KONE

KONE

…is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, making people’s journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. KONE operates in close to 70 countries around the world, serving nearly 600,000 customers. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, they have eight global R&D centers and ten manufacturing units in seven countries, as well as a worldwide network of agents and authorized distributors.

Solution areas

Data, Sustainability, AI

Company articles

KONE’s Veturi Program: Building a Sustainable Urban Future

KONE’s Veturi Program: Building a Sustainable Urban Future

Published 31/10/2024 hoyry

Data Sustainability

A Four-Year Journey of Innovation with 200 Partners In 2020, KONE launched the “Flow of Urban Life” Veturi ecosystem program, addressing urbanization and sustainability challenges. Supported by EUR 20 million from Business Finland, the program brought together 200 companies, resulting in over a hundred patent applications. “The Veturi program helped us find high-tech partners to […]

Optimizing Rush Hour Management in Stations with Digital Twin Technology

Optimizing Rush Hour Management in Stations with Digital Twin Technology

Published 02/08/2024 hoyry

Digital Twin Data

KONE has developed a groundbreaking digital twin innovation in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance people flow in crowded city hubs. This pioneering solution leverages data to improve urban mobility, enabling smoother and more efficient commuter experiences. Navigating crowded metro stations during rush hour can be stressful, as congested pathways challenge both patience […]