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Ellies Expands to Europe, Nominations Open Soon

Elevator World Inc.'s prestigious and wildly popular Ellies Awards are now coming to Europe. Established seven years ago in North America, the first Ellies Awards Europe will recognize European vertical-transportation...

VDA Acquires Southern California’s HKA

VDA, Inc., a leading vertical-transportation (VT) consulting and inspection firm headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey, and serving customers in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., announced the acquisition of...

CEA Golf Outing Raises US$1,000 for EESF

The Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) held a golf outing on August 1 at Klein Creek Country Club in Winfield, Illinois, that included a 50/50 raffle and raised US$1,000 for the...

NAEC Virtual Houston Event “Know Before You Go” Town Hall

The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) plans to host a virtual “Know Before You Go” town hall on August 14 from 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. EST about the NAEC 2025 Convention &...

G-Tech Starts Work on Control Room and Overheads at Flatiron

G-Tech Elevator Associates LLC tells ELEVATOR WORLD it began work on the control room and overheads at Manhattan's Flatiron Building in August. The G-Tech team mobilized on-site at the landmark...

Metro Elevator Expands Florida Team

Metro Elevator, with locations nationwide, has strengthened its commitment to Florida with dedicated leadership for both its South Florida and West Florida divisions — each led by President Frank Smith....

CP Automation Marks 20th Anniversary, Global Expansion

This August, U.K. power quality specialist CP Automation celebrates 20 years in business. Over the years, it has grown from humble beginnings to become a trusted partner across the globe for automation,...

Schindler VT for Bogotá’s New Elevated Rail System

Schindler reports it has been awarded a contract to provide an unspecified number of vertical-transportation (VT) units for the first line of the new elevated railway system in Bogotá, Colombia....

Fujitec Hosts Four-Day Health and Safety Conference

Fujitec, headquartered in Shiga, Japan, reported on August 7 it hosted a global health and safety conference for field personnel over four days to promote the company mantra, "Pursuing Safety...

Three New Flyovers With Escalators Being Constructed in India

Three new flyovers with escalator systems are being constructed to ease traffic congestion and to provide safe road crossing for pedestrians at East Fort in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, On Manorama reports. The...

Kennedy

In Memoriam: John Lee Kennedy

The renovation features new escalators and more; image courtesy of Robins & Morton.

Huntsville Airport Renovation Includes Vertical Transportation

ALIMAK’S 3Q RESULTS SHOW “RESILIENCE IN A CHALLENGING MARKET”

Alimak’s 3Q Results Show “Resilience in a Challenging Market”

ROBUST SERVICE AND MODERNIZATION BUOY KONE IN 3Q

Robust Service and Modernization Buoy KONE in 3Q

ALBERTA GOVERNMENT ISSUES VT CODE AND SAFETY NOTICES

Alberta Government Issues VT Code and Safety Notices