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Back With New Ideas

The 40th edition of the Heilbronn Elevator Days was held under the slogan "The Elevator in the 21st Century: sustainable, digital ... safe and secure!" For two days in early...

ELA’s Silver Anniversary

With the support of VSA, the association celebrates its 25th year with intensive participation in Lucerne. As the voice and umbrella organization of lift societies in the European Economic Zone...

Accessibility for a “Cultural Crown Jewel”

Team conquers challenges to provide quiet, efficient elevators for the new AIP on the campus of L.A.’s Wilshire Boulevard Temple. submitted by Syska Hennessy Groupphotos courtesy of Mitsubishi Electric US,...

In the Round

Custom elevator company overcomes design challenges and delays for showpiece residential elevator. submitted by Farid Waleh Custom Cabs Inc. (CCI) manufactures and installs custom elevators, and the company’s latest elevator...

The People Issue 2023

Fourteen industry leaders are profiled in this annual special section. Now in its sixth year, ELEVATOR WORLD’s issue devoted to people has come a long way since it debuted in...

We Have Liftoff!

SafeLine’s ORION and LYRA announced in grand fashion. Approximately 100 guests from lift companies and lift consultancies braved the weather on a rainy and blustery night in London to come...

Gaining Insight

Members of the Platform Lift City Operations team visit Motala.  by Sean O’Sullivan; photo courtesy of PLC Since January 2020, the Platform Lift Company (PLC) has enjoyed being a key...

Industry and University Unity in Iran

12th International Seminar on Elevators and Escalators by Mohammad Masoud Majidifar The 12th International Seminar on Elevators and Escalators was held with the cooperation of the University of Applied Science...

Preserving the Past, Elevating the Future

One man’s labor of love has grown into a full-fledged museum dedicated to the industry’s history. For Steve Comley, The Elevator Museum Inc. is a way of giving back to...

Double-Deck Deep Dive

Forty-five years after opening, an icon of the Manhattan skyline is getting a completely modernized version of an elevator system that is one of only a few of its kind...