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Not Just a Quick Fix
thyssenkrupp Elevator’s modernization of nine elevators for UHealth Tower at the University of Miami Hospital may have been speedy, but none of it was done halfway. This elevator modernization at...
The Heavy Lifting
Brugg Lifting turns a global crisis into an opportunity for innovation as it looks to the future with optimism. Like many companies over the past year, Brugg Lifting had to...
Modernization of an Icon
CEC, Schindler and others modernize the elevators at PENN1 (formerly 1 Penn Plaza) in NYC. Near the recently completed Moynihan Transportation Hub and soon-to-be-completed Penn Plaza Rail Station, PENN1 at...
Time Has Never Stood Still
PAPL president and CEO speaks about his project management consultancy’s legacy, future and adaptability. PVN Associates Pvt. Ltd. (also known as PAPL Corp.) was founded in Chennai as a partnership...
GLE Expo 2021 Virtual
Visitors have registered from across the globe for webinars, and opportunities to leverage technology and connect with customers. Last year changed business dynamics to a considerable extent, and technology-driven platforms...
A New Chapter
Otis delivers stunning elevators to OKO Towers, a pair of high rises in Moscow’s booming building site. The OKO Towers under construction in 2016 as project approaches completion; photo by...
Powering Through
After a tumultuous and uncertain 2020, the Windy City’s VT industry looks to the future with hope. Floods, riots and — as was the case all over the world —...
Making It Small
KONE mechanic David Youhas’ 3D-printed model elevator is a project he hopes will inspire others. 3D printing has empowered “maker culture” for entirely new, technology-enabled generations of inspired tinkerers who...
A Modern Approach
Enterprise Center, an 18,000-plus-seat arena in St. Louis that opened in 1994, underwent a complete renovation, a project that included modernization of six escalators, starting in 2017. Driven by continual...
Sky Ring Inclined Elevators
Located in the internationally renowned tourist attraction Sanya City in Hainan Province, China, the first phase of Sanya International Duty Free City was opened in September 2014. With a commercial...
