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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...
Safety and Urgency: A Careful Balance
Elevator inspections during rocket attacks Imagine you're busy in the middle of your day-to-day routine when, suddenly, an air raid siren goes off. Within seconds, everyone runs for shelter. This...
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...
Conclusion of The American VT Industry in the 1880s
A look at early elevator call systems The emergence of an industry sector that supplied many vertical-transportation (VT) companies with elevator call systems (typically referred to as elevator annunciators in...
The 2025 Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook
New content, major revisions characterize latest edition. The long-awaited, thoroughly updated 2025 edition of the Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook is now available in digital and print formats. The...
