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MTA Commits to Make 95% of Subway Stations Accessible Over 40 Years

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officials announced on June 23 a decades-long commitment to make 95%...

Parts Delay Puts U.S. Army Base Lift Repairs on Hold

A dozen elevators at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, are waiting for parts, Stars and Stripes...

Sheridan Lifts Announces Maintenance Contract for College

Sheridan Lifts has been awarded a contract to maintain the lifts for Cardinal Newman College...

SES Acquires McIntosh Industries Inc.

Memphis, Tennessee-based Standard Elevator Systems (SES), which manufactures and provides products and solutions for elevators,...

Transformational Skyscraper for Downtown Durham to Break Ground

General contractor SAMET Corp. is set to break ground later this summer on the 27-story...

West Virginia County Seeks Funds for Courthouse Elevator Overhaul

The grants director for Harrison County, West Virginia, has applied for a US$100,000 West Virginia...

KONE Connects with NAWIC, Pro-Womens Organization

The office of KONE America in Illinois has entered into a collaboration with the National...

Marine Innovations Names Wimmer Sales Manager

Marine Innovations, Inc., the Frazee, Minnesota-based manufacturer of trams and inclined elevators, has named Matthew...

KONE Wins Three Red Dot Awards in 2022 Competition

KONE announced on June 22 it won three prestigious Red Dot Awards in the Product...

In Memoriam: Thomas M. “Tom” Braaten

Thomas M. "Tom" Braaten, who enjoyed a 41-year elevator industry career, passed away on June...

Taipei's Golden Friends Corp. "Upbeat" About 2023 Business

Taipei’s Golden Friends Corp. “Upbeat” About 2023 Business

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40-ft Fall from Escalator Leaves Boy with Broken Leg

Moscow Escalator Mishap Lands Boy in Hospital

Moscow Escalator Mishap Lands Boy in Hospital

Kings III Acquired by Arcline Investment Management

Kings III Acquired by Arcline Investment Management

Tokyo Officials Approve Twin-Tower Residential Project

Tokyo Officials Approve Twin-Tower Residential Project