Europe

Bigé Elected President of French Elevator Association

Florence Bigé, CEO of TK Elevator (TKE) France, has been elected president of Fédération des Ascenseurs (French Elevator Association) TKE announced on LinkedIn, observing that Bigé "made history as the...

SIMSINLifts Launches Lift Telecoms Integration Service

SIMSINLifts has launched a new integrated telephone service designed to significantly improve emergency response to stuck-in-lift calls. A leading U.K. provider of multi-roam lift SIMS, the company has connected its...

Cooper Announced as CIBSE President Elect for 2025/26

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has announced David Cooper, MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire), as its president elect for the 2025/26 term. Cooper began...

Stannah to Support STEM Program at NMRN

Stannah, a leading U.K. lift company, has stepped forward to support the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) program at the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN), Hartlepool, U.K....

Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa

The Department of Municipal Economy of the Odesa City Council has selected Steel Made LLC to repair nine elevators in Odesa, Ukraine, through an auction held on May 10, ίntent reports. Steel...

Deltron Acquires Three Companies

The Dudley, U.K.-based Deltron Group, which services elevators, platform lifts, and stairlifts to enhance safety, performance and longevity, has acquired Abacus Elevators (Liverpool), Total Lift Care (Lancashire) and Bourne Lifts...

LIFTEX 2025 To Showcase Latest Innovations in Lift Technology

 LIFTEX returns to ExCel London, on June 11-12 with a full lineup of exhibitors showcasing groundbreaking innovations that address the evolving demands of building safety, accessibility and futureproofing. The industry...

GEE Milano to Focus on Modernization, Software and More

The Global Elevator Exhibition (GEE) Milano, planned at Fiera Milano Rho in Milan, Italy, on November 19-21, will include an exhibition platform focusing on innovations in maintenance and system upgrades...

Historic London Tube Lift Shafts Restored to Make Station Accessible

The Knightsbridge Tube station in London, England, is now fully accessible due to the restoration of the original lift shafts from 1906, Ian Visits reports. One of the original station entrances has...

Schindler Expects U.S. Tariffs to Cost Millions

Swiss elevator maker Schindler expects U.S. tariff costs to be "in the millions" as it faces an anticipated decline in new-installation business in the Americas, outlets including Blue News report. Overall, though,...

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

Appana

In Memoriam: Eric Appana

The Faurbourg Elevator; photo by Jeangagnon for Wikimedia Commons

Quebec City’s Fauborg Elevator Reopens After Repairs