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West End Accessibility

Anlev’s Precision Lift Services marks first lift installation under Anlev ownership.  Acquired by Anlev Elevator Group, the lift, escalator and moving walk brand of Hong Kong-headquartered Analogue Holdings Ltd., in...

The First Ocean Liner Passenger Lift

A popular symbol of modernity and cutting-edge transportation technology The introduction of the electric lift in the late 19th century, coupled with the rapid expansion of the use of electricity...

LIFTEX 2025 Exhibitor Briefing

Meeting provides important details for June event — set to be the biggest LIFTEX ever. On 11 February, exactly four months ahead of LIFTEX 2025, the LIFTEX team held an...

Modern Lift Entrances Made Easy

How REEX Group helped KONE in Scotland by Liam Cousins When KONE approached REEX Group to be involved in the transformation of multiple lift entrances in Scotland, the goal was...

MP Open Days 2024

MP Lifts presents bespoke range of solutions. submitted by MP Lifts MP Lifts organised the MP Open Days event for consultants, construction project managers and lift companies from the U.K. ...

Where There’s a Tower, There’s an Elevator

Inside the Eiffel Tower, an historical landmark built by engineer Gustave Eiffel and inaugurated at the 1889 Paris Exposition, live historical elevators. The famous French icon holds more secrets than...

Transforming Lift Operations

Scotland’s leading modern university introduces step-free access in its cyberQuarter building. submitted by Stannah Abertay University — recently ranked as a top modern university in the U.K.’s National Student Survey...

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Elevator Industry

by Pankaj Prasad This paper was presented at the 2024 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Paradise Island, Bahamas.  1. Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a transformative new technology that...

Kenya’s Home Lift Market

The country is creating a monumental and progressive house-building program, providing fertile ground for the VT industry. Kenya is implementing an ambitious house-building program, dubbed “Boma Yangu” (My Home), to...

South Jersey Strong

Your author (SG) speaks with NAEC president and South Jersey Elevator (SJE) CEO Bill McGrath (BM) about his career evolution, company and association goals. Bill McGrath SG: Where are you...