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India’s WR Real-Time Monitoring App Aims To Boost VT Uptime

India’s Western Railway (WR) has developed a real-time monitoring app for vertical-transportation (VT) equipment serving...

AFAG: interlift 2025 and TES Dubai 2024 Generating Buzz

interlift 2025, taking place for the first time in Nürnberg, Germany, on October 14-17, 2025,...

Otis Providing 61 VT Units for Sydney Metro — Western Airport

Otis announced on July 9 it is providing 61 vertical-transportation (VT) units — 40 520NPE...

Access BDD Receives Which? Accreditation

Access BDD announced it has been named as a Which? Recommended Stairlift Provider. Access BDD...

Otis India Introduces Design Series Including 360 Combinations

On July 8, Otis India introduced the Modular Series, 360 possible design combinations that give...

Elevator Solutions Investment Co. Acquires Two Companies

Elevator Solutions Investment Co., a subsidiary of Mayar Holding Co., signed a binding purchase agreement...

Claddagh Electronics Appoints Johnson Business Development Consultant

Claddagh Electronics Ltd., the Long Island City, NY-headquartered manufacturer of code-compliant solutions for the vertical-transportation...

VDA Acquires Canada’s GUNN Consultants

East Hanover, New Jersey-headquartered VDA, Inc. announced on July 9 it has acquired Canada-based vertical-transportation...

“Floating” Addition Proposed Atop Historic Toronto Apartment Building

Developer ProWinko has proposed a 10-story addition designed by Alliance that would “float” one story...

EngineeringUK Pushes for National Engineering Workforce Strategy

EngineeringUK, an independent, not-for-profit organization that supports the engineering and technology sectors, is encouraging the...

Location of Arkel Electronic India’s new manufacturing unit; image courtesy of Arkel Electronic India via Facebook

Arkel Electronic India Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony at Upcoming Manufacturing Unit

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In Memoriam: Viktor Konstantinovich Khristich

The Orchard, Queens' new tallest building; rendering courtesy of BLDG Management Co.

TEI Elevator System for New Tallest Tower in NYC Borough of Queens

Location of The Schmersal Group's new subsidiary, Schmersal Middle East Industrial Equipment Trading LLC; photo by Muflih Alhababi for Pixabay

Schmersal Opens Branch in Saudi Arabia

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Japanese City Creates Initiative to Discourage Walking on Escalators