Project of the Year

ELEVATOR WORLD’S 26th Annual Project of the Year

ELEVATOR WORLD proudly announces the 2024 Project of the Year winners. Expert teams in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Singapore and the Middle East emerged victorious by successfully completing challenging,...

Dr. Pixley Ka-Isaka Seme Memorial Hospital Rooftop Lift

Doppler presents its rooftop elevator custom-designed for patient safety in harsh elements. Special-Purpose Lifts - KwaMashu, South Africa submitted by Doppler When transporting a patient, a helicopter air ambulance’s flexibility...

North Rosedale

Custom elevator maintains area’s heritage while providing accessibility and a scenic view. Toronto, Canada - Private-Residence Elevators submitted by UT Elevator NA Inc.  The prestigious North Rosedale Heritage district located...

U.S. Senate Handicap Accessibility Lifts

Custom lift specialist fine-tunes an innovative system serving top lawmakers.  Platform Lifts & Stairway Chairlifts - Washington, D.C. submitted by John C. Linsley,Gillespie Corp. Introduction Twelve years ago, Gillespie Corp....

Following Nature’s Path

Minnesota-based Hill Hiker conceives and realizes innovative lift system from home to shore.  Inclined Elevators - Panora, Iowa submitted by Bill MacLachlan,Hill Hiker, Inc. Hill Hiker, Inc., a Minnesota-based company,...

Port of Algeciras

Supply and installation of two moving walks in the lateral boarding tunnel of the ship terminal  Moving Walks - Algeciras, Spain submitted by Helena Calado,TK Elevator Analysis of the Previous...

First National Center

Escalator modernization breathes new life into 90-year-old building. Escalators, Modernization - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma submitted by Elise King, KONE Inc. Overview A comprehensive restoration of a historically significant building —...

East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension

Teamwork, creativity and determination bring a challenging project to fruition.  Escalators, New Construction - Hong Kong SAR submitted by Twinky Chai, Otis Elevator Co. Project Description With approximately 4.6 million passenger...

Quay Quarter Tower

Challenging elevator modernization in a world-first upcycling project where 60% of the existing building was retained for expansion Elevators, Modernization - Sydney, Australia submitted by Robert Dean, Schindler Lifts Australia Project...

22 Bishopsgate

Otis provides complex, custom VT system to a people-first workplace in the heart of the city. Elevators, New Construction - London, England submitted by Andy Bierer,Otis Elevator Co. Project Description...

222 Broadway; photo © John W. Cahill for the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

TEI Group Repositions Elevators for Major NYC Conversion

ARCHI-TREAD RELOCATING FROM N.J. TO FLORIDA

Archi-Tread Relocating From N.J. to Florida

Entrance to the Victoria Building, which was built in 1945; photo by SnowyBadger for Wikipedia

Halifax Hospital to Get Elevator Replacement, Upgrades

Stationslift Storingen, a website for reporting broken elevators, was created in response to the structural problem by wheelchair user Kasrt Lovers; image courtesy of X.

Out-of-Order Lifts at Dutch Train Stations Leave Wheelchair Users Stranded

FUJITEC EXPLAINS NEW STRATEGY CENTERED AROUND DIGITAL TWIN CONCEPT

Fujitec Explains New Strategy Centered Around Digital Twin Concept