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A Discussion on the Benefits of Modernization
Thinking beyond replacing single components — meeting demands for increased safety and aesthetics In October 2024, your author (USB), spoke to Udo Hoffmann (UH), senior vice president Central Europe of...
The Italian Excellence Lifting Europe
A look back and to the future From the heart of Rovereto, Italy, just a few kilometers from the Austrian border, comes a success story that has revolutionized the elevator...
Norwegian Expansion
Mitsubishi Electric's Swedish subsidiary acquires Norwegian elevator company ALT Heis. submitted by Mitsubishi Electric Aiming to further strengthen its elevator and escalator business in Europe via mergers and acquisitions (M&A),...
Mod Work Coming To Europe
According to ING, Europe should see a .5% increase in 2025 in the construction industry, which sank 2% in 2024. A quarter of contractors continue to struggle with labor shortages,...
The Nordic Lift Expo
A great meeting place for the whole lift industry There was a real buzz in the air ahead of the Nordic Lift Expo in Stockholm, Sweden, on November 12, 2024....
The Second Lift Expo Italia
The second Lift Expo Italia was held in Milan on December 4-6, 2024, by the Italian National Association of Elevator Components Industries (ANICA). Milan, the capital of fashion, has always...
Up, Up and Away
TKE showcases major VT and airport gate support equipment project in U.A.E. As part of a long-term relationship with Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Abu Dhabi Airports Co. (ADAC), TK...
The Most Important Escalator Safety Device
The evolution of escalator and moving walk braking systems by Anthony Boom Introduction Ever since the very first escalator was installed, escalator manufacturers and safety code committees have worked proactively...
Innovative Technologies That Improve Escalator Passenger Safety
Your author takes an in-depth look at these technologies and how they work. This paper was first presented at the 15th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2024 and...
15th Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies
Industry leaders come together to share their expertise. On September 18 and 19, the movers and shakers of the lift industry came together at the Kettering Park Hotel & Spa...
