The Schindler ElevateMe smartphone app is part of the new touchless solutions in the Schindler CleanMobility range. The app allows passengers to simply call the elevator and select the destination ...

The Otis Elevator Company was started by Elisha Otis, who invented the first safety elevator. NPR shares the story: Otis designed the first safe elevator when he needed to lift heavy building ...

The elevator at [Alex]’s office building has some quirks which make it very inconvenient to everyone in the building. The major problem was that the doors of the elevator at each floor stay locked ...

As technology comes to play an ever increasing role in our day-to-day lives, you should expect touchscreens to show up with increased frequency in the places we call home. We have seen touchscreen ...

Elevators in Vienna's subway stations are to become less stressful for passengers with disabilities or baby carriages. To this end, Wiener Linien is installing control modules from the German company ...

We have to admit that in the hardware hacking universe, there aren’t generally too many chances to hack elevators. Well, at least not opportunities that don’t also include the risk of incarceration.

High-speed elevators are a critical component in modern urban infrastructure, facilitating efficient vertical transport in skyscrapers and other high-rise buildings. Contemporary research in this ...