Focus Topics
The Sustainability of Lift Modernisation
Sustainable solutions offered. submitted by ZIEHL-ABEGG Buzzwords such as CO2 emissions, energy efficiency and sustainability are coming through to us with more and more urgency every year, both in our...
Lifting the Planet
Apex Lifts discusses its process in achieving sustainability certification. Apex Lifts announced in March it has achieved the Planet Mark Business Certification, furthering the company’s commitment to reduce its impact...
Challenges Facing Office Landlords in the Path to Net Zero
Half of U.K. office landlords believe the office market is falling behind on environmental policies and half call for help. submitted by City Road Communications New research exploring the state...
Transforming Human Capital Into Competitive Advantage
In this Readers’ Platform, your author shares the importance of this transformation to the industry. Human capital is considered the most important resource in any economy or organization, and it...
IoT Reaches VT
In this Technology article, your author shares insights on emerging trends in India’s elevator industry. images courtesy of Inovance The vertical-transportation (VT) industry is seeing significant technological changes in many...
Innovations Lift India
In this Industry Dialogue, TK Elevator India CEO and Managing Director Manish Mehan (MM) shares insights with your author (SSP) on key aspects impacting the VT industry. SSP: To what...
A Creative Approach
Anish Motwani (AM), founder of Mumbai-based interior design consultancy Anish Motwani Associates (AMA), shares insights with your author (SSP) on transformation in interior design and the implications for VT. photos...
Smart Elevators Spark InnovationÂ
In this Readers’ Platform, your author elaborates on the transformation of the smart elevator market in 2023. Whether it’s daily-use products or luxury items, today’s customers are looking for safer,...
Change Remains the Only Constant
Your author analyzes India’s VT metamorphosis utilizing 5WH question methodology. photos by Gagandeep Kaur To a large extent, the development of India’s vertical-transportation (VT) industry over the years reflects the...
Basics of Testing And Certification of Safety Components
(Door Locking Gear and Safety Gear) Lift safety components are identified in Annex III of the Lifts Directive (2014/33/EU). Safety components in lifts include landing (car) door locking gears, gears...