R.I.S.E now operational
Schindler’s Robotic Installation System for Elevators (Schindler R.I.S.E), the world’s first self-climbing, autonomous robotic system able to conduct installation work in an elevator shaft,...
Thyssenkrupp’s unique TWIN Technology premieres in Atlanta
Thyssenkrupp will install the first TWIN elevator system in the Americas in Atlanta. The TWIN elevator system has two cars that operate independently in...
Hyundai Elevator Signs 96 Bilion Elevator Deal
Hyundai Elevator Co., the manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, said on March 4 that it signed a contract worth 67.8 billion won...
“The Max” NEW C.E. Mini Position Indicator
The MAX is a new elevator position indicator display based on the C.E. Mini PI series. These screens are not only sharper and crisper, but have unsurpassed...
Elevator companies can use GPS to keep tabs on workers
Two elevator companies in British Columbia, Canada can continue to use GPS technology to keep tabs on their employees after the province's information commissioner...
Hyundai Elevator marked 30 years in business
Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun urged Hyundai Elevator to become the “only one” in the global elevator industry as the nation’s largest elevator manufacturer...
ThyssenKrupp introduces vegetable-based hydraulic fluid
In Georgia, ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas has introduced enviromax, the elevator industry’s first performance-improving vegetable based-hydraulic fluid for use in hydraulic elevators.
“Enviromax is formulated from...
Otis Gen2 Car with Special Antimicrobial Features
Otis Korea has released the Gen2® Care with special antimicrobial features, designed for multiple-use buildings including hospitals and medical facilities.
The Otis Gen2 Care elevator...
KONE JumpLift
KONE has introduced an advanced elevating solution for use during construction. This technology largely replaces the traditional exterior hoisting system and brings real value...
New Era in Elevator Door Restrictor Technology
ElectroLock™ by Electrodyn Systems Ltd. is the only elevator door restrictor that offers flawless operation under any conditions. Unlike complex mechanical and photoelectric systems,...
AGILE New Thyssenkrupp’s Destination Controls
New AGILE features allow building managers to more intelligently group and assign passengers to elevators, move people more rapidly to their destination, adjust...
Latest from Leroy-Somer
At the Interlift elevator show in Germany, Control Techniques and Leroy-Somer – sister companies in Emerson Industrial Automation – have previewed new ranges of variable...
Schindler Elevator Receives ABBY Award
Schindler Elevator Corporation, one of the leading global manufacturers of elevators, escalators and moving walks, is proud to announce that Buildings magazine has awarded...
ECI Canada is merging with GAL Canada
Beginning October 1, 2012, ECI Canada will be merging with GAL Canada and henceforth be known as GAL Canada Elevator Products. ECI's line of products will be...
KONE ranks 12th among World’s Greenest Companies
Newsweek magazine partnered with Corporate Knights Capital, as well as leading sustainability experts from nongovernmental organizations and academic and accounting communities, to rank the...
KONE Escalator Solutions Win Top Innovation Award
KONE Inc . is pleased to announce that Architectural Products Magazine has awarded its 2012 Product Innovation Award to two of the company's offerings,...
ACCEL from ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp analysis shows that people at a distance of more than 500 metres from a metro station usually opt for other means of transport,...
KONE Progress and Opportunities for the Americas
KONE elevator hosted its annual Capital Markets Day event on Sept. 26 in London. Our senior executives, including Larry Wash, Executive Vice President Area...
Schindler CleanCall
Touchless Call and service buttons
Less physical contact with shared interfaces means less potential to transmit dangerous bacteria and viruses, keeping tenants, employees and guests...