Europe January – February 2024 Issue

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Technology

Elevating the VW "Bulli"

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | February 5, 2024

How the 3XL elevator from Schmidt Aufzüge Medebach is integrated into the automated production process

Industry Dialogue

Enhancing Quantity and Quality of Employees in the Elevator Industry

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | February 5, 2024

The VDI Standard 2168 is being revised.

Market Trends

A Growth That Continues To Rise

By Olga Quintanilla Marful | February 5, 2024

The elevator market in Spain registers a new increase in its value, exceeding 2.6 billion euros.

Events

Annual FEEDA Day

By Olga Quintanilla Marful | February 5, 2024

The ITC draft under examination was discussed.

Editor's Overview

Connecting Projects Large and Very Large

By Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick | February 5, 2024

Recently, I finished a book titled The Devil in the White City, a non-fiction work about the building of Chicago’s World’s Fair

Events

GEE Milan

By Angie C. Baldwin | January 22, 2024

New Italian VT event displays style and substance.

Events

Champagne, Castles and Collaboration

By Kaija Wilkinson | January 22, 2024

IEES' fourth edition provides learning, networking and fun in an enchanting atmosphere: Edinburgh, Scotland.

Codes & Standards

Lifts and Earthquakes: EN 81-77

By Süleyman Özcan | January 1, 2024

A review of the protective measures of the requirement in lifts

Digitalization

IoT Takes the Elevator World Into Industry 5.0

By Christian-Erik Thoeny | January 1, 2024

A new era of PLM and sustainability has arrived.

Digitalization

Rethinking IoT Applications in the Elevator Industry

By Rob Wurth | January 1, 2024

The first step toward change is acknowledgement, and as it stands today, IoT technologies aren’t scaling in our industry in any meaningful way.

Digitalization

Connected Lifts. Digital Evolution.

By Julio Gil and Pedro Fernández | January 1, 2024

The advent of IoT in the elevator industry represents a transformative opportunity to revolutionize maintenance services, optimize operations and enhance the overall user experience.

Project of the Year 2024

CASA Boutique Hotel

By Eshel Lifts Ltd. | January 1, 2024

Located in Nahariya, Israel’s northernmost coastal city, the 12-story CASA Boutique Hotel has a bar and restaurant for guests on the top floor.

Project of the Year 2024

Crescent Heights

By Global Tardif and ElPro Elevators & Lifts | January 1, 2024

Global Tardif & ElPro Elevators collaborated to create the Crescent Heights project: a unique and magnificent round panoramic elevator.

Project of the Year 2024

Earl Hall, Columbia University

By Day Elevator & Lift — A KLEEMANN Company | January 1, 2024

In 2022, Day Elevator & Lift — A KLEEMANN Company — embarked on an ambitious project at Earl Hall on the campus of Columbia University.

Project of the Year 2024

KSA Expo 2020 Pavilion

By Hill Hiker, Inc. | January 1, 2024

In 2018, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) began the design of the KSA Pavilion, scheduled to be built for Expo 2020

Project of the Year 2024

Singapore Mass Rapid Transit

By Otis Elevator Co. | January 1, 2024

Otis Elevator Co. was selected by rail operator SMRT Trains to refurbish and modernize its 231 OEM escalators

Project of the Year 2024

Elizabeth Line, London Underground and Railway

By Otis Elevator Co. | January 1, 2024

The Elizabeth line is a high-frequency hybrid urban-suburban rail service in London and its suburbs that opened in May 2022.

Project of the Year 2024

Humboldt Bank Building

By TK Elevator | January 1, 2024

TK Elevator’s skilled team modernized and updated the aging elevator system at the Humboldt Bank Building in San Francisco, California.

Project of the Year 2024

Banque Nationale

By Schindler Elevator Corporation | January 1, 2024

Banque Nationale’s new head office is one of the biggest Canadian construction projects of the past 25 years, and it is among Montreal’s tallest skyscrapers.

Project of the Year 2024