EWEU

Steady Growth

German elevator/escalator market shows upgrade. The German elevator and escalator industry holds a strong third place in Europe, and is showing steady growth. It is embedded within a German economy...

Elevatoring in the Time of the Virus

In early January, we decided to have Elevator World’s Annual General Meeting virtually. It wasn’t because we had to, but because our CEO wanted to try out some new technology....

Calling On Visionaries

Some 25 years ago, my father, William C. Sturgeon, (with the help of others in the industry) tried to imagine what the building transportation world would be like in the...

KONE Replaces Digital Elevator Series

KONE has released what it calls "the world’s first digital elevator series." With standard built-in connectivity, the KONE DX Class is designed to be an integral and integrated building platform...

Test Tower Talk

Your author (OQ) chats with Professor Ignacio Herrera (IH) about Spanish university’s contribution to the vertical-transportation industry. The elevator test tower at the University of Badajoz has contributed a touch...