Japanese-made elevators are the fastest in the world. They are so smooth that if you were to place a coin on its edge at the start of a ride, it would still be standing when you got to the top. And ...

The Shanghai Tower is a 632-meter (2,073 ft), 127-story megatall skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai. As of 2016, it is the world’s second-tallest building by height to architectural top (behind ...

Hitachi has announced that it’s installing the world's fastest ultra-high-speed elevators in the Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre skyscraper in Guangzhou, China. Making up two out of a total of 95 ...

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 ...

You probably don't give too much thought to elevators, unless you happen to be waiting for one or stuck between floors. But Willy Wonka flights of fancy aside, the elevator's basic design hasn't ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s research report on the elevator and escalator market in APAC projects the market to grow at a CAGR of over 8% during the forecast period. The introduction of smart ...