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North America’s Only Municipal Elevator Keeping City Alive

By Sophie Goodwin | May 30, 2025

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Escalators

The Only Escalators for Miles

By Kathleen Farrell | June 23, 2023
Elevators

Climbing Mount Everest

By Kathleen Farrell | June 16, 2023
Design

Closing the Generation Gap

By Kathleen Farrell | June 8, 2023
Building Design

“A Set of Intricate Puzzles”

By Kathleen Farrell | June 2, 2023
Elevators

A Long Time Ago in an Elevator Far, Far Away …

By Kathleen Farrell | May 26, 2023
Escalators

Not a One-Size-Fits-All Solution

By Kathleen Farrell | May 19, 2023
Elevators

Every Second Counts!

By Kathleen Farrell | May 11, 2023
Accessibility

One of the First of Its Kind

By Kathleen Farrell | May 5, 2023
Sustainability

Going Green With “Treescrapers”

By Kathleen Farrell | April 28, 2023
Sustainability

Volunteers Team Up with Students to Take on Climate Change

By Kathleen Farrell | April 21, 2023
Elevators

Everything Old Is New Again

By Kathleen Farrell | April 14, 2023
Elevators

An Elevated, Springtime View of London

By Kathleen Farrell | April 7, 2023
Elevators

High-Rise Innovation Deep Underground

By Kathleen Farrell | March 31, 2023
On Camera

A Look at Population Density Patterns

By Kathleen Farrell | March 22, 2023
Elevators

Hospital Elevator Mural To Be “Discharged” After 30 Years

By Kathleen Farrell | March 17, 2023
Escalators

Escalator to Nowhere

By Kathleen Farrell | March 10, 2023
Elevators

A Wedding-Day Story To Last a Lifetime

By Kathleen Farrell | March 2, 2023
Escalators

An Interactive Escalator Experience in London’s H&M Flagship Store

By Kathleen Farrell | February 23, 2023
Elevators

Safer Than Stairs

By Kathleen Farrell | February 14, 2023
Elevators

A Historic Fall in Erie

By Ch'Kalaa Montgomery | November 7, 2022
COVID-19

Who Said Superheroes Wear Capes?

By Ch'Kalaa Montgomery | October 26, 2022
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DAILY NEWS

The winning team from Linden Lodge School; image courtesy of Otis

South London Students Awarded STEM Grant in Otis Program

May 30, 2025
STATION IN SOUTH INDIA WITH VT INAUGURATED

Railway Station in South India with VT Inaugurated

May 30, 2025
STANNAH TO MANAGE RAILWAY STATION ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADE

Stannah to Manage Railway Station Accessibility Upgrade

May 30, 2025
ASCENT ELEVATORS ACQUIRES SELECT CENTURY ELEVATOR ASSETS

Ascent Elevators Acquires Select Century Elevator Assets

May 30, 2025
image courtesy of CMRL

Fujitec India Awarded CMRL Escalator Contract

May 29, 2025

EW FEATURES

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Canada / International News / News / Project Spotlight

A Heritage Lift Finds Its Former Glory

By Elevator World | August 1, 2018
Lift Car Fest
Events

Lift Car Fest

By ร…sa Christina Magnusson | August 22, 2023
Excalibur by Nahar, which has 37 exclusive apartments measuring around 1,433 ft2 each, will have only two apartments on each floor. A penthouse will adorn each top floor, and all will face the Mahalaxmi Racecourse to maintain exclusivity. With its parking floors camouflaged with grilles, Excaliburโ€™s design is juxtaposed with its pointier namesake. Amenities include a sky garden, Jacuzziยฎ, garden cafรฉ and bar, walking and jogging track, fully equipped health club, virtual play area, executive lounge, conference room, salon services, juice bar, and cigar den.
Industry Dialogue

Redefining Luxury With VT

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | December 1, 2019
Life-Giving Lift
Project Spotlight

Life-Giving Lift

By Eric Hausten | July 1, 2021
Sky City, a residential project in Ahmedabad by HN Safal and Goyal & Co. using MRL belt technology
Industry Dialogue

Elegance and Innovation

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | June 3, 2021
Sea & Sky
On Camera

Sea & Sky

By Kaija Wilkinson | April 6, 2023
"A Slam Dunk" in Vegas
Events

“A Slam Dunk” in Vegas

By Kaija Wilkinson | August 1, 2023
Like a Tiger
Events

Like a Tiger

By Kaija Wilkinson | December 1, 2024