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“What If?”

“What If?”

Conceived by two men outside of the industry, Helical Motion’s Helix aims to revolutionize VT. 

AES Introduces U.S. Regional Sales Managers

[…] gap between general contractors, architects and independent elevator contractors,” AES observed. Bethany Gilbert has been promoted to Northeast sales manager. She has a background in sales and project management that “has been crucial to the development of many AES programs.” Diana Manteghi has been hired as Central/West Coast sales manager. Manteghi earned a bachelor’s […]

MacArthur Joins TSSA as Elevating Devices Inspector

[…] province’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA). MacArthur studied to become an elevating devices mechanic at Durham College in Oshawa, Ontario, and has professional designations that include Project Management Professional (PMP®) and Qualified Elevator Inspector from NAESA International. His background includes approximately seven years with Otis in the Ottawa area, holding positions including maintenance […]

Knowsley Starts New Year with Lift Project at London's "Old Vic"

Knowsley Starts New Year with Lift Project at London’s “Old Vic”

Knowsley Lift Services Ltd., headquartered in Liverpool, U.K., began the new year with a lift replacement at the historic Old Victoria Theatre in London. The scope of work includes removing an existing passenger lift and replacing it with a new, machine-room-less unit, as well as adding a new platform lift in the main atrium. […]

“Rock”-ing It In Egypt

“Rock”-ing it in Egypt

Entire new cities are rising in northeast Africa, and TK Elevator is among VT companies seizing the opportunity.

Courting the Future

Courting the Future

Here are just a few of the things generative AI could do on jobsites: optimize the use of materials and labor, improve safety.

Vacancies

Vacancies

The vacancy rate for office buildings continues to plague our industry. Nationwide, it is 20.1%, with San Francisco the highest at 34.5%.

The Way to Better Hoistway Safety

The Way to Better Hoistway Safety

[…] Company safety programs and the Safety Handbook focus on practices and procedures for industry personnel. However, other trades often work around elevator hoistways during construction or modernization projects. NEII has developed a Hoistway Safety Initiative to educate other trades about the hazards in and around elevator hoistways. NEII’s Safety Committee developed construction site signage […]

Stage is Set for Inaugural TES

Stage is Set for Inaugural TES

Final preparations for the first edition of The Elevator Show (TES) Dubai are underway as we go to print. To be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre