History

ESCO Elevators, Inc., Part Two

By Dr. Lee Gray | June 30, 2026

From the novel “Mermaid Lift” to holeless hydraulic systems

ESCO Elevators, Inc., Part One

By Dr. Lee Gray | June 1, 2026

Texas-founded manufacturer helps to develop and popularize hydraulic elevators.

The McAdams & Cartwright Elevator Co.

By Dr. Lee Gray | May 1, 2026

A historically significant U.S. manufacturer

IUEC Local 124

By Chris Middleton | April 1, 2026

Celebrating 80 years of service and solidarity

The Elevator Starter 1895-1905

By Dr. Lee Gray | April 1, 2026

A late 19th century one-stop solution

Lifts in the Hotel Australia (Conclusion)

By Dr. Lee Gray | March 2, 2026

“An old friend in new guise”

The World of Elevator Safety in 1973

By Dr. Lee Gray | January 1, 2026

EW provides guidance on navigating OSHA.

A Century of Service

By Kathleen Farrell | December 19, 2025

Villa Ortiz Basualdo

By Carmen Maldacena | December 1, 2025

The first elevator in Mar Del Plata, Argentina

The Elevator System of the Pulitzer Building

By Dr. Lee Gray | November 1, 2025

Advertising campaign centered around complex elevatoring solution

When EW Met Ellie the Elephant

By Dr. Lee Gray | October 1, 2025

A fascinating chapter of moving sidewalk history