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Elevator World, Inc. has been the premier publisher for the global vertical transportation industry for more than 68 years. We have more written content on the industry than any other source. These archives will grow to include all published articles dating as far back to 1953. Check in regularly to access these archives as we will be adding content daily.

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COVER STORIES

A Piece of Moving Art
Project Spotlight

A Piece of Moving Art

By Jeff Lavoie | August 1, 2021
Exclusive Access
Project Spotlight

Exclusive Access

By Lee Freeland | April 1, 2019
Like New
On Camera

Like New

By Jeffrey A. Massey | May 1, 2024
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Readers' Platform

Trends for the New Normal

By Amit Gossain | March 3, 2021

FEATURES

Full House
Events

Full House

By Kaija Wilkinson | December 1, 2023
COVID-19 Impact, Outlook
COVID-19

COVID-19 Impact, Outlook

By Kaija Wilkinson | February 28, 2022
Modernization of an Icon
Cab Accessories / Cabs and Doors

Modernization of an Icon

By Nick Gretsuk | April 1, 2021
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Events

A 50 – 50 Proposition

By Dr. Lee Gray | February 1, 2020

FOCUS TOPICS

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Modernization

Whiteface Mountain Historic Elevator

By submitted by Douglas M. Scheu, Architectural Resources, P.C. | February 1, 2021
A Time To Evolve
The Future of VT - 2030

A Time To Evolve

By Dr. Malini Saba | February 21, 2023
Modernization

Modern Hydraulic Power Units: Evolving from Electronic Control into Intelligence

By Dr.-Ing. E. Goenechea, Bucher Hydraulics AG, Switzerland | February 1, 2011
A Creative Approach
Industry Dialogue

A Creative Approach

By Sheetal Shelar Patil | May 23, 2023

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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October 2018 Issue

A17/B44 Type B Safety Stopping, Part Two

By Elevator World | October 1, 2018
Inspection of Elevator Ropes, Part Two
June 2022 Issue

Inspection of Elevator Ropes, Part Two

By Kevin Heling | June 1, 2022
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September 2016 Issue

Making Hydraulic Elevators Heat Resilient

By Elevator World | September 1, 2016
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Middle East - 4th Quarter 2020 / October 2020 Issue

Door Reopening Devices — A Field Perspective

By Lakshmanan Raja | October 1, 2020
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May 2016 Issue

Oscilloscopes, Part One

By Elevator World | May 1, 2016
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April 2016 Issue

Servicing of Hydraulic Elevators after Flooding

By Elevator World | April 1, 2016

COLUMNS

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History

Safety Appliances for Lifts: 1895 (Part 2)

By Dr. Lee Gray | December 3, 2023
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Industry Dialogue

Australia Stories

By Elevator World | November 1, 2023
Bodrum Beach
Readers' Platform

Universal Design and Roping Systems

By Muharrem B. Çakirer | November 1, 2023
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Consultants’ Perspective

Impact of Cultures on Elevatoring

By TAK Mathews | February 1, 2020
Elevator World Is Born: 1953
History

Elevator World Is Born: 1953

By Dr. Lee Gray | January 6, 2023
Counterweight Plates and Tests Carts
Product Spotlight

Counterweight Plates and Tests Carts

By David Holden | September 1, 2022

DAILY NEWS

ECE Industries Celebrates 80th Anniversary

ECE Industries Celebrates 80th Anniversary

June 20, 2025
ECN, Dewhurst Launch LiveLift Smart Screen Experience

ECN, Dewhurst Launch LiveLift Smart Screen Experience

June 20, 2025
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In Memoriam: Charles Larry Hyde

June 20, 2025
KONE Modular Lift Installed at Network Rail Testing Site

KONE Modular Lift Installed at Network Rail Testing Site

June 20, 2025
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Baker City Receives Grant for Elevator in Historic Building

June 19, 2025