2023 PROJECTS OF THE YEAR

Elevator World’s 25th Annual Project of the Year
Winning entries showcase engineering ingenuity, technology and challenges overcome.

22 Bishopsgate
Otis provides complex, custom VT system to a people-first workplace in the heart of the city.

Quay Quarter Tower
Challenging elevator modernization in a world-first upcycling project where 60% of the existing building was retained for expansion

East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension
Teamwork, creativity and determination bring a challenging project to fruition.

Port of Algeciras
Supply and installation of two moving walks in the lateral boarding tunnel of the ship terminal

Following Nature’s Path
Minnesota-based Hill Hiker conceives and realizes innovative lift system from home to shore.

U.S. Senate Handicap Accessibility Lifts
Custom lift specialist fine-tunes an innovative system serving top lawmakers.
Focus on Maintenance and Modernization

Maintenance, Repair and Modernization – Do Lifts Fall?
Lifts, which are vertical means of transportation, can work properly, but they can also fall and malfunction from time to time.

Challenges of Elevator Modernization
This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator and Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain. Abstract The global trend for the next decade marks a significant increase in the modernization market. The slow but steady increase in the European region will be offset by a more-than-substantial increase in China. The gradual expansion that has led…
The Source 2022
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