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ELA's Silver Anniversary

ELA’s Silver Anniversary

By Bülent Yılmaz | June 5, 2023

Winchester’s Star Illuminated

Winchester’s Star Illuminated

By Stannah | May 29, 2024

Twenty Years of Growth

Twenty Years of Growth

By DOPPLER Lift Manufacturers S.A. | April 1, 2021

U.S. Bank Tower

U.S. Bank Tower

By Nicholas J. Montesano | May 1, 2025

FEATURES

Finding Its Niche in Denmark

Finding Its Niche in Denmark

By Kaija Wilkinson | October 5, 2024

Baltic-Elevator-Market

Baltic Elevator Market

By Eugene Gerden | June 13, 2022

State of the U.S. Elevator Industry 2023

State of the U.S. Elevator Industry 2023

By Kaija Wilkinson | September 3, 2023

Letter From Ukraine

Letter From Ukraine

By Kaija Wilkinson | September 3, 2023

FOCUS TOPICS

A Remarkable Transformation

A Remarkable Transformation

By Stannah | September 1, 2024

Smart civil architect engineer inspecting and working outdoors building side with blueprints. engineering and architecture concept. VT Trends

VT Trends

By Dr. Paresh M. Kariya | March 4, 2024

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Maintenance Support Tools for Elevator Equipments that use Cellular Phones

By Elevator World | November 1, 2011

Maxton

Maxton

By Karl Keller | April 1, 2015

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Elevator Troubleshooting With Focus on Doors

Elevator Troubleshooting With Focus on Doors

By Lakshmanan Raja | November 1, 2024

Figure 2: Type B (FGC) Safety: thyssenkrupp Elevator Model 63200

A17/B44 Type B Safety Stopping, Part One

By Elevator World | April 1, 2018

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Motor Controllers

By David Herres | August 1, 2015

Energy-Efficient-VVVF-Hydraulic-Lift-Drive

Energy-Efficient VVVF Hydraulic Lift Drive

By Elevator World | June 1, 2013

Maintaining-Elevators-and-Escalators-in-the-Transit-Environment-Part-2

Maintaining Elevators and Escalators in the Transit Environment, Part 2

By Elevator World | April 1, 2013

Vertical Sliding Door Maintenance

Vertical Sliding Door Maintenance

By Michael J. Ryan | October 1, 2021

COLUMNS

India International Convention Centre; rendering courtesy of CPKA

Mega-Scale Projects Need Suitable Building Transportation

By Dikshu C. Kukreja | December 1, 2019

Unlocking Africa’s R&D

Unlocking Africa’s R&D

By Shem Oirere | December 1, 2021

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Leveling The Playing Field

By Kaija Wilkinson | October 2, 2023

Safety, Reliability and Innovation

Safety, Reliability and Innovation

By Simone Dauer | October 5, 2023

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Taking Care of Electrical

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | June 4, 2022

Supporting Schindler’s Success

By Kaija Wilkinson | September 1, 2022

DAILY NEWS

Harrods London; image courtesy of Harrods

Britain’s First Curved Escalators Coming to Luxury Retailer

July 1, 2025

HYPRLIFT ANNOUNCES FIRST U.S. PATENT AWARD

Hyprlift Announces First U.S. Patent Award

July 1, 2025

VDA ACQUIRES FLORIDA- BASED SUNCOAST ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS

VDA Acquires Florida-Based Suncoast Elevator Inspections

July 1, 2025

The Kross; image courtesy of Otis

Otis Elevator System for New Ho Chi Minh City Tower

July 1, 2025

Skyhills Astra; image via ME Construction News

HRE Development Unveils Dubai’s Tower B at SkyHills Astra

June 30, 2025