December 2019 Issue

Elevator World | December 2019 Cover

  • The 2019 Ellies Awards
  • NAEC’s 2019 Convention & Expo
  • Focus on Escalators and Moving Walks
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Editor's Overview

Year End Comes With Three E’s

By Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick
Expansions-and-acquisitions
Business News / News

Expansions and acquisitions

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News / Transitions / U.S. News

New titles, duties for professionals based around the country

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Towers-are-planned-in-Manhattan-and-Queens-and-an-icons-elevator-system-is-modernized
New York City / News / U.S. News

Towers are planned in Manhattan and Queens, and an icon’s elevator system is modernized.

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Construction-on-towers-starts-while-one-stops-on-the-West-Coast
California / News / U.S. News

Construction on towers starts, while one stops on the West Coast.

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Major-contracts-let-a-record-broken-and-plans-for-further-growth
Asia / China / International News / News

Major contracts let, a record broken and plans for further growth

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Business News / News / Transitions / U.S. News

Transitions and accolades around the world make for busy months.

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Acquisition-and-tall-plans-for-London-and-Greater-Manchester-announced
Europe / International News / News / U.K.

Acquisition and tall plans for London and Greater Manchester announced.

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Promise-abounds-in-Cambodia-Laos-and-Vietnam
Asia / International News / News / Southeast Asia

Promise abounds in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

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Consultants’ Perspective

Deadweight Dead Wrong?

By Richard Blaska
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Canada / Events

Smooth Sailing for a Good Cause

By Jessie Doucette
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Events

Making it “Grand”

By Kaija Wilkinson
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Readers' Platform

10 Questions With Bob Shepherd

By Lee Freeland
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Readers' Platform

4G Shift Brings Challenges

By Petr Čapek
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Escalators / Moving Walks

The Westinghouse Electric Stairway

By Dr. Lee Gray
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Escalators / Moving Walks

Escalator Cladding Design

By S. Javad Taleghani Nia
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Escalators / Moving Walks

VT a Key Part of Airports’ “Science of Arrivals”

By Kaija Wilkinson
The symposium dinner given the evening of the first day offered in a relaxed setting that promoted camaraderie and collegiality.
Events

One Community

By Nick Mellor
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Public Safety

Voluntary Egress Elevators: Enhancements to the 2004 CTBUH Guideline

By Johannes de Jong
A-Big-Yard
Industry Dialogue

A Big Yard

By Lee Freeland
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Continuing Education / Escalators / Moving Walks

Step/Skirt Performance Index Testing and Data Analysis

By Ken Smith
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Reviews

The Elevator: From Basics to Calculus

By Lee Freeland
Wisconsin-Elevator-Symposium
Events

Wisconsin Elevator Symposium

By Lee Freeland
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Product Spotlight

Contactless Position Supervisor Unit

By Lee Freeland
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Product Spotlight

Illuminated, Clean

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Last Glance

Even More to See at the Empire State Building

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December 2019 Issue

Elevator World | December 2019 Cover