Welcome to the NEII® online Newsroom. Here, we offer educational resources for the media, the elevator/escalator industry and the riding public. These materials provide information on elevator/escalator safety, building codes, a glossary of terms for building transportation, and even a few fun facts. If you are unable to find the information you are looking for, please contact our media relations department for assistance.

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NEII Fact Sheet
Updated Apr 7, 2015

SAFE STEPS A Guide to Building Transportation Safety
Updated Mar 1, 2012

Elevator Door Safety and Accident Prevention
Updated Mar 1, 2012

Elevator Safety Tips
Updated May 2, 2011

Escalator Safety Tips
Updated May 2, 2011

Glossary Building Transportation Terms and Safety Features
Updated May 2, 2011

NEII Elevator and Escalator Fun Facts
Updated May 2, 2011

Step by Step Guide
Updated May 2, 2011

What To Do If You Are In A Stalled Elevator
Updated May 2, 2011

Building Transportation Safety Codes Backgrounder
Updated May 2, 2011

NEII History
Updated Nov 6, 2013

General Questions about Current Code and Elevator Safety
Updated Nov 6, 2013

A Laymans Guide to Code Development
Updated Sep 11, 2014

An Introduction to Elevator Maintenance Control Programs
Updated Dec 24, 2014

Elevator and Escalator Maintenance
Updated Dec 24, 2014

Machine Roomless Elevators - The New Standard in Elevator Design
Updated Aug 6, 2015

Growing Up with Elevators and Escalators Infographic
Updated Nov 17, 2016

Elevator & Escalator Safety Infographic Going Up
Updated Nov 6, 2015

Elevator & Escalator Safety Infographic Amidst the Holiday
Updated Nov 25, 2014