Admittedly, at least for now, the idea of a beanstalk-style space elevator connecting Earth and space is a stretch. But next month’s X Prize Cup will host the Space Elevator Games, an unprecedented ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Product Safety Commission is stepping up its enforcement efforts on residential elevators to address an entrapment hazard. The enforcement efforts come in response to ...

RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The lawyer representing the management company of the 444 Park Apartments told the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) during its meeting Feb. 5 that there would be one ...

The race for ever-better amenities—from voice-controlled kitchen gadgets to in-home theaters and on-call concierge services—has doubled down on a daily inconvenience for apartment dwellers: The ...

If you’re faint of heart, beware. At a testing site in southwestern Germany, one of the world’s largest elevator companies is stepping up trials of the first system to operate without cables.