
14.00-16.00
Speaker 1 : Alper Çalışkan – OTIS France Senior Project Program Manager – Digitalization
Speaker 2 : Esfandiar Gharibaan – KONE – CEN European Standards Committee TC 10 President
Updating the Elevator Directive and Standards to ISO Standards
Speaker 3 : Guiseppe De Francesco – WITTUR Corporate R&D Director-Standartization
Speaker 4 : Roberto Galizzi – WITTUR Group Business Unit Leader – Digital Products and Digitalization of Field Services
PRESENTATIONS:
Alper Çalışkan OTIS-Asansör Istanbul 2025 – Digitalization for Lifts-Escalators
Esfandiar Gharibaan KONE-Istanbul Asensor 2024 – Standards and Regulations for Lifts
Ferhat Çelik_Final-Asansor Istanbul-2025-Sismik Bölgelerde Asansör Emniyeti
Guiseppe De Francesco WITTUR-Standardization_GDF
Murat Camgöz FERMATOR – Strentgh of the Lift Doors During Fire
Prof. Erdem İmrak İTÜ – Binalarda yangın anında asansör davranışları
Serkan Selamet TKE-Sunum – Sismik Durumlara tabi asansörlerin tasarımı ve uyg. örn.
