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Fixtures for the World

DMG has more than six decades in the industry, but its sights are set firmly on the future. Rome-based DMG has been providing elevator fixtures, such as push buttons and...

A Tour of Italy

In this On Camera, ELEVATOR WORLD Europe highlights its visits with elevator companies throughout the country.  by T.Bruce MacKinnon and Bülent Yılmaz In early February, before the coronavirus pandemic began...

Special Marine Lifts

ICM Lift Components, based in Trento, in the northern part of Italy, had years of experience in the elevator industry — particularly in the residential sector — when in 2005...

Special Application Elevators and Guide Standards in Use

Although we call all lifting machines we use in daily life elevators, EN 81-20, which provides the safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts, does not cover most...

GUHEM’s Space Elevators by Otis Turkey

In Bursa, at the Gökmen Space and Aviation Education Centre (GUHEM), a center supported by TÜBİTAK, the elevator system, which gives the feeling going into the space, has been installed...

Çamlıca TV Tower Rises with Schindler’s Panoramic Lifts

Çamlıca Hill on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, which is an ancient city, now has a brand-new view. Dozens of radio and television transmitters on the hill now operate on...

Peelle Canada Responds to Covid-19

This Readers’ Platform explains how the 115-year-old company didn’t stop manufacturing, while addressing health and safety. by Michael J. Ryan When the world began to suffer from the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Home Elevator Trends

Mississauga-based manufacturer sees customers’ tastes evolve. by Florence Facchini Over the past few years, Federal Elevator has seen new trends emerging for residential elevators, including automation and customized finishing. Customers...

Service, Technology Distinguish Dupar

Cambridge-based supplier has offered quality fixtures to the VT industry for 60-plus years. by Matt Irvin Dupar Controls, based in Cambridge, has been supplying the vertical-transportation (VT) industry for more...

It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Mississauga-based company has grown to have a strong global presence in only 15 years. by Anupa Simon MAD stands for “Mainline And DMG,” a partnership that started between the Italian...