Project of the Year

Submit Your Project for EW Project of the Year Awards

Submissions are now being accepted for the ELEVATOR WORLD 28th Annual Project of the Year Awards. We are seeking submissions of projects featuring vertical, horizontal or inclined transportation systems with...

Big Ben

London, U.K. Special-Purpose Lifts submitted by Stannah Affectionately known as Big Ben, the Elizabeth Tower underwent extensive restoration beginning in 2017. This work spanned from the gilt cross and orb...

The Esplanade

Brighton Beach, Australia Private-Residence Elevators submitted by Next Level Elevators Project Overview  The Esplanade is a luxury residential project situated near Australia’s iconic Brighton Beach. This highly technical project saw...

Paris Olympics Dive Platform Lift

Paris, France Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts submitted by Edmolift UK Ltd. Introduction There cannot be many platform lift applications more unusual than this. When the Paris Olympics came knocking...

Merkin Vineyards Hilltop Winery & Trattoria

Cottonwood, Arizona Inclined Lifts submitted by Hill Hiker “Our farm to your table. Our vines to your glass.” This is the tagline for Merkin Vineyards’ newest location in Cottonwood, Arizona,...

Sky Bridge, Hong Kong International Airport

Chek Lap Kok Island, Western Hong Kong Moving Walks submitted by TK Elevator — Hong Kong In late 2022, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) opened the Sky Bridge, a groundbreaking...

Chongqing Metro Line 2

Chongqing, China Escalators, Modernization Introduction Otis modernized 119 elevators and escalators on the high-traffic Chongqing, China Metro Line 2 — all without disrupting passengers. The project took more than 30...

Grand Cruise Terminal at Doha Port

Doha, Qatar Escalators, New Construction submitted by TK Elevator In alignment with the Qatar National Vision 2030 and its emphasis on expanding the nation’s tourism sector, the Grand Cruise Terminal...

Prudential Tower

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Elevators, Modernization submitted by Schindler Elevator Corp. Introduction The Prudential Tower in Boston is one of the city’s most iconic skyscrapers and its second-tallest building. The tower...

One Za’abeel

Dubai, U.A.E. Elevators, New Construction submitted by Otis Elevator Co. Introduction In a cityscape filled with iconic skyscrapers, One Za’abeel stands out with a cantilevered design that captures Dubai’s pioneering...

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings

HOUSTON SENIOR APARTMENT COMPLEX SUFFERING ELEVATOR BREAKDOWNS

Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns

Herrmann

In Memoriam: Tim Herrmann

Armas

Otis Appoints Armas as President U.S. and Canada

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus