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Uniting the Elevator World

As usual, this year’s Interlift was a great coming together of the elevator world, and it was the prime opportunity to capture a photo of Elevator World, Inc. staff from...

Old Saint Nicks

Every year, a job fair at a university in Munich, Germany, hosts a training session for Santa Claus to brush up on his holiday skills. Reuters’ Michael Dalder spied these...

Historic, Artful and Utilitarian

The Santa Justa Lift, also known as the “Carmo Lift,” is an elevator in the historical Santa Justa area of Lisbon, Portugal. It connects Carmo Square with the streets below...

Millennium Tower, Boston

Bostonians are welcoming continued revitalization of the downtown area with the construction of the Millennium Tower on the site where Filene’s flagship department store used to stand. At 685 ft.,...

Suited for the Job

These photos, submitted for the ELEVATOR WORLD Photo Contest 2015 by Norman Huggett of New Zealand Engineering Services Ltd., show the entry hub for Saint Kentigern College in Pakuranga, New...

The Wide & Narrow Alleys

The Wide & Narrow Alleys in Chengdu is one of the most famous tourism attractions in Sichuan Province of western China. Most of the buildings on the streets used for...

Old Elevator in the Pearl of the Mediterranean

On a recent trip to Alexandria, Egypt, the family of ELEVATOR WORLD staff member Hanno van der Bijl took these photos of an old elevator. The building is owned by...

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

Whether they follow their families into the business or strike out on their own, children of elevator-industry people often have bright and exciting lives. Juan Martín Maldecena, son of longtime...

The World’s Oldest Escalators

Russian news website pravda.ru reported in April that the oldest escalators in the world had recently been removed from the Moscow Metro’s Baumanskaya Station for repairs. The site’s article “World’s...

Unique Lifts on Display in London

This lift was one of several installed in the Selfridges department store (considered the most glamorous department store in London by the 1920s) in 1928. Owner Gordon Selfridge had the...

ELEVATOR SHAFT WORK CONFIRMED IN WAKE OF DEADLY BANGKOK TOWER COLLAPSE

Elevator Shaft Work Confirmed After Bangkok Tower Collapse

image via The Manufacturer

Council Event Tackles Skills Gap Across Kent and Midway, U.K.

STATE OF ILLINOIS APPROVES COLLEY ELEVATOR CE COURSE

State of Illinois Approved Colley Elevator CE Course

SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT FOR THE EW PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARDS

Submit Your Project for EW Project of the Year Awards

FOCUS MEDIA TO BUY ELEVATOR ADVERTISING SPECIALIST XIANCHAO

Focus Media To Buy Elevator Advertising Specialist Xianchao