Italy

Alberto Sassi

Venerable manufacturer prides itself on full control of motor, gearbox and brakes, with high flexibility and traceability. Alberto Sassi S.p.A. has been manufacturing traction systems for lifts in Bologna since...

The Peccioli Case

Elevator project demonstrates accessibility and sustainability in the future of historical Italian villages by Carlo Ferrari Peccioli, Italy, is a town in the province of Pisa in Tuscany. From its...

ANACAM on the COVID-19 Frontlines

An update on ANACAM's industrious, helpful response to the pandemic by Titti Lo Papa The striking fact that the COVID-19 pandemic represents an epoch-making event that struck openly and suddenly,...

In High Gear

Gearbox and motor manufacturer Sicor is determined to continue its trajectory with a focus on new markets.  Headquartered near Rovereto, a small, picturesque city in northern Italy in the shadow...

Maspero Takes On the World

Family-run business has been focused on quality custom elevators for more than 50 years. submitted by Maspero Elevatori Maspero Elevatori has been engineering, designing and manufacturing elevators for more than...

Custom Products, Specific Solutions

ICM Lift Components offers a variety of specialized systems. by Roberta Cosso ICM Lift Components of Trento, Italy, boasts 40 years of experience in the elevator industry. It actively operates...

“Innovation” Sums Up Last Four Years

Montanari has seen a lot of success in its 50 years of traction machine manufacturing, especially recently. submitted by Montanari Group We have thought a lot about choosing a word...

Fixtures for the World

DMG has more than six decades in the industry, but its sights are set firmly on the future. Rome-based DMG has been providing elevator fixtures, such as push buttons and...

A Tour of Italy

In this On Camera, ELEVATOR WORLD Europe highlights its visits with elevator companies throughout the country.  by T.Bruce MacKinnon and Bülent Yılmaz In early February, before the coronavirus pandemic began...

Going Forward

Industry Insiders from Africa, Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, India and the U.S. share COVID-19 insights. “I join the community of the positive,” Belgium-based European Lift Association (ELA) President Roberto Zappa...