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RRTS Station In Ghaziabad, India, Taking Shape 

The highest Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) station, which is part of the 17-km-long priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor, is now taking shape in Ghaziabad in the National...

Lack Of Safety Regulations for Residential Elevators Raise Concerns

The safety of residential elevators has come into question in North Carolina, WECT 6  News reported in June. While commercial elevators are required to meet certain safety regulations and be inspected each...

Hyundai Elevator Buoyed By Korean Government Policies

New housing starts and elevator installations in Korea should continue to grow in response to government policies aimed at expanding housing supply, and accordingly, Hyundai Elevator is set to enjoy...

Plans For US$1.1B Jacksonville Riverfront Project Announced

Southeast Development Group recently unveiled the master plan for its upcoming mixed-use megaproject in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, which calls for the redevelopment of 25 acres of city-owned land, adding 2.3...

Ritz-Carlton Planned For Ningbo, China

The Council on Tall and Urban Habitat, citing Marriott, reported on June 2 that a new Ritz-Carlton is expected to open in Ningbo, China, in 2025. Slated to occupy the 62nd to...

Chicago City Council Greenlights 47-Story Tower

The Chicago City Council has approved a 47-story mixed-use tower at 640 West Washington Boulevard in West Loop Gate, Chicago YIMBY reported on June 2. The site, bound by the Kennedy Expressway to the west, West Court Place to...

Elevator Industry Fourth Covid-19 Survey Results Analysis

Elevator World, Inc., the German elevator association VFA Interlift e.V. and fair organizer AFAG, in association with Credit Suisse, recently shared results of their fourth survey of elevator industry representatives on current...

Fatalities Prompt NYC DoD Zero-Tolerance Safety Sweeps

After three workers were killed on the job in the past three weeks in NYC, the city’s Department of Buildings (DoB) plans to launch safety sweeps of thousands of major...

U.K.’S HS2 to Invite Bids on Final Station In First Phase

HS2, the U.K.’s high-speed rail network, is expected to invite bids for the Interchange station at Solihull, a job expected to be worth up to GBP250 million (US$352.9 million) and...

TKE to Participate In DOE’s Low Carbon Pilot

TK Elevator (TKE), through its Middleton, Tennessee, facility, will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Low Carbon Pilot, a project in which the OEM further commits to achieving...

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Alvarado Named GM of MEGA Elevator U.S. Facilities

Otis Integrated Dispatch integrates autonomous service robots with Otis elevators; image courtesy of Otis.

Otis Integrates Robot and Elevators in New Zealand

SCHINDLER EXPECTS U.S. TARIFFS TO COST MILLIONS

Schindler Expects U.S. Tariffs to Cost Millions

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Escalator Repair Begins in Ukraine

Ribbon cutting for the Ahmedabad warehouse; image courtesy of Wittur India

Wittur India’s Ahmedabad Warehouse Completes First Dispatch