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Lift Cabs Laid Bare
Clients may not be paying as much attention to design and construction as one might think. In most people’s minds, when they hear the word “cabs,” their thoughts probably turn...
Experts Seek to Add Accessibility
Many ancient sites lack ways for the disabled to visit their facilities. In simplest terms, an elevator is a metal platform or metal compartment housed in a shaft for transporting...
Ropeways Gain Popularity
Difficult terrain is easily overcome by cable cars and other means of suspended travel. State governments in India have found a renewed interest in ropeways and alternate mobility solutions to...
SPE Segment Highly Active
Demand fuels use of special-purpose elevators in manufacturing plants and other specialized locations. The term “special-purpose elevators” (SPEs) includes lifts designed for special environments and applications for which a traditional...
Urban Growth Fuels Need for Parking Systems
Space-saving designs allow more cars to be used in tighter areas. The world is undergoing the largest wave of urban growth in its history. According to the United Nations, more...
VT Market Expands With Growing Economy
Inclined, residential elevators gaining in popularity. With the Indian economy becoming more and more robust and increasing developments across the country, there are bound to be more activities in the...
VT and the Principles of Vastu
Adherence to ancient architectural science brings harmony to homes in general and elevators specifically. We often come across low-rise projects in which a new owner installs elevators in a bungalow,...
DOPPLER Solutions in Germany
A range of lift types is examined. Germany is one of the largest consumer markets in Europe, in both population and purchasing power, as well as one of the largest...
Please Touch Me. Not!
In this Readers' Platform, your author describes HMI systems for touchless operation, including those from his Germany-headquartered company. by Rudolf Sosnowsky Do you know the theremin? It's an almost forgotten...
EFESME Makes Progress Through VmA Partnership
Collaborations ensure elevator SMEs will find voice and fulfillment. submitted by EFESME EFESME, by its nature in the European Federation to protect and support lift small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),...
