Minden, NV- On the morning of September 22, 2023, Maxton hosted a NAVFAC Elevator Group of 21 at their facility for a tour with following Q & A session. The group was shown all aspects of the manufacturing process from machining to assembly, testing, packaging, and shipping. This interaction gave way to a more complete…
Notice to the Elevator Industry and Elevator Professionals… Minden, NV – Maxton Manufacturing Company will sell through its new UC1/UC2 elevator control valve limited inventory and stop manufacturing these models as new. Repair and VEP (Valve exchange program) on UC1/UC2 valves, providing like for like replacement, will continue following Maxton’s 20 year rolling end of…
Notice to the Elevator Industry and Elevator Professionals… Minden, NV- Starting January 1, 2020 Maxton will no longer maintain repair or VEP services for their elevator control valves beyond the age of 20 years rolling forward. The details are as follows: Effective 1/1/2020 All Maxton valves manufactured prior to 2000, requiring replacement, will be…
Minden, NV– On April 2, 2019 Maxton Manufacturing Company launched its next generation elevator performance meter, the SafeTach2 (ST2). After nearly two decades of SafeTach sales Maxton has carried on by incorporating an App/Node combination applying the latest hardware and software with user mobile devices that takes the elevator performance meter you knew to another…
Minden, NV– On February 17, 2017 Maxton Manufacturing Company released their 3” Hydraulic Elevator Shut off Ball Valve design for code compliant use by the elevator industry. This product rounds out the ASME A17.1/CSA B44 code compliant elevator shut off ball valve series for Maxton with the commercial offering of (2”, 2.5” & 3”) sizes. It was…
Minden, NV – On August 1, 2016 Maxton Manufacturing Company announced its UC4/4M HD (High Duty) electronic elevator control valves will be released to the elevator industry at the United Montreal Exposition September 21, 2016. That’s right…the pilot program is complete and the elevator industry can now reap the results. Maxton listened to what elevator…
Minden, NV– On August 18, 2014 Maxton Manufacturing Company released a New Hydraulic Elevator Shut off Ball Valve for use by the elevator industry. Maxton learned through customer interaction, product evaluation and research that shut off valves now used in elevator systems may not readily be shown to comply with ASME A17.1/CSA B44 labeling or testing requirements. …
Minden, NV– March 26, 2014 Maxton Manufacturing Company started the first of 3 CET training classes over two days for 27 elevator mechanics at SEES Inc in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. This was Maxton’s first opportunity to reach elevator mechanics in Florida thanks to Rich Fitzgerald at SEES Inc offering to host the event and Randy…
Minden, NV– On February 27, 2014 Maxton Manufacturing Company held CET training for 7 elevator mechanics at Diamond Elevator in San Ramon, CA. The 4.0 credit hour Maxton Hydraulic Elevator Control Valve Training covered both classroom instruction and hands on application. This interaction between factory and those in the field is always enlightening for both…
Minden, NV – On September 3, 2013 Maxton Manufacturing Company announced its UC4M HD (High Duty) electronic elevator control valve with pilot program. Maxton will collect entries for its UC4M HD Pilot Program at the 2013 NAEC 64th Annual Convention & Expo in Tampa, FL September 25th & 26th at booth #0820. Maxton will…