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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 [...]

Umberto Eco was so many different things: a semiotician, an essayist, a philosopher, a literary critic, a university professor and a novelist. He wrote academic texts, children’s books and many [...]

Chongqing, China. A shopping mall in southwestern China’s Chongqing city has built a slide to help shoppers get from the fourth floor to the ground floor. The giant spiral slide is transparent, [...]

More than five months prior to its opening, the country’s leading trade fair for Elevator and Escalators – IEE Expo 2018, is over 75 per cent booked. With leading players like Fujitec, Hitachi, [...]

During the annual European Day of Persons with Disabilities (5 December 2017), Lyon was awarded with the Access City Award 2018 prize. The prize is awarded by the European Commission in [...]

The third edition of the conference “Beyond the square and the X – Lifts in architecture”, organised by the IUAV University in Venice, in collaboration with Anica, Anacam and Anie-AssoAscensori [...]

Thyssenkrupp Elevator is testing TeleRetail delivery robots to make lift maintenance safer and more efficient. Self-driving vehicles will be a normal part of street scenes in smart cities of the [...]

On Tuesday 19th December, the third edition of the conference “Beyond the square and the X. The lift in the architecture” will be held at the Aula Magna of the Iuav University in Venice. [...]

The first stage of the E2Forum Round Table was held. This was part of the biennial event which will be held in Milan on 26 October 2016 and will be focused on vertical transportation. The venue [...]

MERak Telsis, azienda leader nello sviluppo di soluzioni di connettività innovative che aiutano a salvare la gente, presenta due nuovi prodotti alla mostra Interlift 2017: MEP2L, la nuova [...]