Readers’ Platform

Back to the Office

Though working from home has its advantages when dealing with the pandemic, offices offer overall health and improved productivity for the worker. The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the...

Revisiting History

In this Readers' Platform, your author reflects on a lift modernization undertaken 30 years ago. by Colin Craney In a paper for ELEVATOR WORLD UK a few years ago, I...

Elevator Safety Requires Quality

In this Readers’ Platform, long-time manufacturer mayr offers advice on choosing the correct brake. submitted by mayr The global effects of competition in the elevator industry have repeatedly given price...

My Condolences to the Whole World

Millions of years after the existence of the world and the universe, nature and the living things came to into existence, and then God created the human being, who has...

Inspiration from the Shard, London

Your author explains how the iconic tower offers innovative VT design ideas for high-rise office and slender luxury residential towers. by Hongliang Liang Introduction The Shard, also referred to as...

The Stand-alone Cellular Emergency Phone Solution

In this Readers’ Platform, your author makes the case for ditching POTS and going with an embedded network built with and for first responders. If you believe the movie Night...

Fighting Against COVID-19

Your author shares how Fujitec has addressed the pandemic for both customers and employees. COVID-19 is a once-in-a-millennium pandemic that has changed our day-to-day lives. With little or no resistance to...

Auditing for Improvement

Your author shares what India’s elevator industry learned from COVID-19 lockdowns and how it can be better prepared for the next wave. Two waves of COVID-19 have already deeply impacted...

Responding to COVID-19

Your author shares a tribute to those who have passed away due to COVID-19-related complications and outlines steps taken by the company for the safety of employees and more. For...

Ongoing Fight

ECE Industries offers praise to frontline workers’ service even while experiencing losses because of COVID-19. We at ECE Industries remain grateful to our frontline workers who served our clients through...

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