September 18, 2025 1:00pm - 1:00pm

Presentation Title: Ensuring Safe Communication in Elevators

Presentation Description: This session provides a comprehensive overview of the A17.1 2019/2022 code requirements for two-way video communication in elevators. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of specific compliance metrics, current and future code adoption timelines, and how emerging technology requirements affect building infrastructure, installation, and monitoring operations. Participants will leave equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to develop a long-term strategy for maintaining compliance with evolving elevator communication codes.

Speaker: Jerry Last, Rath by Avire

Bio:

With a robust background in technical sales and engineering management, Jerry Last has been serving as the Technical Sales Manager at AVIRE for over 13 years. Jerry works closely with clients to understand their unique needs, offering tailored solutions that align with AVIRE’s commitment to innovation and excellence. His strategic approach, combined with deep industry knowledge, has been key in driving business growth and building lasting client relationships. Throughout his tenure at AVIRE, Jerry's dedication to professional development and customer satisfaction has contributed significantly to the company's continued success, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.