Project Spotlight
Sematic Elevator Door Equipment: Energy Conservation in the Elevator Industry
An in-depth look at Sematic’s energy-efficient door-drive controllers Energy conservation is a current hot topic and one of the main challenges for the 21st century. Lowering and optimizing power consumption...
The L’Altra Sede
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Italia equipped this Italian building with advanced vertical-transportation technology capable of moving 350,000 people through the complex each year. Milan, Italy’s Lombardy region headquarters, known as L’Altra Sede,...
Elevators at the Institute for Advanced Study
A description of the vertical transportation installed at The Institute for Advanced Study and a discussion on how Einstein used these elevators to discover new physical laws. The purpose of...
1706 Rittenhouse’s Underground Parking System
Philadelphia’s high-rise condominium fea-tures a unique alternative to traditional on-site parking. Philadelphia’s 1706 Rittenhouse Square, a luxury high-rise condominium located near the city’s famous Rittenhouse Square, is a 31-story glass...
Dubai Metro Red Line
submitted by K.G. Guna Dubai perceived light-rail transit as another chance to produce something both unique and of great utilitarian value. Its government identified the need for a rail system...
Eye of the Wind
Vancouver’s Eye of the Wind is one of the world’s first wind-turbine viewing towers with a public elevator. The Eye of the Wind, perched atop Vancouver, Canada’s Grouse Mountain, is...
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Supplies Wolf Marszałkowska
ThyssenKrupp supplied escalators and elevators to this Warsaw office and commercial building. Wolf Marszałkowska is a high-end office and commercial building located in Warsaw, Poland, and became operational in June...
KONE to Install Elevators at Palais Royale
KONE India is to provide vertical-transportation solutions for this project, currently under construction in Mumbai. KONE India has received an order to install 10 elevators in Palais Royale, slated to...
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residence and JW Marriott at LA Live
Mitsubishi Electric provided vertical-transportation solutions for this mixed-use project in downtown Los Angeles. by Chris Cole and Matt Jaskiewicz It had been nearly 20 years since downtown Los Angeles had...
Crane Buildings of Cologne
All photos are courtesy of ThyssenKrupp Elevator Some 100 years after Cologne, Germany’s town center, Rhine harbor, originally opened in 1898, a new highlight of urban development is taking shape....