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Sydney Gets Longest Escalators In Southern Hemisphere

The longest escalators in the Southern Hemisphere will help thousands of riders as they head to connect with a metro line in Sydney, Australia, Brisbane Times reports. Construction workers have...

Otis India’s Ambiance Interior Brightens Gen2 Elevators

Otis India is launching Ambiance, a new cab style for the Otis Gen2 elevators, Construction Week reports. The Ambiance styles will be assembled at the Otis India Bengaluru factory as...

Alimak Group Initiates Strategic Review Of Wind Division

Alimak Group has launched its board and group management to initiate a review of the company’s Wind division in an effort to explore alternatives, including a potential divestment, the company...

TKE Honors Dimo In Sri Lanka As Best Global Distributor

TK Elevator (TKE) has named DIMO of Sri Lanka as the Best Global Distributor for 2021, The Island reports. DIMO (Diesel and Motor Engineering, PLC), regarded as one of the...

WAGO Names Montreal Northern Territory Sales Manager

Germantown, Wisconsin-headquartered WAGO, which offers products including connection components, electronics and automation technology for elevators, escalators and moving walks, has named Jeremy Martel regional sales manager for the Montreal North...

IAEC Forum Education Committee Issues Call For Papers

The International Association of Elevator Consultants (IAEC) Education Committee is requesting submissions of papers to be presented during the seminar sessions at IAEC Forum 2022 on May 24-27 at the...

D&D Elevator And Solid State, Both Of New York, Join Forces

D&D Elevator Maintenance, headquartered in Elmsford, New York, and Solid State Elevator, based in Bronx, New York, announced on February 7 they have combined their resources in an effort to...

Goldray Glass Unveils New And Improved Website

Calgary, Canada-based Goldray Glass, which provides products including Corning® Gorilla® glass for elevator cabs, has unveiled a new and improved website. The website redesign is aimed at making it easier...

CECA MCP Committee Finalizes 2019 B355 Document, Logbook

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) announced its Maintenance Control Plan (MCP) committee has finalized a Maintenance Requirements Plan and Procedures document and accompanying logbook for the 2019 B355 code....

Interlift Organizers Express Optimism During Press Event

Organizers of interlift expressed optimism during a digital press conference on February 1 about the upcoming 2022 global trade fair, planned on April 26-29 in Augsburg, Germany. V.F.A.-INTERLIFT E.V. President...

JAPAN ELEVATOR SERVICE HOLDINGS APPOINTS BOD AND OTHER OFFICERS

Japan Elevator Service Holdings Appoints BoD and Other Officers

image courtesy of Port of Motril

Andalusian Cruise Ship Port Calls For Bids for Accessibility Project

ELEVATOR REGISTER HOPES TO BOOST SAFETY, MODERNIZATION

Elevator Register Hopes To Boost Safety, Modernization

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In Memoriam: Eric Appana

The Faurbourg Elevator; photo by Jeangagnon for Wikimedia Commons

Quebec City’s Fauborg Elevator Reopens After Repairs