Beyond vertical: the elevator that moves sideways

An elevator that actually goes sideways · 4:21 · Video: Tom Scott · Watch at the source

In short: Most elevators only travel up and down, but a new innovation from Thyssenkrupp changes the rules of vertical transport by introducing lateral movement.

The video explores the Multi elevator, a system developed by the company Thyssenkrupp that is capable of moving sideways. This technology represents a departure from traditional vertical-only lifts.

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