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Advantages of Belt Suspension in Traction Elevators
Innovation and efficiency by Ing. Alberto Mantovani Introduction In today’s technological landscape related to traction elevators, the pursuit of energy efficiency, compactness and space optimisation represents a constant challenge for...
Transforming Lift Entrances at Bank of America’s London Office
Refurbishment of oversized lift entrances by Liam Cousins The Challenge The Bank of America’s London office required a modern and refreshed look for its large lift entrances, each measuring more...
Lift Tenders (Invited, Accepted and Rejected) 1921-1929
An attempt to identify general lift prices during this time period By the 1920s, British vertical-transportation (VT) companies often participated in a formal tender submission process that allowed for the...
Modelling Failure Detection of Lift Doors Through Sensor Fusion
This paper was first presented at the 15th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2024 and published at liftescalatorlibrary.org. by Daan Smans Keywords: Doors, Multiplier Effect, Sensor Fusion, Machine...
Futureproofing the U.K.’s Vertical Transport
Why flexibility in door operators is no longer optional The U.K. lift market is facing a pivotal moment. As buildings age, budgets tighten and expectations for accessibility rise, the demand...
The Cycle of Business
The type of thinking, tools and techniques needed for better results We’ve said on many occasions, “Happy staff lead to happy customers and happy customers come back.” So, is the...
Door System Design Evolution
A consultant’s take on how and why the practice has developed as it has As this issue’s focus is upon door systems, it is useful to consider how design has...
Clear by Design
Court confirms that express contract terms prevail when interpreting parties’ design responsibilities. Design and build projects proceed on the basis that the contractor bears responsibility for carrying out and completing...
In Anticipation
As your author writes this, two members of the Elevator World Inc. team, Associate Editor Lindsay Fletcher and Managing Director, Türkiye and Middle East Bülent Yılmaz, are preparing to travel...
West End Accessibility
Anlev’s Precision Lift Services marks first lift installation under Anlev ownership. Acquired by Anlev Elevator Group, the lift, escalator and moving walk brand of Hong Kong-headquartered Analogue Holdings Ltd., in...
