Prague

Prague, At Last!

Elevcon 2023, the 23rd International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies, provides an in-depth look into the future of VT in the Heart of Europe. When you drive into Prague from...

Traveling Opens The Mind

Several weeks ago, I traveled to Prague, Czech Republic, for Elevcon 2023. It was a long and difficult trip, and I arrived with lost luggage and a back cramp. It...

Otis Announces Made to Move Communities Student Challenge Winners

On April 19, Otis announced the winning teams of its third annual Made to Move CommunitiesTM Student Challenge, which paired volunteer mentors from Otis with 230 students across 15 countries...

Elevcon 2023 in Prague Issues 2nd Call for Papers

Organizers of Elevcon 2023, the 23rd international Conference of the International Association of Elevator Engineers (IAEE), have issued a 2nd call for papers for the event, set to take place...

2N Releases White Paper on Emergency Lift Communications

2N, an IP intercom systems specialist headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, has released a white paper: "Emergency Lift Communications: A Guide for Lift Manufacturers, Service & Maintenance Providers." The document...

Loss, Pandemic Shift Dates Of Elevcon To June 2023

In light of the recent loss of two men who were instrumental to The International Association of Elevator Engineers (IAEE) and Elevcon, Ami Lustig and Joseph Stier, as well as...

Prague is Repairing Two Historic Paternosters

A story recently posted on expats.cz reports that the disappearing paternoster elevator has yet to see its final demise, thanks to the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Industry and Trade. The government department...