February 2026 Issue

Last Glance

A Century of Service

By Kathleen Farrell | February 1, 2026

Product Spotlight

Complete Packages and More

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

Solutions from Europe and North America

Product Spotlight

On-Premises Monitoring System

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

How LiftComm exceeds ASME 17.1 2019 and 2022 elevator communications standards

Product Spotlight

SwiftRise

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

Engineered to be faster and smarter

Project Spotlight

Panoramic Square Lift

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

Tongjing Lumina Pavilion

Codes & Standards

Looking Toward Harmonization

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

Global company supports transition to ISO 8100-1/2 with new service offering.

Maintenance

The Approach to Maintenance in a Globalized World

By Ivan Ferrarini | February 1, 2026

The two sides of maintenance

Maintenance

The Lighter Side of Maintenance

By Dr. Lee Gray | February 1, 2026

This history article examines VT cartoons published in EW from 1953-1964.

Maintenance

Elevator and Escalator Maintenance

By Kevin Brinkman | February 1, 2026

A shared responsibility

Maintenance

Why Elevator Safety Standards Need a Complete Overhaul

By David Guerin | February 1, 2026

In this Readers’ Platform, your author explores the difference between maintenance and inspection.

Maintenance

Building a Culture of Safety: Elevating Standards for Elevator Technicians

By Eric McClaskey | February 1, 2026

Achieving the trifecta of labor efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction

Maintenance

Advancing Maintenance and Inspection Through Connected Intelligence

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

A look at insights powered by MosaicONE

Maintenance

A Quiet Revolution

By Theresa Tsamoutalis | February 1, 2026

In this Readers’ Platform, your author discusses the evolving landscape of elevator inspections.

Accessibility

Elevante Homelift

By Elevator World | February 1, 2026

The lift-staircase hybrid that redefined accessibility at interlift 2025

Technology

Fractal and Nonlinear Behavior of Tracks Vibrations in Escalators

By Dr. Ali Albadri | February 1, 2026

The next step to a previous study recording and analyzing data recorded from escalators

Technology

Not Everywhere — Only Where It Counts

By Lakshmanan Raja | February 1, 2026

AI in lift/escalator safety

Events

GEE 2025

By Angela C. Baldwin | February 1, 2026

Italian event’s second iteration features growing expo, robust seminar program and networking opportunities.

Industry Dialogue

Playing to the Whistle

By Matt Jackson | February 1, 2026

Your author (MJ) learns more about what makes Alexandra “Ali” Ruddy (AR), a standout college soccer player turned top VT professional, tick.

Events

Space Coast Energy

By Amber Catlin-Kolodziej | February 1, 2026

Events

ISEE Africa

By Shem Oirere | February 1, 2026

The search for safer VT processes kicks off in earnest as curtains fall on Nairobi event.

Editor's Overview

Market Disrupter

By Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick | February 1, 2026

Events

ISEE Africa

By Shem Oirere | January 2, 2026

The search for safer VT processes kicks off in earnest as curtains fall on Nairobi event.

Technology

SkyPiercer

By submitted by KONE | December 5, 2025

KONE UltraRope hoisting technology to be part of complex VT system serving 1 km-plus Jeddah Tower in KSA.

Project Spotlight

A Robust and Reliable Solution

By TK Elevator | December 5, 2025

TKE creates custom freight elevator for one of Thailand’s leading food manufacturers

On Camera

Rise and Ride

By T. BRUCE MACKINNON | December 5, 2025

An adventure hosted by CEDES

Project Spotlight

A Walk in the Garden

By Sebi Joseph | November 1, 2025

Otis India helps transform Bengaluru, India's Kempegowda International Airport.