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Hyderabad Hit With Delays On Fob Construction

Problems, including lack of response for tender invitations and untimely delays for needed work, have led to postponement of a number of foot-overbridge (FOB) projects in Hyderabad, India, The Hindu reports. The...

Construction Begins On Tokyo Senior Residence High-Rise

Mitsui Fudosan Residential started construction on May 31 on a high-rise senior residence building on the site of the former Novartis Headquarters in Nishiazabu, Tokyo, Japan Property Central reports. The high-rise will...

Otis Launches Signature Service In U.A.E., Kuwait And Qatar

Otis has launched its Signature Service® for Gulf-region countries U.A.E., Kuwait and Qatar, the company announced in June. Noting that several customers have signed on for the service, Otis describes it...

3Phase Merges With West Virginia Elevator

Leading independent elevator and escalator service provider 3Phase Elevator announced in June that it has merged with West Virginia Elevator. Canton, Massachusetts-based 3Phase made the move after it received an...

Vertical Transportation on Plan for India Railway Upgrade

Paromita Roy, JGM, Indian Railway Stations Development Corp., presented a blueprint of the upgrade plan for the Panchkula-Chandigarh railway station to Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker Gian Chand Gupta on June...

Repairs Planned for Footbridge Elevators In Cheboygan, Michigan

The City of Cheboygan’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is preparing to begin repairs on elevators in the pedestrian footbridge over the Cheboygan River to make them operational, the Cheboygan Daily Tribune...

Application Submitted for Sixth Tower In Canadian Development

An application has been submitted for a sixth tower in the development The Amazing Brentwood (TAB), a mixed-use development that includes shops, restaurants, entertainment and housing, in Burnaby, Canada, Daily Hive reports....

EFESME Looks to Future, Names Board

During its general assembly held online on June 19, the European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EFESME) reinstated board members and added a new one. Reelected were Massimo...

New Margaritaville Resort Opening In Times Square In July

A Margaritaville Resort will open on Seventh Avenue at 40th Street in Times Square in July, Time Out reported in June. The US$300 million, 32-story hotel will feature 234 guest rooms, five restaurants...

Airport In Vietnam Installs Extra Elevators

TCP Investment JSC has installed two new elevators in the parking lot of the Tan Son Nhat airport, which is the largest airport in Vietnam, VnExpress International reports. Previous changes to the...

Rendering of the outdoor elevator; image via The Japan News

Japan Castle To Get Outdoor Elevator

Inside the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport; photo by Robert Polidori for SOM

Lack of Adequate VT Sparks Concern in Mumbai, India

The Alpha Matar team; image courtesy of Alpha Matar

Alpha Matar Signs Cooperation Protocol With Sunrise Hotels Group

Images courtesy of KONE

KONE Celebrates 115th Anniversary

SDSU PARKING ELEVATORS OPERATING WITH EXPIRED PERMITS

SDSU Parking Elevators Operating With Expired Permits