Schindler Ahead ElevateMe Touchless elevator operation from smartphones
Offering tenants unrivalled convenience and efficiency, our ElevateMe app allows elevator calls right from their smartphones. With a simple Bluetooth connection, they can call elevators from the entrance or any nearby location, allowing for greater convenience and reduced waiting times. As a building manager, you get an end-to-end solution with a high-level of cybersecurity.
Benefits for passengers
True convenience. The app transforms user-elevator interaction to a new level with the option for new convenience services and solutions to be added in the future.
Intuitive use. The highly intuitive interface can be understood instantly and provides a smooth and enjoyable user experience.
Safer operation. Increasing safety and hygiene in elevators by decreasing the need to make physical contact with the controls.
Benefits for facilities
High level security. The app works with Schindler IoEE ecosystem which runs the high-level cyber security, safety and privacy.
One-stop solution. Schindler provides an end-to-end solution for the entire service that includes the app (iOS and Android), Bluetooth beacons installed on site, instructions for passengers, the IoEE cloud and connectivity.
Easy to activate. Our service technicians offer quick and smooth activation with minimal disruption. We prioritize ease and efficiency in our setup process.
How does it work?
Connect the unit
- Units need to be connected to our Schindler IoEE ecosystem using Schindler Ahead Connectivity.
- Our IoEE ecosystem uses reliable SIM card-based 4G/LTE wireless connectivity.
Install the Bluetooth enabled add on module
- Upgrade the Landing Operating Panels (LOP) with the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) add on module.
- BLE add on module is applicable for most Schindler LOPs.
Connect with Bluetooth
- Passenger needs to download the Schindler Ahead ElevateMe app from the app store (iOS or Android).
- Bluetooth on the smartphone needs to be turned on to receive notifications about the available elevators.
- When the passenger is approaching the elevator, ElevateMe will notify them to select their floor.
Select destination floor
- A screen on the app comes up and shows the number of floors. The passenger simply selects the desired floor, enters the elevator and arrives at their destination.