Elevators
Schindler Debuts New Training Center in Ohio
To celebrate Schindler's 150th anniversary in 2024, CEO Ray Bisson welcomed the community to tour the OEM's new Main Learning Center in Holland, Ohio, on September 11. The state-of-the-art facility...
Fujitec Receives Major Elevator Remote-Monitoring Certification
Fujitec Co., Ltd. announced on September 12 that its group company Fujitec Singapore Corp. Ltd. has become the first Japanese company to obtain certification for elevator maintenance using remote monitoring...
Four Detroit High Rises Account for 15% of Elevator Calls
Over the past year, four high rises housing low-income residents accounted for 15% of all emergency calls about broken elevators to the Detroit Fire Department, Outlier Media reports, citing WDIV....
Indiana County Lawmakers Approve Elevator Contract
County Commissioners in DeKalb County, Indiana, on September 9 accepted a US$114,400 quote from Indianapolis-based Executive Elevator Co. to replace the main elevator serving the DeKalb County Courthouse in Auburn,...
Schindler Elevator Relocates to Durst’s 1133 Ave. of the Americas
Schindler Elevator Corp. has signed a full-floor lease for 23,000 ft2 at the Durst Organization’s 1133 Ave. of the Americas in NYC, New York, connectcre.com reports. A leading global manufacturer...
LiftLogic Advising’s Brothers Joins Forces With AES
Alliance Elevator Solutions (AES), headquartered in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, announced that Brittany Brothers, who recently launched LiftLogic Advising, has joined AES as architectural elevator liaison. With extensive industry knowledge, Brothers will...
KONE To Initiate Review of Its Door Business
Finnish OEM KONE announced on September 10 it will initiate a review of its door business, including a potential sale. Aimed at achieving the best business environment for growing the...
TKE Signs Multi-Year Maintenance Agreement With Dubai Airports
TK Elevator (TKE) has signed a multi-year agreement covering maintenance of close to 5,000 elevators, escalators and other equipment with Dubai Airports, Aviation Pros reports. Under the renewed contract, more...
Otis Elevator Acquires Jardine Schindler Lifts Ltd. Taiwan
Otis Elevator Co. (Taiwan) Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Jardine Schindler Lifts Ltd. Taiwan from the Jardine Schindler Group. Otis Taiwan is a subsidiary of Otis Worldwide Corp. Jardine...
Alaska High School to Receive New Elevator
A new elevator will be installed at Wrangell High School in Wrangell, Alaska, next summer, the Wrangell Sentinel reports. Demolition will begin toward the end of the current school year,...