Project of the Year

City Centre Elevator Modernization Tallahassee, Florida

Safety, ride comfort, performance, passenger experience and energy efficiency are brought up to the latest standards. Submitted by Tray Edmonds, Southeastern Elevator Consulting The City Centre elevator modernization project is...

Project of the Year 2018

An introduction to this year’s contest and winners EW is pleased to present the 2018 Project of the Year contest winners in this issue. We received many outstanding entries in...

Lotte World Tower Seoul, South Korea

One-of-a-kind, record-breaking installation is an engineering and artistic marvel. submitted by Evelyne Lee, Otis Elevator Koreawritten by Hunil Kim, Otis Elevator Korea Since Elisha Graves Otis invented the first safety...

Maersk Oil Rig Lift North Sea

Working with partners around the globe, DOPPLER designed a lift that provides safety and comfort in one of the world’s harshest environments. submitted by Katerina Manolopoulou, DOPPLER S.A. Maersk Drilling...

Round Glass Elevator Salt Lake County, Utah

Custom Cabs outfits private residence with floating lift. submitted by Farid Waleh, Custom Cabs Inc. The glass elevator serves as an important design element in this private residence in Utah....

Paseo de la Reforma Mexico City, Mexico

Local company installs a Savaria vertical platform lift to provide accessibility in Mexican capital. submitted by Claudia Mora, Savaria Paseo de la Reforma #265 lies in the heart of Mexico...

Jwacheon-Dong Inclined Elevator Busan, South Korea

System enhances mobility in densely populated city of “many mountains.” submitted by Achim Hütter, Achim Hütter Consulting Busan means “many mountains,” and Busan City, South Korea, is hilly and mountainous....

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science Denver, Colorado

KONE provides “a living exhibit” at busy museum under giant skeleton submitted by Elise King, KONE, Inc. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the fourth-largest natural history museum...

The Metropolis Trust Building San Francisco, California

Unique challenge overcome in busy 110-year-old building submitted by Rick Nieva, Star Elevator, Inc. San Francisco’s 15-story Metropolis Trust Building was constructed in 1907 in the wake of the Great...

Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Melbourne, Australia

Schindler delivers secure, custom vertical-transportation system powered by the latest technology. submitted by Nima Bahadori, Schindler Lifts Australia Schindler Lifts Australia had its work cut out for it when it...

The Inn at Longshore; image courtesy of the Inn at Longshore via Facebook

Connecticut Elevator Issue Ends in Promise of Restoration

767 Third Avenue; photo © Nathaniel Lindsey for the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

1981 Manhattan Office Tower To Convert to Residential

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AKE Project Manager Transitions from Türkiye to Germany

The refurbished inclined moving walk; image courtesy of ATTA Elevators

ATTA Elevators Completes Rebuild of Schindler Units in Ottawa

Jerusalem; photo by Walkerssk for Pixabay

Inspectors Face Unique Challengers in War-Torn Israel