Education

Elevator Safety Training Hits the Road

Bringing instruction directly to the jobsite Boelhouwer “It is our philosophy at AEG that all elevator accidents should be avoidable.”    So states Mark Boelhouwer, president and CEO of American Elevator...

Sharing Their Knowledge

Australia’s LML Lift Consultants debuts training facility. An idea that had been “bubbling away in the background” in the minds of LML Lift Consultants partners Richie Lobert and Dean Morgan...

Stepping Up as a Leader

Durham College’s EDM and trades education expands.  One of 24 publicly funded colleges in the Canadian province of Ontario, Durham College in Oshawa was the first to offer an elevating...

Engineering Design

Book is a great read aimed at inspiring young engineers. This edition of ELEVATOR WORLD UK focuses on Training & Education. It was therefore more than appropriate when a copy...

Removing Early Barriers to Achievement

Study reveals effects gender stereotyping has on children, and suggests path to a better future. submitted by the Fawcett Society Harmful gender stereotypes significantly limit children’s potential, warns a report...

Distance Learning Continues to Rise

LEIA discusses the growing online options. The take-up of online learning across the U.K. has increased significantly during the past 12 months, and LEIA’s distance learning programme is no exception....

Tools of the Trade

The company shares their approach to sales training. submitted by Sheridan Lifts Ltd. At Sheridan Lifts Ltd., we have a strong focus on our people. When it comes to sales,...

An Education in Lifting

A “Lifting Lesson in a Bag” could ignite interest in the industry among school children. By Ross Moloney As a global association, everyday operations at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association...

Lift & Technology Programme Update

UoN offerings are detailed. by Oliver Greening Almost two years in the making, the updated Lift & Escalator Technology programmes at the University of Northampton (UoN) were approved in December...

Mathematics, Religion Lesson and Society

The history of humanity is full of successive changes and revolutions. We know that the most important revolution in human history was the agricultural revolution, which took place 12,000 years...

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings

HOUSTON SENIOR APARTMENT COMPLEX SUFFERING ELEVATOR BREAKDOWNS

Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns

Herrmann

In Memoriam: Tim Herrmann

Armas

Otis Appoints Armas as President U.S. and Canada

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus