December 2020 Issue

Elevator World | December 2020

  • The Ellies 2020 Awards
    The Winning companies of the third annual competition are presented.
  • Focus on Escalators and Moving Walks
    Performance, design guidelines, lubrication and more are examined.
  • COVID-19 Impact, Outlook
    Second industry survey reflects shift to positivity.
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The Ellies 2020 Awards

20 Years of Innovation

20 Years of Innovation

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United 2020 Virtual Convention & Exposition

Skyline Plus ONE

Skyline Plus “ONE”

Appointments contracts and project news from Italy to Ireland

Appointments, contracts and project news from Italy to Ireland

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A Quick Look at Apta’s Heavy-Duty Escalator Design Guidelines

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The Good, the Bad and the Reality

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U.K. Evolution

Escalator Fractal Behavior, Part Two

Escalator Fractal Behavior, Part Two

Lubrication Innovation

Lubrication Innovation

Amy Blankenbiller

National Elevator Industry: From 2020 Review to 2021 Vision

Hundreds of thousands of visitors come each year to see the rock formations; photo courtesy of the National Park Service.

Companies and organizations tap leaders

The pandemic transit and tall towers throughout Manhattan

The pandemic, transit and tall towers throughout Manhattan

News from San Francisco YIMBY towers being planned and taking shape

News from San Francisco YIMBY: towers being planned and taking shape

Clean and New

Clean and New

The Windy City

News from Chicago YIMBY: residential and mixed-use towers proliferate

KONE and Hitachi help lead the industry with contracts event

KONE and Hitachi help lead the industry with contracts, event

Inspection-of-Elevator-Ropes-Part-One

Inspection of Elevator Ropes, Part One

10 Questions with Mark Gregorio and Michael Staub

10 Questions with Mark Gregorio and Michael Staub

COVID-19 Impact, Outlook

COVID-19 Impact, Outlook

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The Escalator at Mid-Century

Titan to Build New Building in LIC

Acquisitions, partnerships and expansion

Business acquisition and upgrade join tall building news from around the Great

Business acquisition and upgrade join tall-building news from around the Great White North

Elevator World | December 2020