Otis to supply more than 200 units for Madhya Pradesh rail system. Otis India, a subsidiary of Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) the world’s leading manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways will install 255 units of Elevators & Escalators supplied by its Bengaluru factory for the Bhopal and Indore Metro projects, which are the […]
Elevators and Escalators
MAX – A top predictive maintenance solution for metro systems
“India’s elevator and escalator market projected to grow to $522.84 million at a 9 percent rate from 2021-25.” The elevator and escalator market in India is anticipated to witness a growth of $522.84 million from 2021-25, progressing at a rate of 9 percent. The increasing number of metro and airport projects and robust economic expansion […]
Mission-styled room less lifts will be prominent in the elevator industry
Albert Dhiraviyam, Country Head of Marketing at Johnson Lifts, talks about the need to address the sustainability and safety issues in the lifts and elevators business as India grows vertically. Could you brief us on Johnson Lift’s journey? Johnson Lifts Pvt. Ltd., established in 1963, is one of the leaders in the elevator industry, with […]
TK Elevator Modernizes Kolkata Metro with “Made in India” tugela escalators
TK Elevator’s latest modernization project for Kolkata Metro features 10 tugela escalators deployed across 6 metro stations in the city as an ideal solution for high-traffic infrastructure projects TK Elevator has bolstered its commitment and presence in India with its latest full modernization project for Kolkata Metro, featuring 10 tugela escalators that were manufactured locally […]
KONE’s 110 years of expertise solidifies their position on sustainable machines
KONE has targeted a 40% reduction in the greenhouse gas emissions in connection to the materials and lifetime energy use expended by our products Amit Gossain, Managing Director, KONE Elevators India, talks about the company’s growth, sustainability goals and incorporation of AI in elevators and escalators. What are the trending technologies in new age elevators […]
Parvatmala-An efficient and safe alternate transport network
“Parvatmala” — will be taken up on PPP mode, which will be a preferred ecologically sustainable alternative in place of conventional roads in difficult hilly areas. Developing an efficient transport network is a big challenge in hilly areas. The rail and air transport networks are limited in these areas, while the development of the road […]
With the usage of IoT, elevators can virtually talk
Digitalization has opened new avenues for the elevator industry, the future elevator systems will be more energy-efficient and safe says Manish Mehan, CEO, thyssenkrupp Elevator (India). As we embrace IoT and smart building technology, how is the elevator and escalator industry catching up in terms of technology and innovation? Major innovations and advancements such as the launch of smart […]
Diversity alone doesn’t make an impact, inclusion is integral
At Schindler, we look at diversity from a different lens. We don’t think it’s only about gender, LGBTQI, PWD, religion or backgrounds but about different perspectives says Sheetal Shah, Chief People Officer – India and South Asia, Schindler India Pvt. Ltd. What are your thoughts on D&I as a business imperative? I think it’s simply […]
Developers must look at digitalized elevator technology for a safe and seamless passenger experience in the post-pandemic age: IEE Expo and E2 Forum
The pandemic has induced drastic changes in the dynamics of elevator and escalator manufacturing, product designs, features, and control functions to suit the changing needs of the hygiene-conscious population. As the industry’s leading trade fair, the International Elevator and Escalator Expo (IEE Expo) along with the E2 Forum conference, aims to attract real estate developers […]
Otis India to offer online order-booking for Gen2 Prime Elevators
Otis India becomes the first major original equipment manufacturer in the vertical transportation industry to enable order-booking completely online Otis India has launched a digital portal so customers can now book an order for a Gen2 Prime elevator entirely online. The company is the first major original equipment manufacturer in the vertical transportation industry to release this digital […]