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What’s Past Is Prologue
The challenges of predicting the future Famous quotations from William Shakespeare include a well-known line from Act II of “The Tempest,” in which Antonio tells his brother Sebastian: “What’s past...
Experience Meets Opportunity
Vantage Elevation CEO Jay Dietz shares plans for the company’s evolution. Growth can come as the result of a variety of factors, and Jay Dietz, the recently appointed CEO of...
Clear and Action-Focused
A look at NEII’s past year and future plans. Over the last two years, we have regained a sense of normalcy in our lives and work, and the National Elevator...
DC to AC Migration
A conversation with KONE Americas Vertical Market Business Director Dan Walsh KONE announced in September 2022 it would retire its ReSolve with Unity drive, effective immediately. No longer modernizing older...
Leadership Resolutions for 2023 and Beyond
Your author shares case studies and a roadmap for a brighter professional future. By the time you’re reading this, the year 2022 is behind you and 2023 is here. You...
Elevator World Is Born: 1953
A look at ELEVATOR WORLD’s inaugural year In celebration of ELEVATOR WORLD’s 70th year of publication, throughout 2023, the monthly vertical transportation (VT) history articles will include a dedicated series,...
Blooming Along the North Bund
Schindler delivers secure, intuitive VT system at the White Magnolia Plaza in Shanghai. submitted by Schindler You haven’t seen Shanghai if you’ve missed the Bund, any Shanghainese would tell you....
Environmental Impact of Lifts: the EPD
Your author takes an in-depth look at rules, processes, geographical variations and trends. by Giuseppe Iotti The environmental product declaration (EPD) is a voluntary document with which a company or...
The Magic of VT
For the young and young at heart, elevators and escalators are more than just a mode of transportation. Despite the major hit that brick-and-mortar retailers have taken from online retail...
RISE: The Untapped Potential of Women in the Elevator Industry, Part Four
Part Four: The Future We Build Summary of Learnings The women featured in this report all have different experiences and perspectives, but they share an enthusiasm and optimism for the...
