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Combination: Sweet With High Tech
UT Elevator helps realize artistic vision with unique private-residence lift. submitted by UT Elevator When UT Elevator of Toronto, Canada, was brought in for a private-residence elevator, the concept was...
Lerch Bates at 75: VT and Beyond
Consultancy unveils new logo and integrates divisions as it marks milestone. Leaders and employees at Lerch Bates (LB), the Denver, Colorado-based consultancy, marked its upcoming 75th anniversary and unveiled a...
Otis Releases Inaugural ESG Report
“Sustaining Connections” theme highlights how the OEM builds connections to elevate people, societies and environments. submitted by Otis On March 31, Otis Worldwide Corp. released its first Environmental, Social and...
Get With the Program!
In this Readers’ Platform, your author explains why many states are missing the mark with their elevator programs. The safety of the riding public and the industry’s workforce is the...
Smooth Sailing
Hernani-headquartered global VT player Orona reports growth despite challenges at annual meeting in San Sebastián. submitted by Orona Hernani, Spain-headquartered Orona, Europe’s fifth-largest player in vertical-transportation (VT) solutions, held its...
Elevator’s Global Challenges
The vertical-transportation sector is urged to get ready for changes. submitted by 2N Many reputable studies show the elevator industry is set to grow sharply over the next few years,...
11th International Seminar on Elevators and Escalators
Event brings experts, professors, industrialists and foreign guests together. by Mohammad Masoud Majidifar The 11th International Seminar on Elevators and Escalators was held with the cooperation of the University of...
Uplifting the Safety of Aged Lifts in Hong Kong
by Vincent H.K. Chow, C.W. Chan, Gary K.Y. Cheung and James C.Y. Lau This paper was first presented virtually at the 12th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2021...
“Iconic” Opportunities
A closer look at Egypt’s construction boom and what it means for VT companies Egypt’s construction industry has defied the debilitating effects of COVID-19 to sustain ongoing government-sponsored megaprojects —...
With an Eye on the Horizon
NAESA International executive director discusses the organization’s adaptability and future plans. Jim Borwey Jim Borwey (JB) took on the role of executive director of NAESA International in January 2021 —...
