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A Bold, New Look
Schumacher Elevator set to celebrate 90th anniversary with an updated brand identity. Schumacher Elevator is set to celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2026, and the company will be stepping into...
Intuitive Solutions
Marking its 34th year, Total Service continues to evolve to meet elevator service company owners’ ERP needs. Jessica Herring Total Service describes itself as a “tried-and-true, all-in-one enterprise resource planning...
Residential Elevators 1878-1893
NYC’s wealthy robber barons incorporated VT into their mansions during the Gilded Age. The topic of residential elevators has been addressed in past articles with a focus on elevators specifically...
Rwanda Going Green
New mall and planned city promise to drive demand for energy-efficient VT. French real estate and hospitality conglomerate Duval Group, through its majority-owned Duval Great Lakes and Rwandese real estate...
Temperature Phase Plan Map and Poincare Section for Escalators
A study focused on the escalator gearbox Abstract Our interest in finding a tool that can be used to understand and record the behavior of electro-mechanical machines is continuing in...
Elevator Interiors
The hidden art of architectural harmony by Ivette Natacha Sanchez Have you ever gone into a building and could not locate the elevator? — I know the feeling. You may...
42nd Heilbronn Elevator Days
A review of the event and an interview photos by liftreport magazine The 42nd Heilbronn Elevator Days took place on March 11 and 12 at the Harmonie Heilbronn in Heilbronn, Germany, and...
Full of Energy
Powered by KU engineering students, a new elevator energy-efficiency tool is being developed for the industry by NEII. The surge to improve the energy efficiency of elevators has been slowly...
A Giraffe’s Point of View
Have you ever wondered what the world looks like from a giraffe’s perspective? In Beersheba, Israel’s newly opened Midbarium experiential animal park, or zoo, visitors not only observe wild animals...
MIPIM 2025
Innovations in urban mobility and sustainability shape the future of real estate. by Bora Gülanimages courtesy of TKE As urban populations grow and cities become more densely populated, the demand...