Market Trends

Transformative Construction Boom in KSA and U.A.E.

A look at major projects and what’s driving them by Ehtesham Ahmed The Middle East has been experiencing a transformative construction boom, especially in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)...

Holding Steady

EW survey of the North American VT industry reveals challenges and opportunities. ELEVATOR WORLD’s recent survey of the North American vertical-transportation (VT) market, conducted in late March, paints a picture...

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...

CLASS PROJECT TO TRANSFORM OHIO RESIDENTIAL BUILDING’S ELEVATORS

Class Project To Transform Ohio Residential Building’s Elevators

Ciel Tower; image © NORR Group

CTBUH Best Tall Building MEA 2025 Is Dubai’s Ciel Tower

image via Facilities Management Journal

Stannah Welcomes New Generation of Apprentices

Centris Towers; image courtesy of Studio Vertebra Architects

Otis Uzbekistan Distributor Secures 35-Unit Contract

LATEST KARACHI ELEVATOR ACCIDENT POINTS TO LARGER ISSUE

Latest Karachi Elevator Accident Points to Larger Issue