KONE JumpLift debuts in North America

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KONE Inc announced the first North American installation of KONE JumpLift technology in One Bloor, Great Gulf's flagship high-rise condominium under construction in Toronto. KONE JumpLift, which...

Merger between KONE and ThyssenKrupp did not go through

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German magazine has reported that the Finish company Kone, ranking at number four in the worldwide business with elevators and escalators has proposed in...

High-rise elevator demand in China goes up

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Demand for skyscrapers and imposing buildings in third-tier Chinese cities is going into overdrive. This means that high-speed elevators are also in great demand...

TK Elevator: 20 Years of TWIN

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"In the world of urban mobility and sustainable building design, TK Elevator marks a significant milestone as it celebrates 20 years of its revolutionary...

1,000 Buttons Exhibition in Japanese Factory

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Shimada Denki Seisakusho, a renowned Tokyo-based elevator button factory established in 1933, offers a fascinating guided tour where visitors can explore the origins and...

Hitachi Launches New TX Series Escalator for India

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Hitachi announced the launch of the new TX Series escalator for India, Asia and the Middle East. The escalator has already been released in...

KONE Polaris Destination Control System

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An elevator is a lot like a train in that everyone gets on board and has to make every stop along the way. But...

Touchless footbutton by Hyundai elevator

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Hyundai Elevator Co., South Korea's No. 1 moving solutions provider, said Thursday it developed a new type of lift that can be summoned by...

Pedarco Automated Pedestrian Overpass

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Pedarco is the application of modern technology related to all pedestrian movement needs. It is a step into the future for a people-oriented city. This system...

Roosevelt University’s New “Vertical Campus”

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One result of our ever-growing urban population is that colleges are challenging the definition of “the college campus” experience. Without an abundant horizontal space...

ThyssenKrupp endura MRL

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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...

Kone’s ultrarope means taller skyscrapers

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If you get vertigo riding in the glass elevators at your local fancy hotel, you might want to stop reading now. Hotels and skyscrapers...

China’s growing market

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In the past decade, thanks to China's economic development and increased demand for construction projects, the elevator market in the country has grown rapidly. Last...

China drafts law on the elevator safety

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China's legislature on Wednesday reviewed a draft law on the safety of special equipment including elevators, boilers, cranes and large recreation facilities. The draft was...

Sigma Elevator aims to increase production

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Sigma Elevator Co aims to increase the annual production capacity of its factory in Dalian from 10,000 units in 2011 to 30,000 units by...

Invertek sells millionth VFD drive

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Invertek Drives is celebrating reaching the historic milestone of selling in excess of one million variable frequency drives worldwide. The current production rate is...

FlexStep by Liftup

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The FlexStep stairlift is designed to function both as an ordinary staircase and as a wheelchair lift. Developed and manufactured by Liftup.dk, the FlexStep...

KONE replaceing 128 escalators in Washington D.C.

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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...

Key safety step missed!

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St Pete Beach, FL, USA - It could be months before investigators know exactly why an elevator at the TradeWinds Island Resorts fell on...