The Elevator Careers Podcast

Elevator Traveling Cables: Innovation, Codes, and Reaching New Heights | Dillard Green

Matt Allred Season 5 Episode 30

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Today's guest is Dillard Green, a manufacturing and engineering expert with over four decades of experience supporting the elevator industry. Throughout his career, Dillard has worked at the intersection of manufacturing, engineering, code compliance, and innovation, helping develop solutions for everyday buildings and iconic projects like the Burj Khalifa and Disney's Tower of Terror. In this episode, we explore the role of elevator traveling cables and the lessons he's learned throughout his career.

Chapters:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 01:31 Dillard’s Career Journey
  • 03:59 The Importance of Elevator Traveling Cables
  • 07:13 Navigating Industry Standards and Regulations
  • 09:27 Innovation vs. Code Regulation in Elevator Technology
  • 20:46 Audio Visual Code Change
  • 21:58 Unique Projects: Burj Khalifa and Disney's Tower of Terror
  • 28:46 Advice for New Professionals in the Industry
  • 29:45 Outro

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