Companies in the Elevators-Supplies & Parts (Wholesale) industry are involved in the wholesale distribution of parts and supplies for elevators and escalators. This industry is a subdivision of the larger Industrial Machinery and Equipment (Wholesale) industry, and it plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of elevators and escalators in various settings, including commercial buildings, hospitals, airports, and residential buildings. Wholesale distributors in this industry typically purchase parts and supplies from manufacturers and then sell them to elevator and escalator service companies, maintenance contractors, and building owners. The parts and supplies sold by these distributors include elevator cables, motors, control systems, safety equipment, and other components necessary for the proper functioning of elevators and escalators. The Elevators-Supplies & Parts (Wholesale) industry is highly specialized and requires a deep understanding of the technical aspects of elevator and escalator systems. Distributors in this industry must be knowledgeable about the various types of elevators and escalators, as well as the specific parts and supplies required for each system. They must also stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technological advancements in order to provide their customers with the most innovative and efficient products.