Editor’s Overview

A Sustainable Future

This issue, we welcome back two major events that affect this region - Interlift and Lift City Expo. Their hiatus was long, due primarily to COVID-19, and both were happily...

What Pandemic?

Well, it’s like COVID-19 never happened. Only two-and-a-half years of your life crept by. You worked from home, or you were essential and serviced elevators in empty buildings. You attended...

Putting a Spotlight on Spain

Just a few weeks ago, Elevator World Inc. held its Annual General Board meeting. We were joined online by our friends Achim Hütter of VFA in Germany; Suleyman Özcan of...

Seeking Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother

Two fairytale references apply perfectly to the scenario currently prevailing in the vertical-transportation (VT) industry across India. The first is about a princess with very large feet who wanted shoes...

A Love for Lifts

Our cover story is titled “Back to the Beginning” and helps celebrate Knowsley Lifts’ 25th anniversary. We’re pleased to share Knowsley’s origin story and its two-and-a-half decades of history in...

Previously Postponed Events are Being Held Successively

Dear Readers of Elevator World Turkey, Since the pandemic is not our priority nowadays, previously postponed events are being held successively. First, Asansör Istanbul opened its doors during a heavy...

Charging Ahead

At the time of this writing, the EW team has just returned home from Interlift 2022 (the event report will be in our next issue). It was nice to be...

Looking Back and Forward

Our focus in June is on Historical Elevators. You know what they say about history: ignore it and you may have to repeat it. In the case of the vertical-transportation...

Altitude Adjustment

This may be our year of adjustment. While many of the restrictions put on us by the pandemic are now gone, the hangover seems to still be with us.  Remember...

Interlift Brings Us Together Again

After such a long time without in-person events, the importance of face-to-face meetings cannot be overstated. One of the biggest events happening is the return of interlift on April 26-29....

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus

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Unsworth Joins LML Lift Consultants Senior Consultant

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

Wurtec Celebrating 40th Anniversary

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

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Hotels Prepare to Implement Recent Elevator Code Revisions