Technology

The Technological Diet & the Four Revolutions of the Elevator Industry

by Fernando Lueje and Alea Guillemi This paper was presented at the 2024 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Paradise Island, Bahamas.  Wittur Group is constantly working to revolutionize the...

ARBOXX

A compact and reliable lift control solution ARBOXX, an innovative Monoblock Lift Control Unit, is designed to meet the evolving needs of the elevator industry. ARBOXX integrates a variable-voltage, variable-frequency...

A Secure VMS

New York approves MAD Elevator’s MosaicONE Video & Messaging System for state OGS buildings. by Jonathan Lathamimages courtesy of MAD Elevator Reuters in Washington, D.C., reported this in December 2024:...

New Approaches in Lift Design and Digitalization Training

A training event called "New Approaches in Lifts Design and Digitalization" was organized at the Kartal Makina Hangar Conference Hall of MMO on January 20 under the collaboration of Elevator...

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Elevator Industry

by Pankaj Prasad This paper was presented at the 2024 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Paradise Island, Bahamas.  1. Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a transformative new technology that...

Online Discussion Held As Part of Fujitec WheeLog Sponsorship

On December 7, 2024, the nonprofit WheeLog organization and Fujitec’s Technology Research Department, which conducts technological research on elevators, hosted an online discussion called “The Wheelchair Users X Fujitec Staff's...

Hyundai Launches Residential Delivery Robots in South Korea

Hyundai Engineering & Construction announced on January 14 that it plans to apply the indoor and outdoor integrated autonomous robot delivery service, co-developed with Hyundai Motor Group startup "Mobinn," at...

OSHA Expands Deployment of Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has expanded deployment of Vuzix M400TM smart glasses by placing an order for additional devices, Vuzix® Corp. announced on December 2. With offices...

CEDES and FIELDBOSS Partner To Deliver IoT Elevator Solution

Swiss Internet of Things (IoT) pioneer and original elevator light curtain manufacturer CEDES and FIELDBOSS, the Microsoft-based field service platform for elevator contractors, on November 11, announced a "transformative" partnership....

SLM World Expo 2026 Organizers Invite Participation

Virgo Communications & Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., organizer of the 2nd Smart Lift & Mobility (SLM) Expo, planned on February 5-7, 2026, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre in Bangalore, Karnataka,...

Ribbon cutting for the Ahmedabad warehouse; image courtesy of Wittur India

Wittur India’s Ahmedabad Warehouse Completes First Dispatch

Barcelona skyline, including the famous Sagrada Família basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí; photo by jarmoluk for Pixabay

Historic Spain and Portugal Power Outage Affects Elevators

Images courtesy of the Gale family

In Memoriam: Pat Falk Gale

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Mitsubishi Electric Acquires Ireland’s Ascension Lifts

Thea Bowman House at the DeSales Center; image courtesy of theabowmanhouse.org

Elevator Completed at Child Care Center in NY