Features
Subir & Bajar’s Golden Anniversary
South American VT trade publication reflects on 50 years of growth. Then and now: CAA’s first publication, El Ascensor, and Subir & Bajar today by Carmen Maldacena, EW Correspondent Subir...
Taking It to the Streets
Ratan Sehgal (RS), managing director, Hybon Elevators & Escalators Pvt. Ltd., shares insights with your author (YP) about its “Showroom on Wheels.” YP: When and how was Hybon Elevators’ Showroom...
Cable Craze
Managing Director and CEO, Doppelmayr India Pvt. Ltd. Vikram Singhal (VS) shares insights with your author (SSP) on the rising significance of cable cars as a form of VT in...
COVID-19 Impact, Outlook
Second industry survey reflects shift to positivity. Elevator World, Inc., the German elevator association VFA Interlift e.V. and fair organizer AFAG, in association with Credit Suisse, recently shared results of...
Skyline Plus “ONE”
High rise under construction in Frankfurt, Germany, uses KONE high-performance elevators. ONE office and hotel tower by investor and developer CA Immo, 190 m tall, 49 stories high and standing...
United 2020 Virtual Convention & Exposition
Unique event includes exhibitors, business, education and honors. Alerts about the imminent arrival of Hurricane Sally frantically beeped on ELEVATOR WORLD staffers’ phones as they listened to and watched the...
TELME Honors Workers During Safety Week Observance
Toshiba Elevator Middle East, LLC (TELME) held its annual Safety Memorial Week in August to stress the importance of jobsite safety and to remember, through silent prayer, those who have...
Omarlift Turkey Launches New Hydraulic Pump
Italy-based maker of elevator systems unveils smart pump unit during event at its Ankara factory. Approximately 50 guests attended an August 5 product launch for the Smart Hydraulic Pump Unit...
The Heaven and Hell Sinkholes
An elevator project for the Heaven Sinkhole, prepared by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism, was recently completed by EAS Asansör. The Heaven and Hell Sinkholes are...
WEE Goes On
August heat, pandemic worries aside, the 2020 expo shows the health of China’s VT industry. For the second time in its history, the World Elevator and Escalator (WEE) Expo was...
