Up and down, up and down—riding in an elevator is so boring. The next generation of elevators will be able to travel sideways. German engineering company ThyssenKrupp has created the world's first ...

Elevators and escalators get little fanfare in the commercial development space, but some new technology may make you sit up and pay attention. From cableless elevators that go every which way, to ...

Unveiled to the public in June 2017 at thyssenkrupp Elevator's 800-foot-tall, state-of-the-art test tower in Rottweil, Germany, MULTI offers multiple cabins operating in a loop, much like a metro ...

Elevator control systems have evolved considerably, integrating advanced algorithms and data-driven methodologies to meet the challenges of modern high-rise buildings. Recent developments focus not ...

German tech company ThyssenKrupp envisions a future where self-propelled elevators can travel both horizontally and vertically along skyscrapers. Using linear motor technology similar to those seen in ...