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 ...

The humble elevator looks set to get its first major makeover since their invention some 160 years ago with a new design that means we can pretty much leave our legs at the door. German engineering ...

The following is an announcement sent out by Detlef Mache on the 2008 German Space Elevator games. After the great success of the first German Space-Elevator team (“Max-Born-Team”) – where the team ...

KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has acquired Klostermann Aufzüge, a German company providing elevator maintenance and modernization services. Klostermann ...

The German elevator manufacturer TK Elevator GmbH is considering strategic development options, including an IPO. This is reported in a press release from TK Elevator. Earlier, TK Elevator received an ...

Amco Elevator Inc., a longtime Indianapolis elevator repair and installation company, has been purchased by a division of German-based ThyssenKrupp AG. Terms of the acquisition, announced Monday, were ...

In the new MULTI elevator, the rope that supports traditional elevator is replaced by powerful drives that will carry the cabin through the shaft The logo of German steel-to-elevators group ...

KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has acquired Janzhoff Aufzüge GmbH, a German company providing elevators as well as maintenance and modernization services.