Standing over a medieval town in Germany is one of the country’s tallest towers and inside, an invention that its creators hope will revolutionise the shape of cities, the ThyssenKrupp Multi Elevator ...

Up and down, up and down—riding in an elevator is so boring. The next generation of elevators will be able to travel sideways. German engineering company ThyssenKrupp has created the world's first ...

An international research team has developed a gravitational energy storage technology for weekly cycles in high-rise buildings in urban environments. Lift Energy Storage Technology (LEST) is a ...