Customer experience in the elevator industry
Today, all industries are subject to radical changes and our elevator industry is not an exception.Today, all industries are subject to radical changes and our elevator industry is not an [...]
Energy efficiency of vertical transportation
During the joint Conference held on 25th March 2015 the agreement on the scheme of the decree redefining the rules for the application of the methodology for calculating the energy performance, [...]
The evolution of lift engines
In 1880, the German inventor Werner von Siemens applied for the first time the electric engine to a lift. Since then many things have changed. The development of technology has brought many [...]
Influences of BIM on the elevator industry
“Are you ready for BIM?” This article talks about the influences and challenges of BIM in the elevator industry. It explains BIM (Building Information Modelling) on a very high level and looks at [...]
The car
In British English it is called “car” (but also “cabin” in US English). This suggests the idea of a vehicle. After all, this does not clash with the lift features as this is an equipment used for [...]
Lift smart technologies for elders
We are experiencing an expanding ageing society. The 80% of the population of the developed world lives in urban centres. The projections show that elders will be doubled within the next 50 [...]
Escalators & moving walks
Just like lifts, escalators and moving walkways are also a consolidated part of the urban scenery: transportation means serving the mobility of people in the city, inside and outside the [...]
The Internet of Things, Big Data and Machine Learning
New technologies such as the Internet of Things, Big Data, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning have the potential to radically change the Lift and Escalator Industry. This is particularly true [...]