Last week German conglomerate and elevator-maker ThyssenKrupp unveiled the 21st-century equivalent of Roald Dahl’s the Great Glass Elevator. MULTI doesn’t quite blast into space, but the cable-less ...

NEWARK, Del, Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Ropeless Elevator Market is poised for substantial growth over the next decade, with its value projected to grow from USD 155.6 million in ...

Elevator research and development inside the substantially complete 246-meter-tall thyssenkrupp Elevator AG test and observation tower in Rottweil, Germany, will begin next year, though the lift ...

Thanks to problems with elevator-cable girth, weight and sway, supertall-building specialists often get hung up on the ropes when designing towers taller than 500 or 600 meters. That’s why ...

Our work at the nonprofit Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat studies how tall buildings can better interact with their urban environments. One aspect is a look at how buildings might work in ...

The world’s first ropeless elevator for skyscrapers by Thyssenkrupp will feature at Expo 2020. Known as Multi, the system can move multiple cars in a single shaft, vertically and horizontally, and has ...

Emerging ropeless elevator tech is transforming skyscrapers, enhancing connectivity, accessibility, and social interaction in dense urban environments. Ropeless elevators are not just about height ...

In the 160 or so years since the first skyscrapers were built, technological innovations of many kinds have allowed us to build them to reach astonishing heights. Today there is a 1,000-meter ...

When EXPO 2020 opens its doors in Dubai in a year and a half, the world’s first ropeless elevator for skyscrapers will feature prominently. The innovative and pioneering system from thyssenkrupp ...

In the “Harry Potter” movies, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and others, we see cableless boxes that can travel not just vertically but horizontally and even diagonally. Today, that future might ...

The elevator is going omnidirectional. German company thyssenKrupp, has developed a ropeless elevator system called MULTI. Each cabin can move horizontally as well as vertically. The technology used ...