Europe September – October 2021 Issue

Project Spotlight

Connecting People and Places

By TK Elevator | February 28, 2022

A new inclined elevator in Leioa, Spain, helps locals with access.

Modernization

Up to the Challenge

By Lindsay Fletcher | February 1, 2022

Apex Lifts works through the demands of a lift modernization project in a fully operational building.

Engineering

Computer-Aided Structural Analysis of the Lift Car-Frame System Under Emergency Arrest Operational Conditions

By Mohammad Ghaleeh, Stefan Kaczmarczyk, Shafqat Rasool, Jonathan Adams and Nawar Al-Esawi | January 1, 2022

Your authors describe CAA model regarding cab-stress predictions.

Residential Lifts

Residential Meets Technology

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | January 1, 2022

The “Future Living® Berlin” quarter in Adlershof, Germany, paves the way to the future.

Project Spotlight

Harmony by the Sea

By Kaija Wilkinson | November 1, 2021

Italy’s Maspero Elevatori collaborates with Renzo Piano to revitalize a formerly “fragmented” beach site in Monte Carlo.

Maintenance

Construction of Poincare Space Map and Phase Plan Map for Escalators, Part 2

By Dr. Ali Albadri | November 1, 2021

Work repeats that explained in Part 1, but with data derived from passenger loading.

Events

Virgo Initiative Helps VT Industry Get Future-Ready

By Divya Mistry | November 1, 2021

Webinar highlights environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts on the elevator industry.

New and Emerging Technology

Smart Lifts Toward a Future European Standard

By Elevator World | October 1, 2021

New and Emerging Technology

Feasibility of An Energy Efficient Fuel Cell Hybrid Lift: the Main Concept and Design

By S. Kaczmarczyk, J. Blaszczyk, H. Lei and R. Smith | October 1, 2021

Market Trends

Land of Opportunity

By Eugene Gerden | October 1, 2021

Renewal of outdated housing among factors fueling elevator demand in Russia.

New and Emerging Technology

IoT and Smart Lifts

By by Enrico Scarrone and Marco Cogliati | October 1, 2021

Readers' Platform

Inspiration from the Shard, London

By Hongliang Liang | October 1, 2021

Your author explains how the iconic tower offers innovative VT design ideas for high-rise office and slender luxury residential towers.

On Camera

"Fantastic Voyage"

By Kaija Wilkinson | October 1, 2021

Stockholm Metro, the “world’s longest art gallery,” enhances accessibility with new TKE escalators.

Industry Dialogue

The Time to Act is Now

By Kaija Wilkinson | October 1, 2021

Suspension Means and Materials

A Design Methodology of Rope Tension Meter Used for Lift Automatic Door Assembly

By Anup Balharpure | September 1, 2021

Potentially easy-to-use device could quickly be in production.

Readers' Platform

It’s In The Groove

By Joseph Thompson | September 1, 2021

In this Readers’ Platform, your author emphasizes that the rope prefers a U-groove.

Market Trends

Taking the Pulse

By Lindsay Fletcher | September 1, 2021