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Cibes Lift Group Acquires Nashville-Based Lift Distributor

Cibes Lift Group has announced the acquisition of HomeLift LLC, a Nashville, Tennessee-based distributor specializing in vertical platform lifts for residential customers. This acquisition marks another step in Cibes' ongoing...

Six New Elevators From Mid-American For NYC MTA Stations

The NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) tells ELEVATOR WORLD the elevator subcontractor for three new elevators each at the 14th Street 6th and 7th Avenue stations in Manhattan, NYC, was...

Wyoming City Taps KONE for Arena Elevator Repairs

The City Council in Casper, Wyoming, amended a contract with the city’s elevator maintenance provider, KONE, to include repair of the passenger elevator serving the Ford Wyoming Center multipurpose area,...

LCD Elevator System for Historically Significant NYC Property

Richie Clark, co-owner of Mineola, New York-based LCD Elevator Repair, Inc., tells ELEVATOR WORLD the company and its suppliers provided a five-unit elevator system for 720 West End Avenue, a...

Two KONE MRLs for New Senior Housing Tower in the Bronx

KONE tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided two MonoSpace® 500 DX machine-room-less (MRL) elevators for 1940 Turnbull Avenue, a new 14-story senior apartment complex in the Bronx, NYC. New York YIMBY...

Las Vegas Airport Getting Elevator, Escalator Upgrades

A US$20.6 million federal grant will add new elevators and refurbish elevators and escalators at Harry Reid International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration announced and the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported....

Elevators Back in Service at NYC Residential Tower

The three elevators at the 38-story Hunter’s Point Commons residential tower in Long Island City, Queens, NYC, are working again after two units serving floors 15 to 38 had been...

Stannah Launches Uplifts for Italy, France and U.K.

Stannah, a leading provider of lift solutions worldwide, has announced the launch of Uplifts by Stannah, its new dedicated homelift brand. Making its debut at Exposanità in Italy, the Uplifts...

California Courthouse Building to Get Elevator

A nearly US$2-million contract for a three-story elevator addition to the Tuolumne County government-owned historic Yaney Avenue courthouse building in Sonora, California, was approved by the county’s elected supervisors, The...

London Rail Station Adds Step-Free Access With Lifts

Isleworth station in Hounslow in West London now boasts two new lifts on either side of the raised platforms thanks to a GBP1-million ($US1.28-million) investment from Hounslow Council and funding...

Astún resort; image courtesy of Espana, Spain’s Official Tourism Website

Spain Ski Lift Accident Leads to Injuries

The United; image courtesy of Vacation Rentals

Rhode Island Theater Balcony Now Accessible For All

Civic Center Plaza; image courtesy of CoStarTM

Costs For San Diego Government Tower Elevator Repairs Soar

SOUTH KOREA ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS PLANNED AHEAD OF LUNAR NEW YEAR

South Korea Elevators Inspected Ahead of Lunar New Year

Elevator World, Inc., headquarters on Wednesday, January 22

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