Elevators / Escalators

Innovations in Vertical Transportation (Elevators)

V.Jagadish Kumar, Director & Principal Consultant, Lavenir Consultancy, shares insights into the various elevatoring challenges in super tall buildings, including technologies being developed for greater safety and user comfort.

Safe & Intelligent Elevators: KONE, TKE, Gilco Global & OTIS

With the rapid economic development being witnessed across India, there is a growing social demand for smart and intelligent facilities enabled by automation and digitalization. Facilities include intelligent elevators and escalators in

Why should fire evacuation lifts be installed in hospitals immediately?

Hospitals need to upgrade their fire evacuation system to save lives and expensive assets of the hospitals during fire emergencies by installing fire evacuation lifts, emphasizes Dr. Vikram Mehta, Managing Director, Spartan. The public health department

Spartan Offers Customisable Advanced Fire Evacuation Lifts

Spartan, known for providing bar cutting/bending machines, passenger and material hoists, rope suspended platforms, tower cranes, rack and pinion hoists, etc for infrastructure projects like roads, flyovers, bridges, houses, dams, and tunnels, has introduced

Elevators Offering Speed, Safety & Hygiene: KONE, TKE India & TOSHIBA

From high-rises to superstructures, elevator systems are rising to the demand for a great ride experience that includes Speed, Safety, Hygiene, and Aesthetic Interiors – all of which are being driven by the latest technologies

KONE Elevator: Safer, Smarter & Technology Enabled Solutions

What is trending in elevator safety is Technology and Innovation; from vertical transportation perspective, it means looking at safer, smarter, and technology enabled building solutions

TK Elevator India: Offers Elevator Safety, Speed & Space Efficiency

Manish Mehan, CEO, TK Elevator India, discusses improvements in elevator safety, comfort, speed, space efficiency, and performance, and the challenges and opportunities in meeting India’s vertical transportation

Fujitec India's Smart Elevator Range Equipped with Premium Features

"Our Smart elevator range, which is supplied to residential and low-rise commercial segments, is packed with features similar to what we provide in our premium range," says, Shakir Ahmed, Managing Director, Fujitec

Toshiba Johnson Elevators Adds Sparkle to Surat Diamond Bourse

The Toshiba Group has a legacy of providing the most advanced engineering solutions as its company, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India (TJEI), presses forward by securing some of the most iconic projects like Surat Diamond Bourse that

From 3rd Century BC to Modern Skyscrapers: The Evolution of Elevators

The global elevators and escalators industry is expected to reach 125-billion U.S. dollars by 2021; driven by innovation and the vertical growth of cities. Historically, elevators have had significant influence

Health & Well-Being Solutions by KONE Elevator India

KONE Elevator India has introduced solutions for a healthier and safer people flow environment, based on the company’s expertise and in-depth knowledge of people flow, informs Amit Gossain, MD, KONE Elevator India.

Thyssenkrupp Elevator offers Innovative Products to Airports in India

thyssenkrupp Elevator is empowering 20 airports across India with its innovative and reliable products and services. The company has recently won two major airport projects: the Pune International Airport Expansion Project

thyssenkrupp Elevator sets up central spare parts warehouse in Pune

thyssenkrupp Elevator has launched its first central spare parts warehouse in Pune. The new-state-of-the art warehouse will further improve services for customers operating in domestic and neighboring markets of Bangladesh

KONE India: Leader in innovation and safety in elevators

KONE Elevator India is further strengthening its position as a leader in innovation and safety in elevatoring systems, with a focus on the eastern market of India, where it is setting up more customer service centres

Toshiba Building Solutions: Elevators and Air Conditioners

Buildings have an unavoidable impact on everything we do in our lives. Today, the buildings are evolving to be more efficient, reliable and safe. The architects are trying to create a bright, functional, and well-planned building

The next level of elevatoring will be digitalization

India is the second largest market for elevators and escalators in the world according to analysts. As is the trend worldwide, people automatically gravitate towards cities because of the opportunities and potential they hold

Toshiba Johnson Elevators Committed to safe & efficient vertical transportation

Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TJEI), a joint venture of Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation and Johnson Lifts Pvt. Ltd., provides world class, energy efficient and safe vertical transportation systems

Skybridges, Test Towers and Innovations - thyssenkrupp sets the Tech Trends and Highlights for 2020

What will 2020 bring for the technologies that disrupt - or even - revolutionize industries? “Que será, sera?” as the famous song goes, for indeed, the future is hard to predict. But sometimes, there are exceptions. As in the case

KONE's Smart Solutions for Smooth People Flow

KONE India is working closely with its customers, suppliers, strategic partners and research institutes in order to provide optimum people-flow solutions and experiences. Amit Gossain, Managing Director, KONE Elevator India

KONE: Commissions World-Class Elevator Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu, India

Finnish company KONE has over a century-old rich history of enhancing People Flow and has become leading company with innovative, safe, and eco-efficient solutions in elevator and escalator industry across the world. In a bid to consolidate

Elevatoring in Highrise Buildings Needs Specialized Approach

Amit Gossain, Managing Director, KONE India, Sebi Joseph, President, Otis India, Manish Mehan, CEO- thyssenkrupp Elevator (India), and Mr. Junichi Kyushima, Managing Director, Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. share their views

Challenges to Elevatoring in India

The 146.6m high Pyramid of Khufu (also known as Pyramid of Giza) in Egypt, completed in 2570 BC, and the 122m high Jetavanaramaya in Sri Lanka on the Indian sub-continent completed in 301 AD stand testimony to man’s tall ambitions

International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators 2020

The first edition of the biannual International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators 2020 (ISEE) is scheduled to be held from 6 - 8 May 2021 at Hall 4, at Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. The first edition of ISEE

ATG: Innovation and performance

Alliance Tire Group (ATG) presented outstanding tire innovations for a wide range of machines from backhoes and skid steer loaders to excavators, heavy loaders and forklifts. Amongst other best-selling Alliance and Galaxy treads

KONE: Making the Impossible, Possible at Beijing's Tallest Building

The world’s cities are changing rapidly & skyscrapers are redefining our skylines. And at the heart of the Beijing city stands “China Zun” – A 528 (1,732 ft) meters high tower in Beijing comprising of 108 floors. The tower is a supertall skyscraper

Elevators: Driving Urban Mobility

Elevator manufacturers are developing technologies that enable higher performance, greater safety and comfort, and higher energy efficiency in the design and development of their elevators. They are also catering to

KONE India - launches new elevators for the mid-range segment with visuals inspired by the Navratna

Leading elevator and escalator manufacturing company KONE India has new elevator offerings: KONE U MONOSPACE® and KONE U MINISPACE™ for the mid-range segment, and launched