Market Trends

Critical Situation

Russia needs to replace 100,000 elevators by 2025, but challenges loom. by Eugene Gerden The situation in the Russian elevator sector continues to deteriorate as ever-tightening sanctions and chronic underfunding...

A Tower of Success

Moroccan billionaire's dream transforms Africa's skyline. Othman Benjelloun is a Moroccan billionaire banker whose many investment ideas may have translated into reality over the years. But accomplishing his dream of...

Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2023

CTBUH report details a record-breaking year. submitted by CTBUH The year 2023 was a record-breaking one for tall building completions, with 177 buildings of 200 m or greater in height...

More Questions Than Answers

Russian elevator sector is experiencing tough times. The Russian elevator sector is experiencing tough times as sanctions and the country’s ever-growing isolation in the international arena puts serious pressure on...

A Growth That Continues To Rise

The elevator market in Spain registers a new increase in its value, exceeding 2.6 billion euros. The turnover of Spanish companies belonging to the vertical-transportation industry amounted to EUR2.625 billion...

Shakeup in Southern Africa

Zambia real estate investor acquires new commercial properties, boosting elevator maintenance market. Zambia, a landlocked country in southern Africa, expects a major shakeup in its commercial and non-commercial property segment,...

‘Green’ Drivers and Strategies

Consultancy provides in-depth analysis and projections for a wide range of real estate sectors. submitted by CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd. At the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Realty 2023...

Where Are All the Startups?

Israel’s elevator conundrum Editor’s note: This article was written prior to Hamas’ attack on Israel. Known as the “Start-up Nation,” Israel has been at the forefront of technological advancement, boasting...

A Look at M&A Trends

Your author examines the “roller-coaster ride” of the past three years. by Dominik Sachsenheimer The world of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) has experienced a roller coaster ride over the past 36...

Hilton’s Evolving Kenyan Story

Nairobi’s hospitality industry drives VT growth. by Shem Oirere, EW Correspondent  American multinational hospitality company, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., has recently served the East Africa vertical-transportation (VT) industry with both...

Base details at 107 Morgan Street; image courtesy of SLCE Architects

Mixed-Use High Rise Approved in Downtown Jersey City

The deadly incident has been attributed to “operator error”; image courtesy of goldminetours dot com.

“Operator Error” to Blame for Deadly Elevator Mishap in Colorado Mine

The meeting included a presentation on elevator door lock monitoring compliance by Argus Elevator; image courtesy of Omar Gil.

MESA Meeting Includes Door-Lock Monitoring Compliance Presentation

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The residential delivery robot; image courtesy of Hyundai Engineering

Hyundai Launches Residential Delivery Robots in South Korea