For staff and students in schools and universities, and vulnerable patients in hospitals, a single elevator incident can cause major disruptions and endanger lives. Without diligent safety measures, ...

Using an elevator is something that many will not think twice about because it aids faster movement, especially in high-rise buildings. For many people, using an elevator is a daily routine. People ...

An elevator’s condition invariably makes a statement about a building. Basic functionality is expected, but increasingly building professionals are looking for the added benefits that new elevator ...

After a nurse was nearly crushed to death in an elevator at a Fort Worth hospital, state investigators blamed the incident on worn-out brakes caused by lack of maintenance. State law requires that all ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Whether or not hundreds of thousands of New York City public housing residents and guests are safe when they ride the elevators in the sprawling housing system is at the center of ...

Picture this: a packed hall in New Yorks Crystal Palace in 1854. At the centre of attention was a man standing on a wooden platform high above the crowd. With a single dramatic gesture, he instructed ...