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Elevator Touchless Button "Air Tap"

Integrated push button and infrared sensor

Integrated push button and infrared sensor

Air Tap

Touchless Buttons is the New Standard

The AirTap (All-in-one type) is a touchless button that allows elevators to be operated without touching button surfaces. This technology is now available as standard for the new XIOR standard elevator model

Air Tap(Touchless elevator button) received the Good Design Award for fiscal year 2021.

                 
  • Key Driver for Adoption as Standard Equipment

The spread of COVID 19 has raised awareness around public health. There is a rapidly increasing need for touchless buttons as a required function in elevators

  • The origin of the name "Air Tap"

Like tapping air; simple effortless, touchless control panels.

EverFresh escalator handrail sterilization device

EverFresh escalator handrail sterilization device

UV light automatically sterilizes escalator handrails

EverFresh

  • Escalator Handrail Sterilization Device EverFresh Features

Escalator handrails sterilized using UV irradiation during operation Removes 99.9% of bacteria from handrails over 60 rotations

*Sterilization effectiveness may vary depending on usage conditions

  • The origin of the name "EverFresh"

In naming this technology, we combined the word ever, meaning always, and fresh, meaning new, cool, and novel, to communicate the hygiene achieved through constant sterilization.