Product Spotlight
Enhancing the Experience
Products offer design, efficiency and fixture enhancement Experiential Elevator Car KONE offers the Digital Experience Car for high-rise elevator installations, as well as installations in other buildings. Customizable options include...
Cleaning and Modernising
Escalator sweeper, lift upgrade package make debut Step-Care Machine Truvox International recently brought the manufacturing of the floor-care brand Cimex back to the U.K. for the first time since 2008....
New Elevator Platforms
Otis announces Gen 3 and Gen 360. submitted by Otis Otis announced a new generation of digitally native elevator platforms in June. The Gen3 elevator adds built-in Internet of Things...
New and Emerging Technology Product Spotlight & Resources
All About Innovation When the pandemic tightened its deadly grip on the world, the vertical-transportation (VT) industry sprang into action. Elevators and escalators are key to continued growth of cities...
VFD Braking Resistor Protection
In this Product Spotlight, your author introduces a new safety feature allowing elevator drives to monitor for braking failures. KEB has introduced a new safety feature that allows the F5...
Touch-free Elevator control Technology for Public Health
In this Product Spotlight, NZT’s HoverTap keeps VT users safe from pandemic dangers. by Dr. Nima Ziraknejad, Pranav Saxena and Shaun Harper The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented constraints on...
Smart Devices in the Elevator Car
The 2N® LiftGate offers critical infrastructure for connections in this Product Spotlight. by Jan Kapička and Robert Urbanek These days, very few modern buildings can be found without a large...
How to Maximize the Value of Maintenance and Service Contracts Using the Internet of Things
In this Product Spotlight, your author introduces an AI product with the ability to help companies provide predictive maintenance. The fourth industrial revolution has reached the elevator industry, and industry...
Open Platform Lift
The Platform Lift Co. Ltd. has upgraded its product range for 2021 with a new Italian-designed, open platform lift. Carrying the CE marking, this wheelchair lift can travel up to...
KLEEMANN Home Solutions
New-generation electric and hydraulic lifts are highlighted in this Product Spotlight. In the European Union (EU), lifting platforms with enclosed hoistways were initially developed according to many EU member states’...
