Theresa Christy – The Ups and Downs
You press a button and wait for your elevator. How long before you get impatient and agitated? Theresa Christy says 20 seconds.
As a mathematician...
Schindler 5500 Elevator
Schindler 5500 is the modular passenger lift that takes configuration to a new level - it uniquely combines performance, flexibility and design, which makes...
Hitachi to Deliver the World’s Fastest Elevators
Hitachi announced today that they will deliver the world's fastest ultra-high-speed elevators with a speed of 3937fpm (1,200 m/min,72 km/h) to the Guangzhou CTF...
Hyundai Universal Multi Bar
Hyundai Elevator has won the "Finalist" at the 2018 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) organized by Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) with its...
KONE replaceing 128 escalators in Washington D.C.
KONE Inc. is announcing a $154 million deal to build escalators for Washington, D.C.’s mass transit system at its Coal Valley plant.
That’s the largest...
Record intake for KONE Australia Apprenticeship Program
KONE Australia has long history of supporting education and developing new talent through their apprenticeship program. They have been taking apprentices for more than...
Kone turnstile 100 solution wins iF Design award
KONE has won an iF Design Award for its KONE Turnstile 100 solution. The awarded turnstile sets a new standard for innovative and timeless...
Schindler’s Hurricane Sandy Recovery Plan in Action
While Hurricane Sandy affected locations spanning over 900 miles, the New York and New Jersey areas suffered the worst from this historic storm. Schindler...
KONE’s Elevators Can Now Talk
KONE has now made elevator services truly intelligent. By connecting their elevators to the cloud, by listening closely, by analyzing their messages, they can tailor the...
ThyssenKrupp endura MRL
The endura MRL combines the no nonsense functionality of hydraulics and a truly machine room-less design- perfect for low-rise buildings. It allows for the...
ThyssenKrupp Recalling 670 Residential Elevators
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announce that ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing LLC agreed to recall about 670 residential elevators due to a fall hazard...
KONE reopens its mine elevator test laboratory
KONE has unveiled its renewed high-rise elevator testing facility in Tytyri, Finland, after extensive renovations. Unique in the world, the test lab reaches a...
Mitsubishi Expand Development and Manufacturing Capabilities
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it will establish a new factory and test tower to strengthen the development and manufacturing capabilities of Mitsubishi...
Mitsubishi Electric Improves Speed of World’s Fastest Elevators
Mitsubishi announced that it has developed elevator technologies that achieved a speed of 1,230 meters per minute, or 20.5 meters per second (4035 fpm),...
Elevator in one day
Elevator installation is one of the most problematic, expensive and time-consuming aspects of construction. Modular Elevator Manufacturing, Inc. (MEM) offers a fully operational elevator...
KONE to Supply North America’s first JumpLift
KONE has won an order from Tucker HiRise and Great Gulf to provide elevators and escalators for its One Bloor project, a 75-story, mixed-use...
Otis wins largest single contract in the history of India’s elevator...
The elevator and escalator company will provide 670 units to the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project
Otis Elevator Company (India) Limited is proud to announce that...
Mezolift first solar elevator!
Greek company Mezolift is the first company in the world to have created a solar lift/elevator (Mezus Solar) for small houses. The solar lift...