If you are designing a building and need to move many people up or down, you probably will at least consider an escalator. In fact, if you visit most large airports these days, they even use a ...

Elevators, escalators, and moving walkways are used to raise or move people or goods from one location to another within a building. Elevators are transport devices that are used to lift people and ...

Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501; hereafter Hitachi), today announced that Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd. (hereafter Hitachi ...

After he suffered a cerebral stroke in his early 40s, company employee Masahiro Kawase realized how difficult it is to adhere to "escalator etiquette" in Tokyo. Kawase, 49, a company employee in ...

Relationship researcher and journalist Amy Gahran popularized a term for the mindless momentum that pushes many couples toward marriage: The relationship escalator. The relationship escalator ...

Let’s be real, nobody needs a tiny motorized escalator for their desk. But now that you’ve seen it, can you really say you don’t want one of your own? The design comes our way from [AlexY ...

The relationship escalator, a term coined by Amy Gahran, is all about the societal expectations and steps that romantic relationships are often expected to follow. It's a metaphor that says that ...

FUJITEC, Japan’s leading specialist manufacturer of escalators and elevators, forecasts net sales to increase by 6.9% to 200 billion yen (USD1.5 billion) and operating income to rise by 6.7% to ...

Two broken escalators at Columbus Circle have been causing chaos, and commuters have had enough. The MTA estimates almost 48,000 people use the station each weekday. Since the start of the summer ...

Shanghai, China - September 10, 2024 China's first and Asia's first spiral escalator (rotating elevator) is seen at the New World Daimaru Department store in Shanghai, China, September 10 ...

SAITAMA—Japan’s first ordinance obliging people to stand still on escalators seems to have lost its effectiveness over the year since its enforcement. According to a study, the percentage of ...