Canada
Miller Named Schmersal Business Development Manager, Elevators
Ray Miller was recently named business development manager, elevators, for Canada and the U.S., at The Schmersal Group. Previously, Miller held various positions at Draka Elevator: director of sales —...
Mongrain Vertical Transport’s Jean Larcher to Retire
Jean Larcher, a professional engineer with more than 20 years with Grandes-Piles, Canada-based Mongrain Vertical Transport, will retire on April 22. Previously with Leistritz Advanced Technologies Corp., Larcher was instrumental...
Person Rescued From Elevator in Canada
Firefighters in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, were called to rescue a person trapped in an elevator at the Church of the Epiphany on Dundas on April 6, 104.7 Heart FM reports....
Gehry-Designed Toronto Skyscrapers Given Name Forma
Two towers planned in Toronto and designed by architect Frank Gehry are officially named Forma, STOREYS reports. A mixed-use development set to rise at 266-284 King Street West, the towers,...
CECA Invites Education Experts To Present at Convention
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) is inviting experts in education topics to participate at the 48th Annual CECA Convention, the organization announced in March. Those wishing to lead education...
Peelle Awarded CTPAT Certification
The Peelle Co., headquartered in Brampton, Canada, recently announced it has been awarded Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) certification. Part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) cargo-enforcement...
WAGO Names IIoT, Linux Business Development Manager
WAGO Corp., headquartered in Germantown, Wisconsin, has named Tyrone Visser as North American business development manager for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Linux. Prior to his new role,...
Vancouver Station to Get New Vertical-Transportation Equipment
TransLink, operator of SkyTrain rail station at Brentwood Town Centre, Vancouver, Canada, is set to add escalators, a new elevator, more space and better connections, Mass Transit reports. The station...
Gupta To Handle Modernization Sales At Delta Elevator
Himanshu Gupta has been hired by Delta Elevator Co. Ltd. of Kitchener, Canada, to handle modernization sales, Gupta announced on LinkedIn. He comes to Delta Elevator from a career at...
CECA Completes North American Version Of CAT Program
The Private Residence Division (PRD) of the Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) has completed the final step in the new North American version of the Certified Accessibility and Private Residence...
