Focus Topics
Small Family Businesses Make Big Impacts
This Leadership Insights piece looks at what this segment of the VT industry can offer. For more than 35 years, my mom ran her own produce business. My siblings and...
Growing Along the Gulf
Each Erwin family member brings a particular strength to the family business. Starting in 1982 as Southeast Elevators and bought in 2019 by Robyn and Steve Erwin, Elevated Fabrication Systems...
Building on Legacy
Through five generations of leadership, innovation remains a constant for The Peelle Co. JT Peelle JT Peelle (JTP) was appointed president and CEO of The Peelle Co. in July 2022,...
A New Start
Immigrant who arrived from Ireland in 1984 with US$200 grows Bronx-based Start Elevator into major employer. When the Bronx Chamber of Commerce honored Start Elevator founder and President Jack O’Shea...
Arrow Lift
Accessibility and home elevator company credits success to faith, family and teamwork. Duluth, Minnesota-based family business Arrow Lift has been serving clients through sales, installation and maintenance of accessibility lifts...
Exploring a Greener Future
KONE participates in "decarbonization catalyst" workshops. Finnish OEM KONE recently participated in a series of workshops that brought together members of the Nordic Superblocks as Decarbonization Catalysts consortium (NSDC) to...
Championing Urbanization
Your author (LF) speaks to Florian Troesch (FT), vice president of Schindler PORT Technology at Schindler Group, about the company's role in this important topic. LF: You had a large...
“Doorman!”
Hello to everyone, The title sounds interesting to you, doesn't it? In fact, in the year 1976, the sentence "Being a doorman is our profession, thankfully" used by the late...
Elevator Market Dynamics and Innovations in Türkiye
In this comprehensive article, we delve deeper into the Turkish elevator market, examining key insights, emerging opportunities, and strategies for success. With a predominant focus on new installations (NI), the...
EN 81-58, Landing Doors Fire Resistance Test
Dear readers, In this article, I would like to discuss the EN 81-58 standard and fire resistance tests for landing doors. The EN 81-58 standard is a Type C standard,...
