Energy Efficiency

“One Way” Energy-Recovery System for Lifts

An examination of energy storage technologies, converters and more to achieve a higher lift energy classification This paper was presented at  Madrid 2016, the International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies,...

Elevator Efficiency: Is It All About Energy Consumption of the Elevator?

A look at important efficiency factors beyond energy consumption and oil usage Fossil fuels are still extensively used to generate energy, despite huge investments in renewable energy sources. To reduce...

Smart, Fast, Energy Efficient

Otis Turkey installs double-deck elevators with record-breaking speeds in Istanbul high rise. by İpek Akyıldız Sipahi and Onur Artıkoğlu For Levent 199, a 40-story office building in Istanbul’s financial district,...

Alexandra House

Schindler converts the conventional elevators of a prestigious commercial building to a modern elevator system. by Tarence Wong and Alex Lee The 37-story Alexandra House is a Grade-A office and...

The refurbished inclined moving walk; image courtesy of ATTA Elevators

ATTA Elevators Completes Rebuild of Schindler Units in Ottawa

Jerusalem; photo by Walkerssk for Pixabay

Inspectors Face Unique Challengers in War-Torn Israel

Fall

In Memoriam: Stephen Fall

NAESA International’s annual Wisconsin Elevator Symposium will again be held at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa; image courtesy of Grand Geneva Resort & Spa.

Wisconsin Elevator Symposium 2025 Dates Set

Oliver Henry Snyder IV

In Memoriam: Oliver Henry Snyder IV