International News
Access To Showcase Stairlift Solutions at OT Show 2023
Access, one of the U.K.’s leading suppliers of stairlifts, home lifts and platform lifts, will be showcasing working models from its range of stairlifts on stand G51 at this year’s...
Otis’ SBTi GHG Commitment Adds to ESG Objectives
On November 9, Otis Worldwide Corp. announced its commitment to setting near-term, science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, formally submitting its plan to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for...
Elevators Closed in Pakistan Government Building
Elevators at the Shaheed-e-Millat Secretariat, which houses several government offices in Islamabad, have been closed by the Pakistan Public Works Department (PWD), The News reports. The PWD says the lifts...
KONE Elevator India Expected To Maintain 15% Growth Rate
KONE Elevator India expects to post a 15% growth rate during calendar year 2023 despite market constraints, according to Managing Director Amit Gossain, The Hindu reports. “So far, we have...
Third Annual Product of the Year Winner/Finalists Announced
The winner of ELEVATOR WORLD’s third annual Product of the Year Award is the F1 Cab Shell by MAD Elevator Inc. The F1 Cab Shell is a breakthrough in elevator...
Voted World’s Best Airport, Singapore Changi Airport Opens T2
Voted the World’s Best Airport in the 2023 Skytrax Airport Awards, Singapore’s Changi Airport has fully reopened Terminal 2 (T2) following a 3.5 year, 21,000-m2 expansion, CNN reports. Like other...
LEEA Announces New Chair, Other Board Changes
At the end of 2023, Kat Moss will complete her two years of service as chair of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Board and will be succeeded in January...
Otis Elevators for Unique West End London Office Property
Otis tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided 10 Gen2® elevators for Lucent, a new, 144,000-ft2, six-story office-led property by Landsec in London's West End. The entire sixth floor has been leased...
WEG To Showcase New Elevator Drive Range at GEE
WEG Automation Europe will showcase its new ADL500 elevator drive product line when it exhibits at the Global Elevator Exhibition (GEE), held in Milan, Italy, on November 15-17. This new...
Additional Dormitory Elevator Accidents Reported in Türkiye
Following the death of a university student in an elevator accident at a state-run dormitory on October 26, media reports have drawn attention to nine additional elevator accidents within the...
