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Pop/Joe Golf Event Placed on Hold

The 46th Annual Pop Frohlinger/Joe Marchese Memorial Invitational Golf Outing, which had been scheduled for June 14, has been placed on hold. Organizers are in contact with the location, North Hempstead...

NAEC Hires Certification Manager, CRM Specialist

The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) has hired Laura Cox as certification manager and Sabrina Tylor as customer relationship management (CRM) specialist, it announced in its latest Mainline newsletter. Cox will...

Schmersal Names Managing Director of Chinese Subisidiary

The Schmersal Group, headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany, named Michele Seasarro managing director of Schmersal Industrial Switchgear Co. Ltd. in Shanghai. A native of Milan, Italy, Seasarro has been managing the...

278 Mitsubishi Electric Units for Landmark One Bangkok

Mitsubishi Electric subsidiary Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (MET) will supply 278 units, including the first double-deck elevators in Thailand, to One Bangkok, the largest private-sector development in Thailand history...

SEPTA Closing Philadelphia Station to Fix Elevators

The Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is closing its Somerset station in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood to repair its two broken-down elevators but did not give a timeline for when the...

U.K. Company Becomes Distributor of Konnex Lightbelt

BEW Lift Division, based in Ilford, U.K., is now the exclusive distributor of Lightbelt systems by Konnex GmbH, an international designer and manufacturer of metal and plastic products. Aimed at...

Singapore Investor Plans Residential Tower in Perth

Privately owned property investment manager Peakstone is planning a 35-story tower that will bring 175 residential units to South Perth, Australia, The Urban Developer reported on March 11. The tower is planned...

NYC MTA Seeks Help Improving Station Accessibility

The NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is enlisting private developers to help upgrade accessibility in subway stations, THE CITY reported on March 17, but noted that criticSubs are pointing to mixed results...

NAEC Changes In Leadership

Hope Evans of EMR Elevator, Inc., of Arlington, Texas, has transitioned from vice president to president of the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC), a change necessitated by the departure...

EW Focuses On Hydraulic Elevators and Components

ELEVATOR WORLD’s June issue will focus on Hydraulic Elevators and Components. Additionally, this issue is EW’s annual People Issue. Finally, it will have a Special Advertising Section on Lubricants and Testing....

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77-Year-Old Dies After Falling on Escalator in India

UNITEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE

Unitec Announces Temporary Closure

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Applications Open for NAESA Scholarships

MAX Automate allows for remote operation of 129 PBBs; image courtesy of TKE.

Madrid Airport First Fully Remote-Operated Hub With TKE System

The futuristic design of Port San Antonio’s Innovation Tower; image courtesy of Port San Antonio

Port San Antonio BoD Move Innovation Tower to Finalization Phase