Our panel discussion during Dubai Design Week examined how the concept of luxury is beginning to shift into sustainable products.

With its new Aritco HomeLift Compact, Aritco now offers a complete range of products for the home lift market.

The global elevator and escalator market is projected to cross the $105bn milestone by 2025 due to rising investment in commercial and residential infrastructure; increased focus by manufacturers on offering products with enhanced safety.

An RV with two floors complete with an elevator to shuttle back and forth has been unveiled by Chinese automaker Maxus.

We’ve seen growth in construction and ridership as well as new innovations which could transform how elevators operate and how they are serviced. From smart and “green” elevators to elevators that are connected to the Internet, the strides being made are pretty amazing.

Elevators haven’t been updated much in 150 years but PLP Architecture wants to change that as the SkyPod, is an elevator that runs outside of buildings instead of inside.  Unlike traditional elevators, IUMO runs on a track embedded onto the building’s façade.