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A Clear and Unified Vision

Your author reflects on a challenging-yet-rewarding modernization project in downtown Toronto. All consultants bring a vastly different set of expertise and experience to their work. When you complete a vertical-transportation...

COVID-19 Impact, Outlook

Third industry survey enjoys growing participation and a new webinar discussion as shift toward positivity continues. Elevator World, Inc.; the German elevator association VFA Interlift e.V.; and fair organizer AFAG,...

Sharing the Water

In this Project Spotlight, Hill Hiker builds an inclined elevator that allows a disabled family member to join in on lake recreation. by Bill MacLachlan and Harrison Swadley For several...

Access to the Acropolis

Italy’s Maspero Elevatori provides a custom lift financed by the Onassis Foundation to famous historical site. Finding solutions to challenging problems has been a driving force for Italy’s Maspero Elevatori...

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...