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Elevating the VW “Bulli”
How the 3XL elevator from Schmidt Aufzüge Medebach is integrated into the automated production process

Sustainability in the Elevator Industry – Impact Review
This paper reviews some of the newer sustainability technologies and initiatives that the E&E industry has been adopting.

Accelerating Decarbonization
Technological and sustainable solutions can make headway for greener buildings and architectural innovations as the world looks more to this topic.

ELEVATOR WORLD’s Golden Anniversary
The publication’s 50th year is marked by reorganization and expansion.

Otis Named a World’s Most Admired Company by Fortune
[…] highest-ranked companies make the final list from a starting group of more than 650 businesses across 52 industries. The “World’s Most Admired Companies” list ranks companies within their respective industries using nine key attributes. The company’s highest ratings in the industrial machinery category were in global competitiveness, quality of products and services and financial soundness.

KONE Receives “A” Score for Climate Change Performance
[…] science. KONE targets a 40% reduction in the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions relative to orders received related to the materials and lifetime energy use of its own products and is committed to a 50% cut in the GHG emissions from its own operations by 2030. KONE pledges to have carbon-neutral operations by 2030. CDP […]

Connecting Projects Large and Very Large
Recently, I finished a book titled The Devil in the White City, a non-fiction work about the building of Chicago’s World’s Fair
Solving Problems
The Atlas Interlock is an electromechanical door interlock for the residential elevator market. It was designed to facilitate

Annual FEEDA Day
The ITC draft under examination was discussed.

Champagne, Castles and Collaboration
[…] covered three of the many tools being used or developed for the building and VT industries. Those are: The smart readiness indicator Building Information Modeling The digital product passport Next was Yasin Bayrakli, global industry manager — Elevator Technology, Fritz Kübler GmbH, Germany, with “Shaft-Copying Systems — The All-Purpose Tool for Digitalization, the Skilled […]