International News
KONE Contract With United Elevators To Expand Egypt Reach
KONE announced on August 28 it signed a strategic contract with Egypt's United Elevators, making the company KONE's first Egypt channel partner. The two companies have agreed to collaborate to...
Deadline for Project of the Year Extended to September 23
The deadline for submissions for ELEVATOR WORLD’S 28th Annual Project of the Year Awards has been extended. Get your submissions in before September 23 to be included. The contest focuses...
Pickerings Lifts Achieves ISO 27001 Data Security Certification
Pickerings Lifts, a leading independent lift industry provider based in Stockton on Tees, U.K., announced it achieved ISO 27001 data security certification. The globally recognized ISO 27001 certifies that Pickerings...
Hager Appointed CEO of Germany Fixture Company BS Tableau
Innovalift AB announced on LinkedIn recently that Volker Hager has been appointed CEO of BS Tableau, its company based in Zülpich, Germany, that manufactures custom fixtures for elevator manufacturers. Founded...
TKE Wins Contract To Supply 50 EOX Elevators in Istanbul
TK Elevator (TKE) announced on August 25 it was awarded a contract to supply 50 of its environmentally friendly EOX elevators for the MONA94 premium residential development in Beykoz, Istanbul,...
Man in Japan Dies When Head Gets Stuck in Elevator Door
A 55-year-old man employed by an automotive factory in Osaka, Japan, died at work as a result of his head becoming stuck in an elevator door on August 21, Japan...
Die Aufzugsingenieure Announces Project Management Head
Holger Kirchhof is the new head of project management at Germany’s “Die Aufzugsingenieure,” a new company specializing in lift consulting for planning, operation, maintenance and training, LIFTJournal reports. His new...
City Lift India Celebrates 40 Years
City Lift India, Ltd., a Mumbai-headquartered manufacturer of elevators, escalators, moving walks and car-park systems, recently celebrated its 40th Foundation Day, the company announced on August 21. The company was...
Momentum Building for TES 2026 in Dubai
With approximately 50 exhibitors already signed up, momentum is building for the next edition of The Elevator Show (TES) Dubai, planned on September 21-23 at the Dubai World Trade Centre...
Two Government Buildings in Canada to Get Elevator Upgrades
The provincial government is investing in elevator modernization projects at two government-owned buildings, including the Court of King’s Bench in Battleford in Saskatchewan, Canada, WestCentralOnline reports. Work will include upgrades...
