Hitachi Elevator is an elevator manufacturer owned by Japan’s Hitachi, Ltd., founded in 1910. The company has a complete technical system and manufacturing process, and its products are sold all over ...

— -- After Elisha Otis created the safety elevator in 1852, the world changed. The Connecticut inventor, who was born 201 years ago today, perfected a safety brake that prevented an elevator from ...

SCARY: Judy Aquino (pictured) totes laundry up five flights of stairs at 129 Ridge Street, as the fears of elevator riders were awakened last week by the horrific death of ad exec Suzanne Hart.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man has been injured after falling 10 floors inside an elevator, according to Philadelphia police. The incident happened around 12:50 p.m. Thursday at a worksite on the 2000 ...

Weight reduction has been the key aim of the nine-year development of the patented KONE UltraRope system, says Johannes de Jong, the company's head of technology for major projects. As buildings get ...

A construction worker fell 10 feet down an elevator shaft, pictured at bottom, in Williamsburg. Nick Fugallo A construction worker plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft in Brooklyn on Friday morning, ...