As research work continues on the future of ropeless elevator technology, ENR is taking a closer look at the elevator and escalator technology, both past records and current developments. The elevator ...

A space elevator would permanently change mankind's relationship to leaving the planet. It would be so much easier if we could simply carry payloads into orbit, space travel would become common.

Elevators are curious machines. They're great at movement along the trickiest axis, the one that requires them to fight gravity. Laterally? Not so much. A commercial elevator that can track ...

Engineering firm ThyssenKrup has created a Maglev elevator that operates horizontally as well as vertically, and without cables. The firm has completed the first public tests of the technology in a ...

Mumbai: Kone Elevators India Pvt Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of Finland-based elevator company Kone, has emerged as the hub for software, engineering and trained workforce for the company'''''s ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation (TELC; headquarters Kawasaki, Japan), a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, announced that it has established ...

Every apartment at 432 Park Ave. in New York City has a phenomenal view, but there’s one direction none of its residents can look: straight down. The 1,396-foot-high, 85-story supertower was designed ...

Strengthening ties: Tan (right) and Ye sealing the partnership at the MoA signing ceremony. THE elevator industry is an important component of Malaysia’s construction and service sectors. In recent ...