Elevators and escalators get little fanfare in the commercial development space, but some new technology may make you sit up and pay attention. From cableless elevators that go every which way, to ...

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Elevator manufacturer ThyssenKrupp has unveiled its latest technological advance, a cable free, multi-car, multi-directional elevator that has the potential to revolutionize the size and shape of ...

The world-leading lift traffic analysis application uses an expert system to deliver optimal elevator designs in minutes. No specialist knowledge required. LONDON ...

Elevator and design consultants are lauding a new elevator system from KONE Corp. that drastically reduces the weight of the hoisting cables—the bane of tall-building experts. The patented system, ...

Half the world’s population already lives in cities, and that number is expected to jump to 70 percent by the end of the century. To accommodate the new urban dwellers, cities will have to build ...

For decades, elevators were built with only one function in mind: to transport people from floor to floor. So long as they functioned efficiently and effectively, their aesthetics were of little ...