Focus Topics
The Birth of the Modern Escalator
This History article looks at the lead up to June 1919 and the fervor surrounding the escalator’s introduction. The end of the first era of escalator development was marked by...
“Green” Escalators: Calculating, Quantifying and Reporting
How to credibly claim and compare the environmental performance of escalators and moving walks by Sascha Iqbal Strictly speaking, there is nothing such as a “green“ escalator, unless it has...
Gaining Global Relevance
In this Readers’ Platform, your author describes how Inovance helps local OEMs make elevators in India for export worldwide. As a global company that sells to the Indian market, we...
Growing a Construction Business
In this Readers’ Platform, your author shares tips on how to become a role model of Atmanirbhar Bharat worth emulating. by Nidhi Aggarwal Construction is an ever-growing industry. Every construction...
Fire Evacuation Lifts
In this Readers’ Platform, your author evaluates industry reaction for effective implementation. The latest advisory issued by the Energy Department, Government of Maharashtra, to provide evacuation lifts for high-rise buildings...
Bharat Bijlee
This Industry Dialogue looks at the history and growth of Bharat Bijlee and the company’s role in Atmanirbhar Bharat. Nakul P. Mehta (NM), vice chairman and managing director, Bharat Bijlee,...
Atmanirbhar Bharat
VT industry achievements and a blueprint for further impetus by Dr. Paresh Kariya India, since its independence, has dreamt of self-reliance. Various governments and political leaders have contributed immensely toward...
VT – The Epitome of Atmanirbhar Bharat
Your author shares insights on how growing demand for VT from real estate and infrastructure has led to its importance in the movement toward a self-reliant India. photos by Gagandeep...
Elevated Living
Olivia by Nahar provides opulence, comfort and accessibility in the MMR through quality VT and much more. photos courtesy of Nahar Group In this Industry Dialogue, Manju Yagnik (MY), vice...
IoT Safety Predictive Monitoring of Lift Operations, Shafts and Buildings
by Andrew Gorin, Paolo Riva This paper was first presented at the 13th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2022 and printed at the symposium website at liftsymposium.org. Keywords:...
