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Irish Rail to Address VT at 22 Stations in 2021

TheJournal.ie recently reported on Irish Rail's accessibility-driven plans to upgrade or replace vertical transportation (VT) at...

In Memoriam: Ernest James Cox

Ernest James "Ernie" Cox, manager of Markham, Canada-based Vertex Industries Inc., passed away in February...

Schindler CEO Bullish on VT Market

Schindler CEO Thomas Oetterli is bullish on the vertical-transportation (VT) market and said pandemic-related health...

Abels Joins Schumacher as VP

Bret Abels has joined Schumacher Elevator Co. in Denver, Iowa, as vice president (VP) of...

In Memoriam: Mostafa Abdel Hamid El Sisy

Mostafa Abdel Hamid El Sisy, a resident of Cairo and ELEVATOR WORLD Middle East translator,...

thyssenkrupp Makes Swedish Acquisition

thyssenkrupp is acquiring Stockholm-based Sdiptech AB, which has a maintenance portfolio of 9,500 units, the...

Element Elevators’ Modernization Contract In Toronto

Richmond Hill, Canada-based Element Elevators, Inc., recently won a contract from the City of Toronto...

Orona Elevators For Spanish Construction Group Projects

Hernani, Spain-based elevator manufacturer Orona has partnered with ÁVIT-A, the modular construction division of Madrid-based...

Italian Manufacturers Meet in Dubai

Organized by Italian companies Elettroquadri, Gefran, Giovenzana, Hydronic Lift, ICM, Montanari, Monteferro and Prisma, Dubai...

In Memoriam: Fritz Mayr

In Memoriam: Fritz Mayr

Permits Issued For Tower Addition In Philadelphia

Permits Issued For Tower Addition In Philadelphia

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Japanese City Creates Initiative to Discourage Walking on Escalators

The DeKalb County Courthouse, constructed in 1911; image courtesy of American Courthouses

Indiana County Lawmakers Approve Elevator Contract

Platform Lift Company Announces Enhanced FlexStep Product

Platform Lift Company Announces Enhanced FlexStep Product