Paul Friedli

Schindler, Head of Transit Management | Lucerne, Switzerland

About

Dr. Paul Friedli is both a PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MD. Twenty-five years ago he invented of the world's first practical destination control system for elevators and has continued to innovate in this field ever since. Ten years ago he realized that the total journey through the built environment was the important thing to optimize and developed a technology to do just that. This work led him to the realization that urban mobility holds the key of the topology of the cities of the future and can enable radical urban lifestyle improvements to be made.

Paul Friedli

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (China 2016)

Student Competition Second-Round Jury (2016)

CTBUH Initiatives

Student Tall Building Competition Results Announced

Student Tall Building Competition Results Announced

18 October 2016

Research

17 October 2016

The City Re-Imagined

Paul Friedli, Schindler; Max Schwitalla, Studio Schwitalla

Current urban models no longer meets the needs of the massive growth in urban populations which is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future. To...

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18 October 2016

Student Tall Building Competition Results Announced

The winner and final rankings for the CTBUH International Student Design Competition, sponsored by KPF, were determined at the 2016 CTBUH Conference.

Research

17 October 2016

The City Re-Imagined

Paul Friedli, Schindler; Max Schwitalla, Studio Schwitalla

Current urban models no longer meets the needs of the massive growth in urban populations which is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future. To...