Focus Topics
Portals to Divinity
An elevator provides safe and easy transportation for those wishing to worship at the Babulnath temple. There’s a beautiful saying: “Never lose faith. Just when you feel like giving up,...
Leveraging VT Options
Designers discuss their ideas on facilitating access and mobility. Ease of access is the buzzword in real estate development. From malls and supermarkets, to residential buildings and office spaces, this...
Enhanced Accessibility
Analyzing an architecture student’s initiative Jani Mumbai, besides being the largest city in India, also happens to be one of the most populated urban areas on the planet. The estimated...
The IoEE: Connecting Equipment, Customers and Passengers
Schindler AHEAD shows how cutting-edge technology can reduce downtime and increase customer satisfaction. by Matthias Schiller and Dr. Clarissa FalgeThis article was first presented at the 2018 International Elevator &...
Shapeshifting Space
A transformable opera house in Dubai uses special lifts to accommodate changing needs. Dubai Opera is a 2,000-seat, multi-format performing arts center that is part of the Opera District in...
A Panoramic Incline
thyssenkrupp improves accessibility for a port with a sleek and modern design using an MRL elevator. Installation of an inclined panoramic elevator with a nominal load capacity of 1150 kg...
The Future is Now
This Product Spotlight describes passenger conveyance management systems with IoT from IDS/Lift-Net. Modern building management requires real-time information collection (and, sometimes, emergency control) of passenger conveyance systems. This data is...
Inside The Mind Of A Hacker
These days, computer misdeeds are most often perpetrated in a businesslike manner. This article was first presented at the 2018 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Istanbul. For more information...
Ensuring Long-Term Iiot Success
What to know and ask when considering digital transformation The benefits of undertaking a digital transformation for building-transportation professionals are well-known and cannot be overstated. From enhancing operational efficiency and...
The Big Picture
This Product Spotlight highlights a lifelike virtual elevator window system designed to transform the passenger experience. The elevator cars we’ve been using are more like closed transportation boxes than elements...
