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Future Modernizations
This paper was first presented virtually at the 12th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2021 and printed at the symposium website at liftsymposium.org. Keywords: modernization, post-pandemic workplace, societal...
“American Success Story”
A far-reaching discussion with principals of VT consultancy VDA Recently, the well-established vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy VDA received an investment from Chicago-based investment firm Keystone Capital in December 2021. Its principals,...
Challenging Our Thinking Regarding Lift Incidents
by Roger Kahler and Nicholas Pierce This paper was first presented virtually at the 12th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2021 and printed at the symposium website at...
The Story of People Flow in Cities
KONE data looks at the impact of the pandemic on people flow in workplaces, hotels and more. submitted by KONEphotos courtesy of Financial Times Commercial department KONE, a global leader...
Lifting Lemon Since 2003
Contact centre startup finds its niche in lifts. by Emily Coxon It was the summer of 2003: Tony Blair was in Number 10, a young Christiano Ronaldo made his Manchester...
Revision of the Indian Standards on Passenger and Goods Lifts, Part 2
by Abhijit Dandekar and Pravin Tipnis Editor’s Note: Part 2 provides Annexures 1-4 of the article’s Part 1, which was published in ELEVATOR WORLD India, 4th Quarter 2021. Annexure 1...
Real Estate Tops Investment Options
Some 76% in India preferred it compared to systematic investment plans, stocks or gold as per a recent NoBroker report, which represents good tidings for the VT industry in 2022...
Unique Plans
Raymond Realty official tells the differences taken on by MMR-area high-rise project Ten X Habitat. Sandeep Maheshwari (SM), COO of Raymond Realty Business, shares with your author (SSP) the aspects...
Big Spread
TJEI is supplying 168 elevators to three RMZ Corp. flagship projects. submitted by Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TJEI) has bagged orders to supply 168...
Work for Women
Your author says the growing force of female employees takes its place behind a growing VT spread for buildings. by Dr. Malini Saba The Government of Delhi’s decision of making...