February 2022 Issue

Last Glance

Historic Otis Elevator Turns 100

By Elevator World | February 1, 2022

Editor's Overview

How Smart Is Your Building?

By Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick | February 1, 2022

Project Spotlight

Sea and Land

By Amelia Rose Zimlich | February 1, 2022

Associations

Closing the Distance Between Europe and China

By Christian de Mas Latrie | February 1, 2022

Lift associations ELA and CEA align on interpretation of standards.

Safety

A Year of Progress

By Lawrence Madanda | February 1, 2022

In this Readers Platform, your author explains handrail UV-C disinfection.

Events

Smiles Abound

By Kaija Wilkinson | February 1, 2022

CEA annual Christmas party a time for cheer as torches are passed.

History

Elisha Otis at Crystal Palace, Part 2

By Dr. Lee Gray | February 1, 2022

Historical importance of the 1854 exhibition in New York

Industry Dialogue

“Yes, Sir, and Copy That.”

By Kaija Wilkinson | February 1, 2022

NYC’s TEI Group finds success with Helmets to Hardhats program.

Market Trends

Winds of Change

By Eugene Gerden | February 1, 2022

Ukrainian VT industry foresees sunny days ahead.

Industry Dialogue

Between the Democratization of Knowledge and Elevator Planning

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | February 1, 2022

Schindler COO discusses digitalization in practice and his role.

Continuing Education

Latest Instrumentation for Elevator Diagnostics

By David Herres | February 1, 2022

Electrical faults often require the use of instrumentation and other resources.

Project Spotlight

On the EDGE at Berlin Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | February 1, 2022

Smart office tower development offers amenities, but with tenants’ health in mind.

Readers' Platform

The Smart Readiness Indicator and Lifts

By Alper Caliskan | February 1, 2022

To be or not to be included?

Market Trends

Global Elevators & Escalators

By Andre Kukhnin | February 1, 2022

Credit Suisse analysts forecast the industry through the next decade.

Market Trends

Elevators 2030 — A Global View

By Louis Bialy | February 1, 2022

Your author takes a wide ranging, deep look at macro trends and their implications for VT.

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.

Project Spotlight

Joy in the Jungle

By Carmen Maldacena | February 1, 2022

Guatemalan guests drawn to resort featuring Marine Innovations incline tram.

Project Spotlight

High and Mighty

By Marc Zoelle | February 1, 2022

Otis project gives 30 Hudson Yards guests insightful tower to behold.