Companies

JAZ Elevator Products

This Phoenix-based company provides cladding and architectural products for elevator cabs. JAZ Elevator Products was established in 1997 in Phoenix, becoming one of the first woman-owned fabricators and installers of...

Vertical Dimensions

An overview of a Seattle-based custom cab-interior manufacturer In 1999, four partners founded Vertical Dimensions, Inc. in Seattle, with the intention to provide quality, custom-built elevator cab interiors to the...

Callidus Group

Holland’s Callidus Group specializes in the design, manufacture and installation of industrial elevators for special environments. “Innovation is like art” is a slogan that seems to suit Holland’s Callidus Group....

DigiGage

DigiGage is an Israeli startup company led by two technologically minded entrepreneurs targeting the enhancement of the user experience and ride differentiation of ­elevators. After two years of development and...

Elevator Modernization at MCE

by Clint Spencer and Emery Thran “Elevator Modernization” is something most of us ­relate to and agree about its general meaning. But this simple term doesn’t begin to recognize the...

Phoenix Modular Elevator

EW takes a look at Phoenix Modular Elevator, manufacturers and installers of modular elevators since 1998. Phoenix Modular Elevator (PME) has been manufacturing and installing modular elevators across the U.S....

University of Illinois, Escalator Modernization

With only one elevator and 10 escalators, KONE was tasked with providing new vertical-transportation solutions without disrupting the school’s daily operations. Founded in 1859, the University of Illinois College of...

Elevadores Atlas – Schindler’s Green Industrial Unit

It has been worthwhile to revisit Atlas Schindler’s premises in Londrina, Brazil, after several years (ELEVATOR WORLD, April 2005). Even though the building is basically the same, the manufacturing processes...

Pizzato Elettrica

Pizzato Elettrica S.r.l. (www.pizzato.com) is a European firm that manufactures position switches, safety and lift devices, foot switches, micro switches, control and signaling devices, and lift control stations. The company...

Direct-Industrial: Spares, Repairs and Onsite Support

Based in Blackburn, UK, Direct-Industrial is an online distributor of automation spares and repair services to the elevator industry. by David Lenehan Overview Based in Blackburn, U.K., Direct-Industrial is an...

Elevator entrance; image courtesy of NYC Housing Connect via New York YIMBY

Skyline Elevator System For New Brooklyn Residential Building

David M. Childs; headshot via the Architect's Newspaper

In Memoriam: David M. Childs

Image courtesy of Stannah Lifts

Stannah Urges Lift Owners To Prepare for PSTN Switchover

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Ziehl-Abegg Reports Bright Outlook for 2025

SIMS4LIFTS NOW SIMSINLIFTS, LAUNCHES ENHANCED PORTAL

Sims4Lifts Now SIMSINLIFTS, Launches Enhanced Portal