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Four New KONE Escalators Coming to London DLR Station

Four new energy-efficient escalators connecting the three floors of the Cutty Sark Docklands Light Railway...

Kings III Acquires LiftNet

Kings III Emergency Communications, a leading provider of emergency communications headquartered in Coppell, Texas, announced...

U.K.’s VM Elevators Secures CHAS Elite Certification

VM Elevators, headquartered in Woodford, East London, U.K., announced in March it achieved CHAS Elite...

Schindler To Provide VT For Vancouver SkyTrain Expansion

Schindler announced on April 4 it will provide 40 vertical-transportation (VT) units — 20 elevators...

DeSimone Acquires San Francisco-Based KP Elevator Consulting

DeSimone Consulting Engineering, headquartered in NYC, announced on April 2 it acquired San Francisco-based KP...

KONE To Provide Escalators for Paris Metro Extension

KONE announced on April 3 it won an order to provide at least 84 escalators...

Hitachi Elevator to Focus on Smart Building in China

Hitachi Elevator (China) Co. Ltd. will focus on developing the smart building business in China...

Metro Elevator Opens in Office in Iowa

Delivering industry-leading elevator service for more than 40 years, Metro Elevator opened an office in...

Passion for Acting Leads to VT Career

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in aspiring actor Douglas Diaz Jr.'s part in the hit TV...

Otis Taiwan to Supply 65 VT Units for MRT Extension

Otis announced in March Otis Taiwan will supply 65 vertical-transportation (VT) units — 50 escalators...

 Waterfront Tram Solutions owner Navy veteran Eric Bratt; image courtesy of Marine Innovations

Marine Innovations Adds Maine Dealer

Image courtesy of EESF

NEII, EESF Recognize Elevator and Escalator Safety Week

Hyundai Elevator Reports Interest in Open API

Hyundai Elevator Reports Interest in Open API

TKE Installing New Elevators at Wichita County Courthouse

TKE Installing New Elevators at Wichita County Courthouse

Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan; image courtesy of MINZIFA TRAVEL®

More Than 100 Elevators To Be Replaced in Kyrgyzstan Capital