Vijay Pandya

Consulting Editor, India

Tremendous Opportunities for VT

Judy Marks (JM), chair, CEO and president, Otis Worldwide Corp., shares insights with your author (VP) on her recent India visit and the future of VT in the country. VP:...

Extending the Elevation Equation Even Further

Vertical transportation (VT) has long been synonymous with urban skylines, closely associated with high-rise towers and dense urban cores. But today, the blueprint is changing. As India’s development story grows...

Securing the Vertical Spine With Smarter Access

As the years pass, vertical transportation (VT) continues to serve as the backbone of modern real estate and infrastructure development. In a world where buildings are getting taller, denser and...

Scaling Heights While Balancing Environmental Imperatives

As urban skylines continue to reach new heights, the conversation around vertical transportation (VT) has also evolved in step — not just in terms of technology and capacity, but with...

Redefining VT Transformation by Elevating Benchmarks Further

As the vertical-transportation (VT) industry gains momentum into 2025, three key imperatives must take center stage: easy access, safety and inclusive usage. These foundational principles are not just industry buzzwords:...

ISEE 2024

Held in Mumbai, expo's second edition reinforces India's position as a global hub for innovation and sourcing. The winter chill so evident in India's financial capital during November 2024 witnessed...

Driving Mega Transformations in VT With a Macro Perspective

The vertical-transportation (VT) industry in India has been going from strength to strength during 2024. As we present EW India’s 2024 fourth-quarter issue, there is far greater awareness and emphasis...

Building Brands Bequeaths Bespoke Benefits

Do you remember when an apartment buyer was overjoyed just to see an elevator and the sheer relief they felt knowing they no longer had to climb stairs outweighed all...

Balancing New Elevations in VT Industry Equations

What goes up must come down, and what goes down must come up again. This maxim on industry trend cycles also describes the daily role and responsibilities of the elevator...

More Than Just a Showcase

SLM World elevates trade fair benchmarks with a unique combination of multiple co-located events. The inaugural edition of Smart Lift & Mobility (SLM) World 2024 held at Bengaluru International Exhibition...

Rendering of the Hilton Hawaiian Village addition; image courtesy of Hilton

36-Story Addition To Hilton Hawaiian Village Greenlit in Waikiki

NEXGEN 2026 EDUCATIONAL RETREAT TO SET SAIL IN SPRING

NexGen 2026 Educational Retreat To Set Sail in Spring

ATLAS ELEVATORS TO PROVIDE 34 ELEVATORS FOR MADINAH PROJECT

Atlas Elevators To Provide 34 Elevators for Madinah Project

CECA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

CECA Announces Scholarship Winners

METRORAIL AUDIT HIGHLIGHTS VERTICAL-TRANSPORTATION MAINTENANCE CONCERNS

Metrorail Audit Highlights D.C. VT Maintenance Concerns