Companies

Making a Brake

Chicago-based Hydrasafe Brake offers new safety device solution.  photos by T.Bruce MacKinnon  In 2012, elevator industry veteran Tim Toan founded HydraSafe Brake, the company he runs with former elevator consultant...

Hytec Expands To Meet a Need

Florida company brings skills from the digital imaging repair industry to the VT industry. reported by T. Bruce MacKinnon With more than 40 years of experience in circuit board repairs,...

Elevate to Smart Together

ECE Elevators — Birla Group launches first-ever corporate video. In sync with its tagline, “Let’s elevate to smart together,” ECE Elevators — Birla Group recently announced a significant milestone in...

Built To Last

From marshmallow Peeps to Harley-Davidsons, PFlow Industries has been giving products a lift since 1977. Make no mistake: vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) are not elevators and do not transport people....

Three-Million Milestone

Invertek Drives hits milestone amidst continued expansion and growth. Submitted by Invertek Drives Invertek Drives Ltd., a global manufacturer of variable frequency drive (VFD) technology and a specialist in elevator...

“Affinity” For Success

Brothers buy £1-million new HQ to enable next phase of Caltech Lifts’ £6-million growth plan. Submitted by Caltech Lifts; photos courtesy of Caltech Lifts Andrew and Fraser Renwick, the brothers...

Bruno Expands Into India

The company is entering the Indian market through a partnership with House of Mobility. Submitted by Bruno Over the last decades, Bruno has evolved into a premier stairlift manufacturer in...

Catching Up With The Peelle Co.

This lastest on the manufacturer’s nearly 100-year-old Canadian operations in this Company Spotlight Established in New York in the late 1880s, The Peelle Co. was incorporated in New York in...

Ropeless Revolution

Silicon Valley-based Hyprlift, Inc. expects to disrupt and transform the elevator industry. Seeking to revolutionize the industry he has been a part of for three decades, serial entrepreneur James Hutchinson...

Supply Chain Success

In this company spotlight, EPC shares how it weathered the COVID-19 pandemic with minimal business disruptions.  by Tim Kelleyimages courtesy of EPC In 2020, a year marked by global supply...

Students and their Otis volunteer mentors; image courtesy of Otis

Otis Announces Made to Move Communities Competition Theme

The expo will again feature educational seminars; image courtesy of Nordic Lift Expo.

Nordic Lift Expo to Welcome Record Number of Visitors

Schindler CEO Ray Bisson welcomes visitors to the new training center in Holland, Ohio; image courtesy of Schindler.

Schindler Debuts New Training Center in Ohio

Remote monitoring system at the Fujitec Singapore SafeNet Centre; image courtesy of Fujitec

Fujitec Receives Major Elevator Remote-Monitoring Certification

Kamper Stevens Apartments for senior citizens; image courtesy of apartments.com

Four Detroit High Rises Account for 15% of Elevator Calls