Adrian Michael Godwin (22.12.1958 – 30.04.2019)
Adrian Michael Godwin 22.12.1958 – 30.04.2019 We are extremely sorry to announce the passing of the creator of Adsimulo application and the Chairman of Movveo Ltd. Adrian passed away after a short spell in hospital in Hong Kong whilst on business in China. All who knew him will know that his Company was his passion for […]
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architects Select Adsimulo Lift Design Application
Adrian Smith, the architect and designer behind the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, prepares to surpass his own record. His new Chicago based firm, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, is famous for their remarkable super-tall designs, notably the Wuhan Greenland Center, the 1 Dubai in Jumeirah Garden City, or the latest Shenzen-Hong Kong […]
AdSimulo Presented in Chinese Elevator Magazine
The Chinese lift industry suffers from a lack of established criteria, standards or building code for lift performance and configuration. Professor Zhu Dewen, a leading Chinese expert in lift traffic, notes: “when lift manufacturers, installation teams or maintenance providers were asked what the lift performance efficiency was, none of them could give an answer”. There […]
AdSimulo 2017 Refresh
The recent major upgrade of the AdSimulo application delivers a user interface which is simpler, faster and more powerful than ever! This is the result of a usability testing campaign we ran over the last few months, and all changes introduced to the application’s web front are designed to meet our customers’ expectations and the […]
AdSimulo Published in China
A comprehensive article about AdSimulo has recently been published in a leading Chinese magazine “China Elevator” (vol. 28 no. 14). The editors are aware that Chinese architectural firms lack adequate design tools to carry out lift traffic analysis and to design vertical transportation systems. AdSimulo offers a solution to that problem and opens a completely […]
BCO 2014 Standard now included
Many users often require their office building design to be compliant with the above standard. The lift traffic profiles for “up peak” and “lunchtime” are very specific as are the average waiting times required to be met. They can be summarised as follows: Up Peak (Morning am): 5-minute Handling Capacity: 12% Traffic Pattern: 85% up, […]
AdSimulo reports extended for BREEAM energy assessment of lifts
BREEAM (Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method) is the world’s leading and most widely used environmental assessment method for buildings. It sets the standard for best practice in sustainable design and is used to measure a building’s environmental performance. AdSimulo can now be used not only to define the optimum number of lifts required for […]
Adsimulo BIM capabilities extended to handle more classes of lifts
The international standard ISO-4190 defines different classes of lifts, as follows: Class I – lifts designed for transport of persons* Class II – lifts designed mainly for transport of persons but in which goods may be carried (note they differ from Classes I, III and VI lifts essentially by the inner fittings of the car) […]
REVIT 2016 Compatibility
We are pleased to announce that following various upgrades to the Adsimulo application from which building designers and architects can “download” a generic Building Information Model (BIM) for the vertical transportation elements of their building we can confirm that our output BIM files are fully compatible with Autodesk’s REVIT 2016. The “building block” information contained […]
Optimal “Elevatoring” for London’s Tallest Buildings
Movvéo Lift Consultants, having completed the lift designs for many of the iconic buildings now on London’s skyline such as the Shard, HSBC HQ, Heron Bishopsgate Tower and the Broadgate Tower are continuing to apply their expertise and experience to several new towers planned for London. Adrian Godwin, Movvéo’s Chairman, commented “Knowing the value of every […]
