Meet the Levytator, the world's first escalator that can go around corners. Thanks to its curved, interlocking steps, the Levytator can snake across hillsides, departure lounges and shopping malls in ...

For over a century, escalators have followed a fairly straight path - with the exception of a few spiral and curved escalators found in cities including Reno and Osaka. Now a researcher at City ...

You've seen conveyor belts before, most probably at your local airport ferrying beaten-up luggage in circles, but for some reason the same tech doesn't seem to have been applied to people yet. Leave ...

There's plenty of escalators out there. Taking people up and down in a straight line, making it easier on their knees so they don't have to walk up and down those static steps. There are a few ...

Unlike traditional escalators, the Levytator’s steps follows freeform curves which enables it to bend and turn like no escalator can. With the Levytator, it’s no longer just up and down. What’s even ...

Before the good stuff comes pouring forth, here’s a minor activity to tease the brain: Try guessing the name of the guy who invented the Levytator. The answer is pretty obvious, but let it remain a ...

The escalator has travelled either up or down and in a straight line for more than a century that it has been in use. But a revolutionary new design being hailed as the future of escalator travel is ...

London, Dec 26 (ANI): For escalators, it's no longer just up and down. A newly invented moving staircase, called Levytator, will be able to twist, bend, spiral and even snake around sharp corners. It ...

A researcher in Britain has given a new twist to the good-old escalator, and come up with what he calls a 'Levytator' - an escalator that, well, twists and bends in just about any direction. HT Image ...

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This year's various design prizes might as well just shut up shop now. The bookies should stop taking bets. The competition is closed. The Sceptic Tank has found the indisputable winner, and all other ...