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Insurance Market Considerations

Insurance Market Considerations

By Matt Dennett | March 1, 2021
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This Readers’ Platform from Chicago-based insurers details best practices for U.S. industry decisionmakers in the U.S. in these unprecedented times.

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Elevator World’s 23rd Annual Project of the Year

By Elevator World | March 1, 2021
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In this issue, EW is pleased to present the 2021 Project of the Year contest winners. As always, submissions were impressive,

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Not Just for Code Compliance

Not Just for Code Compliance

By Dennis Finn | March 1, 2021
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In this Readers’ Platform, your authors from Chicago-based Colley Elevator explain how a simple upgrade can improve customers’ bottom line.

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Chicago Strong

Chicago Strong

By Kaija Wilkinson | March 1, 2021
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In this Industry Dialogue, Matot owner Cece Matot (CM) describes the current state and future of the company, the city and the industry with your author (KW). The state-of-the-art Apple headquarters in Palo Alto, California, and every Veterans Administration hospital in the U.S. are just some of the locations served by dumbwaiters manufactured by Matot…

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Chicago Elevator First

Chicago Elevator First

By Dr. Lee Gray | March 1, 2021
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This History article examines the city’s important role in 19th-century elevator progression.

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A New Chapter

A New Chapter

By Igor Mayorov | March 1, 2021
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Otis delivers stunning elevators to OKO Towers, a pair of high rises in Moscow’s booming building site.

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Powering Through

Powering Through

By Kaija Wilkinson | March 1, 2021
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After a tumultuous and uncertain 2020, the Windy City’s VT industry looks to the future with hope.

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Inside-Out

Inside-Out

By Josh Nelson | March 1, 2021
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Chicago’s imperiled James R. Thompson Center proudly showcases its mechanical equipment, including elevators.

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World’s Shortest Escalator: A Tiny Star on the Expo Floor

By Elevator World | February 1, 2021
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Secretary General of the China Elevator Association Zhang Lexiang recently used LinkedIn to show off some cool escalator photos from the 14th World Elevator & Escalator Expo, held in Shanghai in August 2020. Among them was the world’s shortest escalator by Suzhou Hansen Lift Co., Ltd., showcased atop a multilevel, circular platform resembling a futuristic…

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Running the Gamut

By Elevator World | February 1, 2021
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Safety, sanitation and style highlight newest offerings. Handrail Sterilization Solution Ansan, South Korea-based Seoul Viosys, a compound semiconductor solutions provider, has applied its Violeds disinfection technology to an escalator and moving-walk handrail product from Canada-based EHC Global. According to Seoul Viosys, Violeds uses ultraviolet LED light to provide robust disinfection for handrails. The technology “is…

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