Special Regional Section

Modern Elevator Technology

Schwelm Symposium celebrates 20 years. In June, the German small and medium-sized elevator industry met for the 20th time in Schwelm, Germany, for two days at the Schwelm Symposium. Almost...

100 Years of Plastics Expertise

Anniversary celebration and Open Day at Röchling Industrial Xanten delights more than 1,000 guests. submitted by Röchling The success story of Röchling Industrial Xanten began in 1924. Over the past...

From Recruitment Game to Brand Communication

Exciting projects honored at the first AI Communication Awards. submitted by Ziehl-Abeggphotos by Ufuk Arslan for Ziehl-Abegg AI as a tool for use in the podcast jungle, the Escape Recruitment...

Riding the Ups and Downs

KONE New Jersey and NYC Sales Manager, Service & Solutions Vanessa Kline (VK) talks to your author (KW) about her career and the local VT market.  When people ask Vanessa...

Elevating the Prudential Center

Your author (KW) speaks with Schindler General Manager, NYC Metropolitan Area Peter Cacace (PC) about the OEM’s longtime partnership with the Newark, New Jersey, venue.  by Kaija Wilkinsonphotos courtesy of...

Workforce Development

Delaware Elevator implements numerous initiatives to prepare for the future.  by Charley Meeks-Crystle and Georgeta Lazar Wainwright Workforce development is a critical issue that is of paramount concern within the...

Delivering Excellence

In this Project Spotlight, Atlantic Lifts Ltd. completes massive freight elevator project with time to spare. Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based Atlantic Lifts Ltd. recently completed a project that involved manufacturing and...

“Inflection Point”

Canada market trends: Skyscrapers rise, cities grow and the VT industry thrives. In summer 2023, Otis Vice President & Managing Director for Canada Patrick Yeung visited the construction site of...

Evolving “Sweet Spots”

In this Industry Dialogue, your author (KW) catches up with Schindler Canada President Lisa Konnry (LK). While conducting research for the Canada Market Trends piece in this issue (p. 32),...

California’s Elevator Safety Orders, 1915-1918

This History article explores a state industrial commission focused on developing safety codes. In 1915, the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California launched an ambitious initiative focused on...

Base details at 107 Morgan Street; image courtesy of SLCE Architects

Mixed-Use High Rise Approved in Downtown Jersey City

The deadly incident has been attributed to “operator error”; image courtesy of goldminetours dot com.

“Operator Error” to Blame for Deadly Elevator Mishap in Colorado Mine

The meeting included a presentation on elevator door lock monitoring compliance by Argus Elevator; image courtesy of Omar Gil.

MESA Meeting Includes Door-Lock Monitoring Compliance Presentation

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The residential delivery robot; image courtesy of Hyundai Engineering

Hyundai Launches Residential Delivery Robots in South Korea