Columns
Fred Anzley Annett
A look at the life of the “dean” of VT writers The January 1960 issue of ELEVATOR WORLD included a special edition of William C. Sturgeon’s monthly editorial column “Speaking...
“The Future Ready to Hand”
41st Heilbronn Elevator Days At the beginning of March 2024, elevator professionals came together again in Heilbronn, Germany, for two days. The 41st Heilbronn Elevator Days, under the motto “The...
A Mutually Beneficial Alliance
USACE holds Elevator Industry Day on updated specifications that incorporate South Korean elevator code. by Rachel Napolitan Every day, approximately 1,000 elevators take people up and down on U.S. military...
Built To Last
From marshmallow Peeps to Harley-Davidsons, PFlow Industries has been giving products a lift since 1977. Make no mistake: vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) are not elevators and do not transport people....
Safeguarding Ascension
The vital role of cyber and crime insurance for elevator contractors and suppliers by Luke Shipp and Trey Walker In today’s digitized world, where every aspect of business relies on...
“Cotton Candy” Elevator
Fujitec, the Japan-headquartered global vertical-transportation OEM that operates 10 global production facilities around the world, in 2023 held an in-house illustration contest with the theme “The Future of Elevators or...
Life in the Fast Lane
Southern Elevator sees success with unique sponsorship. Southern Elevator Co. is now in its second year of involvement with NASCAR and has increased its partnership with NASCAR Xfinity Series driver...
Path to Transformation
How technology is propelling the Indian real estate industry forward by Munish Baldev In recent years, the Indian real estate landscape has undergone a profound transformation propelled by technological advancements....
Making Dreams Come True
Company prides itself on a product for difficult designs. Eng. Marco Santel (MS), owner and technical director, C.O.A.M., shares insights with your author (SSP) about the company’s entry into India...
Consistent Safety for All Jurisdictions
What is the industry’s Model Elevator Law, and how is it making building transportation safer across U.S. jurisdictions? The National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII) was founded to develop safety codes...
