HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp (TKAG.DE) sees the connecting up of its elevators to the internet lifting its profits by millions of euros, the head of its elevator business said this week.

As cities across the world ease Coronavirus lockdown restrictions, it is important to ensure that the elevators used by millions of people every day remain a comfortable, efficient and secure way of ...

Willy Wonka: “Going up? This is an ingenious invention that I call the Wonkavator.” Grandpa Joe: “It looks like an elevator to me.” Willy Wonka: “Yes but elevators only go up. The Wonkavator goes up, ...

A Columbia University study found that New York office workers spent a collective 5.9 years riding in elevators–and 16.6 years waiting for elevators. And that was just in 2010. ThyssenKrupp is ...

Elevator design hasn't progressed very much during the past 160 years, and still comprises cabins which move vertically in a shaft supported by cables. This is inefficient and limiting, taking up a ...

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 ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Elevator has acquired O'Keefe Elevator, the largest full-service elevator company serving Nebraska and Iowa. The Omaha-based company, which ...

FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, March 29 (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp has put the man behind the group's landmark elevator sale in charge of divesting its steel division, in a bet he can speed up and complete what ...

Thyssenkrupp shares surged Friday after the German industrial giant said it would list its elevator-making business on public markets after European regulators look set to reject its planned joint ...

Elevator design hasn't changed much in the last century. There's generally just one cabin in one shaft that moves up and down. Now engineers at ThyssenKrupp have developed an elevator system called ...

Kone Oyj’s Chief Executive Officer Henrik Ehrnrooth wants a full merger with Thyssenkrupp AG’s elevator unit, as the Finnish firm prepares a bid for its German rival’s crown jewel that could thwart ...