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Unnoticed Lifelines
VT is critical for accessible design. images by Gagandeep Kaur There are few things more frustrating than the feeling of being trapped, whether it’s in a building with no access...
Vertical-Transportation ImperativesÂ
A new challenge for the industry Catering to various types of users and meeting their requirements is a new challenge facing elevator suppliers. Users expect more travel comfort, easy access,...
Key Concepts in VT Imperatives
A look at fundamental priorities and non-negotiables As urban landscapes continue to grow, the role of vertical-transportation (VT) systems extends beyond mere convenience to become a critical component of inclusive...
Next-Gen Vertical Transportation
Efficient, secure and user-friendly solutions Vertical transportation (VT) is crucial in modern urban infrastructure, enabling seamless movement within buildings while ensuring accessibility, safety and inclusivity. With rapid technological advancements, elevator...
The Unsung Heroes of Urban Infrastructure
Why freight elevator doors matter more than ever Freight elevators have long been the backbone of urban development, facilitating the vertical movement of goods that keep cities running. While the...
Revolutionizing Elevator Door Systems
Introducing modern linear door operators by L.J. Blaiotta Elevator door systems are critical to passenger safety, operational efficiency and compliance with stringent industry codes. As the president of Columbia Elevator,...
Opening New Doors
How the elevator industry is taking a holistic approach to horizontal door system safety through critical code changes Nearly 20 years ago, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)/Canadian Standards...
General-Purpose Door Drive
This Product Spotlight looks at an evolved version of a previous door drive. In the last eight years, Zagro AG, together with Computec S.r.l., has developed the Computec Door Drive...
Door System Evolution
Keep it simple and reliable. Most of the components of an elevator system, including door systems, have evolved over the decades to improve both cost and reliability. Door systems continue...
Lift Doors
Hello to everyone, There is a saying, "It was the first thing I saw when I opened my eyes." The automatic door was the first thing I saw when I...
