May 2026 Issue

Last Glance

MacKinnon-Keenan Wedding

By Kathleen Farrell | May 1, 2026

Product Spotlight

Stylish, Inspired and Precise

By Elevator World | May 1, 2026

Complete elevator packages, a measurement tool and an online training program among offerings.

History

The McAdams & Cartwright Elevator Co.

By Dr. Lee Gray | May 1, 2026

A historically significant U.S. manufacturer

Technology

Rise of the Supertech

By Yuval Valiano-Rips | May 1, 2026

AI, robotics and the end of expertis

Continuing Education

A Tale of Two Testing Methods, Part Three

By Kevin Heling | May 1, 2026

The third and final part of this series focuses on test reports, data and the ways this testing method can improve elevator maintenance.

Project Spotlight

Tropical Transfer

By Elevator World | May 1, 2026

Alamex modernizes a boat lift for Acapulco condo.

Company Spotlight

Wildeck, Inc. Celebrates 50 Years

By Kathleen Farrell | May 1, 2026

Manufacturer of lifting, guarding and high-access solutions looks to the future.

Technology

Why Data Centers Rely on Vertical Freight Doors

By Michael J. Ryan | May 1, 2026

Your author discusses why they are so important.

Project Spotlight

Innovation in the Heart of Trento

By Elevator World | May 1, 2026

Where history meets technology in the courtyard of a 19th-century palace.

Project Spotlight

Central Deborah Gold Mine

By Elevator World | May 1, 2026

Custom Alimak VT system preserves history and ensures safety at Victoria, Australia, site.

Project Spotlight

From the Stage to the Lift

By Sascha Göbel | May 1, 2026

Serapid provides a complement for applications where hydraulics or rope drives reach their limits.

Project Spotlight

The Harris Reimagined

By Elevator World | May 1, 2026

Stannah Lifts delivers safer handling and enhanced efficiency in this Project Spotlight.

Market Trends

Development in Greece

By Eugene Gerden | May 1, 2026

Greek elevator sector shows good growth rates this year

Events

Making It“Grand”

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 1, 2026

EESF hosts a magical and memorable 35th anniversary gala, expo, golf outing and AGM in beautiful Point Clear, Alabama.

Readers' Platform

The Case for Modernizing Urban Mobility

By Dennis Viehweg | May 1, 2026

Why cities must fix what they already have.

Industry Dialogue

Being Connected

By Kaija Wilkinson | May 1, 2026

A conversation with Otis Chair, CEO and President Judy Marks

Events

Future on the Rise

By Dot Mynahan | May 1, 2026

Elevator industry expands SkillsUSA engagement to help meet apprenticeship demand.

Editor's Overview

Staying Connected

By Angie C. Baldwin | May 1, 2026

Events

Raising the “WOW” Factor

By Vijay Pandya | April 14, 2026

The second edition of Smart Lift & Mobility World, with five concurrent events, witnessed crowds, connections and cheers in February at BIEC in Bengaluru.