Hyperion Podcast: Let’s Talk Elevators

Let's Talk Elevators: Podcast
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Welcome to Let’s Talk Elevators, the podcast that takes you inside the fast-moving world of vertical transportation. Hosted by Morgan Jones from Hyperion Solutions, each episode brings you conversations with the people shaping the elevator industry today. From traction machines to controllers, code compliance to modernization, we break down the real issues that mechanics, engineers, contractors, and building managers face every day. Expect candid conversations with Hyperion’s subject matter experts and industry leaders, exploring innovation, technology, safety, and the future of the trade. Whether we’re live from an industry event, unpacking lessons from a site visit, or talking shop with elevator pros, our goal is simple: deliver stories, insights, and technical know-how. If you’ve ever wondered how global trends impact your local projects, how to navigate modernization choices, or what’s next in elevator technology, this is your front-row seat. Real stories. Real solutions. Real talk about elevators. Subscribe today and join us as we elevate the conversation.

Episodes

  1. 2D AGO

    Riding to the Top: The State of the Elevator Industry

    In this episode of Let’s Talk Elevators, host Morgan Jones sits down with Ryan Kraven, Chief Operating Officer at Metro Elevator, to take a big-picture look at the elevator industry, where it’s been, where it’s headed, and what’s driving the next wave of innovation. From modernization and sustainability to supply chain resilience and the global rise of megacities, this conversation explores the forces shaping how people move through buildings around the world. Ryan shares his insights on market growth, technological disruption, and how economic cycles continue to influence new construction and modernization trends. Whether you’re an installer, manufacturer, consultant, or just passionate about vertical transportation, this episode offers valuable perspective on how the industry is evolving, and what opportunities lie ahead.

    29 min

  2. SEP 24

    Global Insights, Local Impact: What Hyperion Learned in China

    In the premiere episode of Let’s Talk Elevators, host Morgan Jones is joined by Hyperion Solutions CEO David Hewitt, Engineering Director Nick O’Donnell, and Carlos Escobar to reflect on their recent trip to TorinDrive in China. Together, they share what they witnessed on the factory floor, in engineering labs, and in strategy discussions that revealed just how quickly innovation is shaping the global elevator industry. Listeners will hear about the scale and speed of China’s elevator manufacturing, the engineering focus driving new traction machine designs, and how collaboration between Hyperion and TorinDrive China is helping deliver solutions that directly benefit U.S. contractors and building owners. David provides a leadership lens on where the industry is headed, Nick highlights key engineering takeaways, and Carlos offers operational insights from the production floor. Whether you’re a mechanic, contractor, or consultant, this episode connects global innovation with practical lessons for the North American market, showing how international partnerships are shaping the elevators of tomorrow.

    19 min
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Welcome to Let’s Talk Elevators, the podcast that takes you inside the fast-moving world of vertical transportation. Hosted by Morgan Jones from Hyperion Solutions, each episode brings you conversations with the people shaping the elevator industry today. From traction machines to controllers, code compliance to modernization, we break down the real issues that mechanics, engineers, contractors, and building managers face every day. Expect candid conversations with Hyperion’s subject matter experts and industry leaders, exploring innovation, technology, safety, and the future of the trade. Whether we’re live from an industry event, unpacking lessons from a site visit, or talking shop with elevator pros, our goal is simple: deliver stories, insights, and technical know-how. If you’ve ever wondered how global trends impact your local projects, how to navigate modernization choices, or what’s next in elevator technology, this is your front-row seat. Real stories. Real solutions. Real talk about elevators. Subscribe today and join us as we elevate the conversation.

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