Mitsubishi Electric Series Z Escalator Keeps Malls Safer

You will never have to wear velcro tennies again when you shop at the mall. Mitsubishi Electric has improved upon the standard escalator and designed a new Series Z with balustrade lighting and LED indicators. The escalator is said to be “safer through superior design improvements” with its use of a screwless inner deck and comb-shaped exit ramp. What’s more, it will issue an “audible warning” when it automatically detects you leaning over the railing or getting close to being caught up in its tracks. The Series Z will be available later this month for ¥1,660,000 (~$13,881.)

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