The Last Human-Operated Elevators in Chicago

By Sophie Goodwin | May 2, 2025

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The Centaur Theatre courtesy of The Centaur Theatre

Montreal’s Centaur Theatre Improves Accessibility With Donated Elevator

By Sophie Goodwin | November 19, 2024

Image courtesy of Diligent Robotics

Autonomous Robot Completes 110,000-Plus Elevator Rides

By Sophie Goodwin | November 18, 2024

images courtesy of Werner Sobek

TKE Test Tower: the Skyscraper in the Middle of Nowhere

By Sophie Goodwin | November 11, 2024

Jimmy Fallon and Michelle Obama bust a move in front of surprised elevator riders; image courtesy of NBC.

NBC Revisits Obama/Fallon Elevator Surprise at 30 Rock

By Kaija Wilkinson | August 30, 2024

This year's Olympic medals include a hexagonal piece of iron taken from the Eiffel Tower during an elevator modernization.

Olympic Medals

By Elevator World | August 9, 2024

The Pyramid of Djoser; photo by Charles J. Sharp via Wikipedia

Ancient Egyptian Elevator?

By Kathleen Farrell | July 31, 2024

The Eiffel Tower dons the Olympic rings; image courtesy of La Tour Eiffel.

Eiffel Tower Elevators

By Kathleen Farrell | July 26, 2024

Photo by StockSnap from Pixabay

Escalator Etiquette

By Kathleen Farrell | July 12, 2024

Patriotic balloons in the Affinity room; image courtesy of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Fourth of July at SUMMIT

By Kathleen Farrell | July 3, 2024

A computer-generated image of an H-PORT takeoff and landing site; image courtesy of BusinessKorea

Hyundai Elevator “Vertiport”

By Elevator World | June 28, 2024

Reggie on the stairlift; image courtesy of Herald-Standard

Reggie Rides the Stairlift

By Kathleen Farrell | June 14, 2024

A screenshot from AeroSpace Meridian's presentation; image courtesy of ISEC via YouTube.

Space Elevator Academic Challenge

By Kathleen Farrell | June 7, 2024

Going down: Cool colors provide a calming experience; image courtesy of Lauren Allen.

Mood Elevator

By Kathleen Farrell | May 31, 2024

A panel with lift buttons, part of the Ang Mo Kio lift, which has been preserved by the National Museum of Singapore; image courtesy of CNA/Try Sutrisno Foo

Preserving the Past

By Kathleen Farrell | May 24, 2024

Screenshot of "Why Do We?" episode; image courtesy of Newsweek

Elevators Featured in Newsweek’s “Why Do We?” Series

By Kathleen Farrell | May 17, 2024

Telescopic observation elevator; image courtesy of Finn Berg Yacht Design

Superyacht Elevator Concept

By Kathleen Farrell | May 10, 2024

EESF Safe-T-Rider App

EESF Safe-T-Rider App

By Kathleen Farrell | May 2, 2024

A bike-parking tower in Bonn; image courtesy of V-Locker

Bike Elevator

By Elevator World | April 25, 2024

Frankie Bichard is pictured with his parents; image courtesy of Sophie Rabey/Guernsey Press.

An Autism-Friendly Escalator Party

By Kathleen Farrell | April 11, 2024

Image courtesy of New York-New Jersey Trail Conference

VT April Fools’ Day

By Kathleen Farrell | April 5, 2024

The Rising Tide Bar; image courtesy of cruisecritic.com

Raising the Bar

By Kathleen Farrell | March 29, 2024

May 2025 Issue

DAILY NEWS

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus

May 8, 2025

Unsworth

Unsworth Joins LML Lift Consultants Senior Consultant

May 8, 2025

This July will mark 40 years since the beginning of Wurtec; image courtesy of Wurtec

Wurtec Celebrating 40th Anniversary

May 8, 2025

HydraSafe surveyed 17 elevators at the Metropolitan Museum of Art with partner Claddagh, which will be providing a control system for single-plunger code compliance; photo by Hugo Schneider for Wikipedia.

HydraSafe Brake: NYC Training, a Move and a New Hire

May 8, 2025

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Hotels Prepare to Implement Recent Elevator Code Revisions

May 7, 2025

EW FEATURES

Art Deco Elegance

Art Deco Elegance

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 1, 2024

Uplifting Elevator Safety Awareness Together

Uplifting Elevator Safety Awareness Together

By Anitha Raghunath and Raghu G | May 21, 2024

Elevator World Office Buildings Reimagined

Office Buildings Reimagined

By Kaija Wilkinson | October 2, 2023

From Refrigerators to Lifts

From Refrigerators to Lifts

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | August 4, 2024

Elevated Living

Elevated Living

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | December 4, 2022

A Clear and Unified Vision

A Clear and Unified Vision

By Ray Eleid | May 1, 2021

Lift Car Fest

Lift Car Fest

By Åsa Christina Magnusson | August 22, 2023

Belt-Driven Home Lifts

Belt-Driven Home Lifts

By Elevator World | April 5, 2025