[LINK] Lifts that move sideways

[Stephen Loosley]

A horizontal cable-free elevator

December 3, 2014 4:47 PM EST - A German tech company is developing elevators that use magnetic linear motor technology instead of cables, allowing the elevators to move both horizontally and vertically. (ThyssenKrupp)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/posttv/business/technology/a-horizontal-cable-free-elevator/2014/12/03/1c146190-7b36-11e4-8241-8cc0a3670239_video.html

Cheers,
Stephen