Suzhou Monarch Control Technology (or simply Monarch, Chinese: 默纳克) is a company specializes in elevator and escalator control system founded in 2003 and based in Suzhou, People's Republic of China. It is a subsidiary of Shenzhen Inovance Technology. The company mainly produce elevator and escalator controllers mainly used by third-party elevator maintenance companies, but sometimes they are also used by major elevator and escalator companies.
Notable projects[]
These notable projects were mainly installations or replacements of elevator fixtures, controllers, etc.
China[]
- Shundeyucun, Shunde, Foshan (Installed by Xingchen Elevator)
Hong Kong[]
Almost all of those installed under either Diebold Aufzüge/Diebold Lift's (Chinese: 迪寶)[1], Guangdong Fast Elevator (Chinese: 广东快速电梯)[1], Express Lift (Chinese: 捷運電梯)[2] or Thomson Elevators' (Chinese: 湯臣電梯)[3] name.
Hong Kong Island[]
- Tai On Building, Sai Wan Ho (2016, 2018-, geared to gearless alteration, 1.75m/s)
- 84-86 Java Road, North Point (2020, replacement of 1950s OTIS by Thomson)
- Asia Standard Tower, Central (2016, Modernised from Toshiba by Express)
Kowloon[]
- Kam Wah Building (514-516, Nathan Road), Yau Ma Tel (2014, replacement of 2 former 1966 Hitachi elevators, 1m/s)
- 90 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong (2021, Modernised from Schindler by Thomson)
New Territories[]
- Lik Sang Plaza, Tsuen Wan (2014 and 2016, replacement of 2 former 1973 Schindler elevators, 1m/s)
Indonesia[]
- Ayodya Resort Bali, Bali (2018)[4]
- Dafam Savvoya Seminyak Hotel (formerly Savvoya by Prasanthi), Bali (2014)[5]
- Informa Gatsu (formerly RTC Gatsu), Denpasar, Bali (SJEC elevators)
- POP! Hotel Teuku Umar, Denpasar, Bali (2010, SJEC elevators)
Malaysia[]
Kuala Lumpur[]
- The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur (2021) (Modernization from 2007 Shanghai STEP elevators which has refurbished once by Mashiba in 2014) (modernized by MS Elevator (Mashiba))
- Nu Sentral (one unit of freight elevator only) (2021) (modernized from 2014 Mashiba Elevator) (modernized by MS Elevator (Mashiba))
- Sogo KL (Jalan TAR Lobby) (modernization from 1993 Hitachi elevators) (modernized by East Asia Elevator Sdn Bhd)
- Hotel Petaling Street (modernization from 1980s OTIS Elevator)(partly modernized by Cekatan Tech Sdn Bhd)
- Pearl Shopping Gallery (2015)(installed by Am Advance)
Selangor[]
- Digital Mall, Petaling Jaya (freight elevator)(modernization from 1990s Toshiba elevator)
- The 19 USJ City Mall (controller replacement of some of the 2008 Mashiba elevators)
Penang[]
Note most of these listed here are projects (mostly modernizations & replacements) done by AKK Alliance unless otherwise stated. since AKK Alliance also distributes KONIE in Malaysia, those which are KONIE installations will be labeled *.
Island[]
- Birch The Plaza @ Penang Times Square, Georgetown (left car park elevator & 2 of 4 residential elevators) (2021)(partial modernization from 2008 OTIS Gen2 & OH5000 elevators respectively)
- 284 Jalan Gurdwara, Georgetown (1 unit only) (modernization from Toshiba CV60 elevator)
- Taman Free School Flats*(2022)(No.1 elevators of all blocks, replacements from 2015 generic elevators which modernized 1990s Guangri elevators)
- MWE Plaza, Georgetown (main elevators) (modernization from 1995 GoldStar HVP elevators) (modernized by Hyundai)
- Lakeside Towers, Bayan Lepas (2022)(undergoing modernization from 1999 Toshiba CV60 elevators) (Modernized by SML)
- The Promenade, Bayan Baru (Lift S16,S17 & S19) (2022) (partial modernization from 2016 Schindler 3300AP Elevators)
- Pantai Hospital Penang, Bayan Baru (2016/2017)(replacement from 1997 OTIS Spec 90 elevators)(installed by FUJIHD)
- Goodtime Family Karaoke, Bayan Baru*
Mainland[]
- Jalan Todak Shop Lots, Seberang Jaya (1 unit only) (modernization from Toshiba CV60 elevator)
- Flat Teluk Indah* (2021/2022) replacement from 2005 Schindler elevators)
Other states[]
- Hatten Hotel Melaka (partially modernized from Sigma elevators)
Other countries[]
- Kenwood Building, Singapore (2022) (modernization of Toshiba CV60 elevators)
Trivia[]
- Similar to Shanghai STEP and MicoControl, Monarch Control is a brand of elevator controller mostly used for elevator modernizations by third-party elevator maintenance companies in Hong Kong, China[6][7][8].
- They also provide their controllers to SJEC[9], Marohn TK Elevator, Giant KONE(highly customised, uses GCE protocol), Otis and Otis Electric (Arise and OH7000, highly customised, model GC03MR)[10][11] and TK Elevator (China)(highly customised, uses TKE's protocol model MC2-E)
- Monarch doesn't manufactures elevator buttons but their sister company Shanghai MoBst Elevator Technology Co. Ltd. (joint venture between Shenzhen Inovance and Shanghai BST)[12] produce the elevator buttons.
Gallery[]
An elevator car station in Indonesia using Monarch Control LED floor indicator.
The back circuit board of a Monarch Control MCTC-HCB-R1 series LED floor indicator.
One of the Diebold Lift with Monarch Control system (Monarch NICE 3000) installed in the controller, written in the elevator replacement specification.
See also[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 By Techfaith Engineering Limited.
- ↑ 早期與現今VVVF系統比較 (Facebook Group: hkelev.com)
- ↑ By Taizoom Elevator Company (HK) Limited.
- ↑ Replacement of three 1990 Hyundai hydraulic elevators (Lift PE 3, 5 and 6). Installed on Fuji Electric (Fe) elevators (also known as Guangdong Fast Elevator), supplied by Lines.
- ↑ Installed by Lines.
- ↑ Mod機前Mod機後 (Facebook Group: hkelev.com)
- ↑ 此品牌升降機在香港不多於100部現將進行整改工程停用 (Facebook Group: hkelev.com)
- ↑ 中區扶梯翻新消息 (Post no.: 5, discussion conversation in hkitalk.net)
- ↑ A presentation slideshow from Monarch Control
- ↑ Otis Monarch GC03MR
- ↑ Otis Arise GC03MR
- ↑ Monarch Holds the 2014 South China Elevator Market Forum, Shenzhen Inovance Technology.
External links[]
- Official website (Chinese only)
- Monarch Control floor indicator series