REFERENCE CASE
KONE is providing customized solutions to the
South Beach eco-quarter complex in Singapore.
KONE SHOWS THE ROPES
The KONE UltraRope™, KONE’s revolutionary hoisting
technology, is set to break high-rise elevator limits.
LIVING THE SKY LIFE
Ever wonder what it’s like to live in the world’s tallest
residential building? Or to see Shanghai from above
the rooftops? Here are some insights.
DIVING DEEP TO RISE HIGH
KONE has gone deep underground to become one
of the world’s leading high-rise elevator suppliers.
THE ONLY WAY IS UP
Advances in building technologies mean there are no
limits on how tall buildings can go, explains Antony Wood.
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People Flow
is KONE’s stakeholder magazine. KONE Corporation, Keilasatama 3, P.O. Box 7, FI-02150 Espoo, Finland, +358 204 751,
www.kone.comEditor-In-Chief:
Liisa Kivelä
Managing Editor:
Laura Vinha
Editorial Board:
Johannes de Jong, Liisa Kivelä, Anne Korkiakoski, Charlotta Korkman, John
Lynly, Katri Paalanen, Santeri Suoranta, Laura Vinha
Published By:
Sanoma Custom Media, +358 9 1201,
www.yritysjulkaisut.fi,Sanna Myller, Director
Editorial Staff:
Kimmo Holappa, Managing Editor; Shelly Nyqvist, Producer; Pii Haikka, Graphic Designer
Reprographics:
Tuukka Palmio
Cover Photo:
Patrick Wack/Velhot
Printed By:
Kirjapaino Uusimaa, Porvoo
ISSN
1798-4246
Orders, addresses, feedback and story ideas:
peopleflow@kone.comPeople Flow Issue 10 published in June 2013
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PEOPLE FLOW LIKE NO OTHER
A behind-the-scenes look into solving the challenges
of delivering a people flow solution like no other for
the Makkah Clock Royal Tower Hotel.
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