Product Spotlight

Force-Measuring Sensor and App for NG Devices

Dinacell Electrónica S.L., headquartered in Madrid, is introducing force-measurement tools designed to work with new-generation (NG) devices. The company began in 1994 with several load-cell products with applications in industries,...

Applications for new tech in tracking, training, machines and the passenger experience

In-Building Guidance System Mitsubishi Electric now offers an in-building guidance system that uses illuminated projections to provide building visitors with directions and detailed elevator status information. The system guides visitors...

Newest Tech Lands on the Market

A Middle East debut, long-lasting light sources, mobile-connectivity, VR and Industry 4.0 capabilities highlight offerings. Otis Products Debut in Middle East Otis introduced the connected Gen2® Life elevator and expanded...

Remote access and monitoring platforms join advanced lighting and hoists.

Updated Remote-Access Software KEB America has a new version, 8.0, of its COMBIVIS Connect software. Independently certified by ProtectEM, a security-auditing organization for the industrial and process automation industry, the...

Light, Access, Aesthetics and Movement

Equipment and components that control speed, ease access, move units, illuminate and modernize are offered. Variable Traveling Speed Elevator System Mitsubishi Electric’s variable traveling speed elevator system VSE enables elevators...

Advanced Components, Tool

Pump, drive, traction machine and testing device use some of the latest technologies. Hydraulic Pump with VVVF Inverter Bagnatica, Italy-based Omarlift has released its Hi Hydraulic Pump, intended for both...

“World’s First Composite Lift” Unveiled

Singapore-based consortium says innovation will be a game changer. The world’s first composite[1] lift, 8, was unveiled on January 11 by Singapore Lift Co. (SLC), a joint venture between Far...

Emergency Call Systems for Today and Tomorrow

2N’s products utilize gateway and IP technology to fit local passenger communication needs. Internet Protocol is becoming ever more present in our daily lives and all industries around the world....

Step and Safety Solutions

Upgrades for escalators and elevators, both commercial and residential New Step Upgrade, Lowering System Adams Elevator Equipment Co. has introduced its Uni-Step™ and automatic emergency lowering system. The Uni-Step features...

Innovative Systems, Components

New escalators, improvements and easier-to-use products New Escalator Series Mitsubishi Electric has released its new S-series escalators, designed for enhanced passenger safety and high-level energy conservation. Safety features include automatic...

Canopy over the escalator at the Embarcadero station; image courtesy of BART

BART’s Top 24 Accomplishments of 2024 Include Escalator Updates

Pankrác metro station platform; photo by A. Savin for Wikipedia

Year-Long Construction Closes Two Prague Metro Stations

The station is served by Schindler escalators; photo by Marc A. Hermann for the NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

NYC LIRR Among “Most Beautiful for Interior Design”

At the Royal Palace of Naples, an interactive virtual elevator transports you through four centuries of life in the palace; image via Finestre sull’ Arte.

Royal Palace of Naples Introduces Interactive Virtual Elevator Exhibit

DLF The Arbour; image courtesy of DLF

65 Otis Elevators for Luxury Residential Development in Gurugram, India