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Celebrating 75 years, Maine’s Pine State Elevator Co. adheres to longstanding principles. photos courtesy of Pine State Elevator Steve McDuffie, son of Portland, Maine-based Pine State Elevator Co. co-founder Kenneth...
U.S. Bank Tower
DTM Drafting & Consulting Services, Inc.’s modernization of elevators and escalators at downtown L.A. landmark by Nicholas J. Montesano U.S. Bank Tower, located at 633 West 5th Street, Los Angeles,...
Standardization in the Elevator Industry
Enabler for innovation and future-readiness Standards create a common language for manufacturers, operators and service providers. The elevator industry is facing profound challenges: rapid digitalization through technologies such as the...
Myths and Realities on Elevator Safety
Twenty-two myths uncovered by your author by Zaydoon Khzouz Elevators are one of the safest and most widely used forms of transportation globally, yet public misconceptions about their safety persist....
Belt-Driven Home Lifts
The future of accessible, sustainable and smart vertical living by Stamatiou Themis Introduction As modern living continues to evolve, belt-driven home lifts are redefining what it means to have accessible,...
Redefining Urban Living in a Repurposed Space
Enhancing accessibility in a converted luxury residential building submitted by Stannah Ocean House, once a high-rise office building, has been converted into a luxury residential complex, redefining urban living within...
Lift Road Show Brasília 2024
This event promoted technological developments, learning and commercial relationships in the Brazilian VT industry. photos courtesy of Cardoso Almeida Eventos Brasília, the Brazilian capital city designed by Oscar Niemeyer, hosted...
Mumbai Metro Line 3
An example of how infrastructure and real estate development can combine to exponentially drive VT growth The Colaba-Bandra- Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) Corridor (Line 3), also referred to...
Fifth CII REBT Conference
IoT, AI and smart building solutions are revolutionizing real estate and vertical transportation, according to experts. The real estate sector stands out as one of the most globally recognized industries,...
Takimotokan Hot Spring Resort
Escalator modernization in Japan using new EME technology submitted by Patrick R. Bothwell on behalf of Suzhou Hanson Elevator Co. Ltd. From March 29 to April 26, 2024, the four...
