May 2023 Issue

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All articles in this issue

Last Glance

“Castle” Lift Marks 125 Years of Continuous Operation

By Elevator World | May 5, 2023

Readers' Platform

Bill’s Memo: A History of Fall Protection and Fall Protection Compliance

By Ray Downs | May 5, 2023

How a single decision made the industry safer for years to come.

Project Spotlight

Getting Creative

By Daniel Baltzegar | May 5, 2023

Vantage supplies VT equipment for a royal redo at La Gorce Palace.

Leadership Insights

Leadership Style Matters

By Vong Keovongsa | May 5, 2023

What is yours?

Safety

Safety Is No Accident

By Trent Behr | May 5, 2023

How NEII and its members are working together to improve worker safety and keep elevators and escalators the safest mode of transportation for the riding public.

Company Spotlight

Texas Strong

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 5, 2023

With safety as a constant guide, RICO Elevators grows and meets challenges with a focus on heavy industry.

Industry Dialogue

Clean and Safe

By Kathleen Farrell | May 5, 2023

Gianni Cotteta, president of Ad Rail USA™, tells your author how the company’s Safe2Touch GBAC STAR™ Registered program is benefiting facilities and passengers.

History

1973

By Elevator World | May 5, 2023

ELEVATOR WORLD celebrates its 20th year.

Readers' Platform

Opportunities for All

By Dot Mynahan and Erika Goldstein | May 5, 2023

How Otis is addressing a labor shortage through supporting women.

Industry Dialogue

10 Questions (Plus a Bonus) With “Your Elevator Pal” Ed Rivera

By Matt Jackson | May 5, 2023

LinkedIn personality takes some time to answer your author’s questions.

Company Spotlight

Make Way for Modular

By Kathleen Farrell | May 5, 2023

Modular Elevators Manufacturing, Inc. offers solutions to meet increasing demand for modular elevators.

Industry Dialogue

"Is There Even More?"

By Undine Stricker-Berghoff | May 5, 2023

3D printing in elevator manufacturing.

Continuing Education

A Versatile Solution

By Pat Dreps and Joseph Thompson | May 5, 2023

PU-coated ropes: It’s a lifetime decision

Technology

CAN XL at Germany Tradeshow and Beyond

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 5, 2023

CiA association says evolving communication platform holds promise for the elevator industry.

Suspension Means and Materials

Vertical Transportation Space Era

By Yuval Valiano-Rips and Maya Glickman-Pariente | May 5, 2023

From Science-Fiction to Viable Engineering Solution and an Emerging Market

Suspension Means and Materials

PU-Coated Ropes as Elevator Suspension Means

By Nicola Imbimbo | May 5, 2023

This Technology article looks at the European experience.

History

Preserving the Past, Elevating the Future

By Lindsay Fletcher | May 5, 2023

One man’s labor of love has grown into a full-fledged museum dedicated to the industry’s history.

Events

Industry and University Unity in Iran

By Mohammad Masoud Majidifar | May 5, 2023

12th International Seminar on Elevators and Escalators

Project Spotlight

Double-Deck Deep Dive

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 5, 2023

Forty-five years after opening, an icon of the Manhattan skyline is getting a completely modernized version of an elevator system that is one of only a few of its kind in the city.

Project Spotlight