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Long Escalator Links to Long Island Rail Road

Long Escalator Links to Long Island Rail Road

This photo, submitted by Kimberly Thomas to the ELEVATOR WORLD 2024 Photo Contest, shows the nerve-racking view passengers have as they ascend from Grand Central Madison to the historic Grand Central Terminal in NYC. The 182-ft-long moving stairs connect passengers to the first new Manhattan terminal for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in more […]

Elevator World’s 2020 Photo Contest

Elevator World’s 2020 Photo Contest

[…] vertical-transportation (VT) industry has responded admirably to the pandemic, and remarkable new innovations continue to be rolled out at a dizzying pace. In ELEVATOR WORLD’s Eighth Annual Photo Contest, COVID-19 yielded a new category: “Best Home Office During Quarantine.” In a savvy move, SnapCab marketing specialist Tim Kopistansky entered a first-place photo in that category […]

Vote Now in the EW Photo Contest

Vote Now in the EW Photo Contest

Voting is now open in the 10th annual ELEVATOR WORLD Photo Contest and will run until June 17. Up to 20 finalists have been chosen by a panel of judges in each category. Online voting comprises actual votes and not “views” of a photo. To vote, click the “heart” symbol of the photo of your […]

Following a Stagnant Summer

Following a Stagnant Summer

[…] the issue with their insightful articles, and as a Project Spotlight, we featured TKE’s units in the Valencia Subway. As always, the results of ELEVATOR WORLD’s annual Photography Contest will be presented to you in our September-October issue. In this year’s contest, 388 photographs were voted for by our esteemed readers on the website. […]

People and Places

People and Places

In this issue, we feature two of our favorite special sections, the Elevator World Photo Contest 2023 winners and The U.K. People Issue 2023.

This Too Shall Pass

This Too Shall Pass

[…] U.S. to use TKE’s TWIN system, featuring two elevators operating independently in a single shaft. In addition to all of the above, we have the 11th Annual Photo Contest. This is one of my favorite issues. It allows for a lot of bragging rights. This year, we had more photos entered than ever before — […]

Elevator World’s 27th Annual Project of the Year

Elevator World’s 27th Annual Project of the Year

Every year, Project of the Year (PoY) time is heavily anticipated. Like our annual photo contest, it gives us the chance to virtually travel around the world to explore cities’ amazing buildings and their vertical-transportation (VT) systems. Although undoubtedly more work, judging the PoY entries is also more fun, as entries include fascinating stories that […]

The 2024 Ellies Awards Winners

The 2024 Ellies Awards Winners

ELEVATOR WORLD presents the winning companies of the seventh annual competition for excellence in the North American elevator industry.  photos by John Dimaio The 2024 Ellies Awards winners and runners-up were announced live on stage on September 25 at the 2024 United Convention & Exposition in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Held in an education […]

“An Invisible Door”

“An Invisible Door”

[…] hill, to the castle-like buildings of Washington University,” described Corinne Char, who submitted a pair of photos from above and below ground to the 2024 ELEVATOR WORLD photo contest. Founded in 1853 and named after the first president of the U.S., WashU is a private research university in St. Louis, Missouri. Installed by Midwest Elevator, […]

EW 2021 Photo Contest: Hit Us With Your Best Shot

If you’ve ever wanted to show off your artistic side, your chance has arrived with the ELEVATOR WORLD 2021 Photo Contest, with its ninth-annual version now open for submissions. Are you a vertical-transportation expert? Froilan Robas used his knowledge last year to win with an elevator photo. Know where to find a great machine or component? […]