Ultra-high-speed elevators evolving with latest technologiesbr The world is now competing for skyscrapers. As buildings get higher, their needs for speedier elevators get stronger. Korea's biggest elevator company Hyundai Elevator has recently drawn large attention by installing the world's fastest elevator with a speed of 1,080 meters per minute at a test tower. The ultra-high-speed elevator was built with advanced manufacturing technology along with latest technologies to reduce noise, vibration and aural discomforts. We will explore the evolving elevator technology and its future through the high-speed elevator completed with homegrown technologies.