Michigan
This expert received his BS from Rutgers University. He has been in the elevator industry for over 45 years and has held various roles in the process. He is a licensed elevator journeyperson and elevator inspector in the state of Michigan. In the past, he was a field superintendent and general manager at Schindler Elevator Corporation. Currently, he is an elevator consultant at a consulting firm...
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New York
This expert has designed and improved over 400 machines for the food, pharmaceutical, electronics, mining, consumer goods and automotive industries. He has led major design projects for Fortune 500 Companies, such as Unilever, Coca-Cola, Nestle, Komatsu, Caterpillar, and Hitachi. He earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering in Italy, and has gained considerable...
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Pennsylvania
Mr. Ronald D Schloss has over 65 years of experience in the fields of Engineering and Mechanics, specializing in Elevators and Escalators. He earned his BE in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Formerly, this expert served as a Field Installer, Service Mechanic, Region Field Engineering Manager, and Principal Field Consulting Engineer at Westinghouse Elevator...
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Virginia
This highly qualified mechanical engineer earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from City College of New York, his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and his PhD from the University of Connecticut. He has been formally trained in a number of engineering disciplines, including accident investigation and labels/warnings/failure to warn instructions. He belongs to...
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New Jersey
This expert has over 35 years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically in elevator and escalator maintenance. He received his BS in mechanical engineering from Manhattan College, followed by his MS in management from Polytechnic University. He then served as a mechanical engineer for EBASCO before becoming a senior mechanical engineer for the Port Authority of New York and New...
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Florida
This highly qualified expert has been in the elevator industry for 56 years in a variety of professional capacities. He earned his BA in business administration from Memphis State University and went on to become a licensed and certified elevator inspector. He formerly served as President of of the International Association of Elevator Consultants, and Chairman of the State of Georgia Elevator...
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Michigan
This expert has over 25 years of experience regarding elevator code, repairs, inspections, and training. He is a certified qualified elevator inspector nationwide. Formerly, he was an elevator field mechanic and elevator code consultant for multiple major elevator companies. He is now an independent elevator inspector and elevator inspection trainer in Michigan and other states across the United...
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Virginia
This highly-qualified expert has had over 30 years of experience in the field of elevator and escalator maintenance, mechanics, and safety. He received his BA in business from Strayer University and is a certified qualified elevator inspector and elevator technician. He is active in his field as a member of the National and International Association of Elevator Consultants and the National...
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Texas
Mr. Steve P. Greene has over 40 years of experience in the field of Elevators and Escalators. He earned his BA in Economics from Washington & Jefferson and his MBA from the University of Hawaii. He is a licensed Elevator Inspector in Texas and is Certified as a Qualified Elevator Inspector by the National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities. Formerly, he was a District Manager at the U.C....
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Maryland
This expert is a highly experienced elevator and escalator operator, designer, and mechanic with 41 years of experience in his field. He is a certified elevator mechanic and has dedicated thousands of hours to studying and learning specific elevator systems. He is a member of the International Union of Elevator Constructors and is active in the field as a member of the International Association...
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This highly qualified expert has 22 years of experience in the vertical transportation field. He holds a BS in mechanical engineering from Widener University and is pursuing a MS in civil engineering in addition to his current roles. He is certified as an elevator inspector (CEI) and in OSHA 30, and he is affiliated with numerous professional societies in his field, including the National...
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Minnesota
This highly qualified expert is specialized in elevators, escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, and stage lifts. He is a certified elevator inspector and previously held a number of positions, including working as a service mechanic and troubleshooter and as the Southwest regional local representative for Amtech Elevator Services. He also served as the principal and vice president at Elevator...
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Michigan
This expert has 20 years of experience repairing, inspecting, and testing elevators in Michigan. He trained as an elevator journeyman through the National Elevator Industry Educational Program and went on to hold the position of elevator mechanic at KONE Corporation and Thyssen Krupp Elevators. He is currently an elevator inspector in Michigan.
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New York
Mr. Patrick J. McPartland has 42 years of experience in Elevator and Escalator Maintenance. He earned his AAS in Electrical Technology from the CUNY New York City College of Technology and his BS in Electrical Engineering from the New York University Tandon School of Engineering. Today, this expert is a Certified Elevator Inspector through NAESA International. He is also licensed as a...
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An elevator and escalator expert witness provides specialized knowledge in cases involving accidents, malfunctions, or design flaws related to these systems. They can offer insights on safety standards, maintenance protocols, and more.
Cases involving personal injuries, wrongful deaths, product liability claims, or disputes over maintenance contracts often require the expertise of an elevator and escalator expert witness.
Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas such as residential elevators, commercial escalators, lift systems for disabled individuals, or even amusement park ride elevators.
They can evaluate whether the equipment was designed, manufactured, installed, or maintained properly. Their testimony can help determine if negligence or a defect caused an accident.
Absolutely. These experts are well-versed in national and local safety codes and standards. They can assess whether a system was compliant at the time of an incident.
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