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Locking in on Elevator Safety
Required in new installations, door lock monitoring remains under-implemented for existing elevators in the U.S. by Kevin Brinkman and Philip W. Grone When a passenger steps into an elevator and...
Improving All the Time
Wittur Group talks company plans, new products In October 2023, during interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany, your author (AB) had the welcomed opportunity to talk with then Wittur Group CEO...
Door Operator Technology and the Progression to Linear Drive Systems
In this Readers’ Platform, your author takes readers on a walk through history. by Andrew Goodwin The American technological revolution of 1880 to 1890 produced a wave of new inventions...
New Options for Door Equipment in North America
Columbia Elevator and USDE join forces to serve VT industry. Headquartered in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with manufacturing facilities both there and in Kansas, Columbia Elevator has been a well-known and respected...
VT Trends
Industry shifts toward smart building integration and mobility. Being future-ready is an essential attribute for businesses to survive and grow; the vertical-transportation (VT) industry is no exception to this rule....
Re-Imagining the Stairlift
In this Product Spotlight, DeVi-Stairlifts explains how the UP Stairlift blends flexibility, aesthetics, safety and sustainability. submitted by DeVi-Stairlifts Over the past four decades, few — if any — major...
Integrated Elevator System for Diversified Buildings
Important aspects for the best possible elevator configuration The most common practice for deciding the number and type of elevators for a particular project is to consider the total floor...
Humanizing the Humble Elevator
In this Readers’ Platform, your author talks about VT entering a new era of integration, access and safety. images by Gagandeep Kaur Elevators are important to the exciting evolution occurring...
Ascendor Makes a Barrier-Free India for Generations
Ensuring secure access to one’s home is of utmost importance. Submitted by AscendorImages © Ascendor GmbH “In 2006, we initiated the development of lift systems designed to adapt existing buildings...
Vision Plus
This Product Spotlight showcases an elevator door safety solution that offers installation efficiency. submitted by Formula Systems Elevate your expectations with the Vision Plus elevator door safety solution, an American...
