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A spectacular design for a space elevator, with the goal of efficiently transporting passengers into outer space, has been awarded a $11,000 prize. As the BBC reports, British architect Jordan William ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link 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 ...

As research work continues on the future of ropeless elevator technology, ENR is taking a closer look at the elevator and escalator technology, both past records and current developments. The elevator ...

For decades, elevators were built with only one function in mind: to transport people from floor to floor. So long as they functioned efficiently and effectively, their aesthetics were of little ...

An architect from Cumbria has won a €10,000 (£8,617) prize for his design of a new kind of space travel. Barrow-born Jordan William Hughes has designed an elevator that transports passengers into ...