International News

KONE Elevator India Inaugurates Mohali Office

KONE Elevator India has expanded its footprint in North India with the inauguration of a new office in Mohali, Punjab, India, babushahi.com is among outlets to report. The new office, strategically located...

Wittur Appoints Wang as China MD

Wittur has announced Jeff Wang as managing director (MD), marking "an exciting chapter for Wittur's presence in one of its most important markets." Wang has more than 20 years' experience...

South London Students Awarded STEM Grant in Otis Program

Otis judges recognized a team of nine students from the Linden Lodge School in Wimbledon, South London, with a second-place award in the Otis Made to Move CommunitiesTM challenge for...

Railway Station in South India with VT Inaugurated

South Western Railway's (SWR) Gadag Railway Station in Hubballi in the south Indian state of Karnataka, served by four pieces of vertical-transportation (VT) equipment — two elevators and two escalators...

Stannah to Manage Railway Station Accessibility Upgrade

Stannah is managing a major accessibility upgrade at several South Western Railway (SWR) stations along the Wessex route in the U.K., installing a total of 13 passenger lifts to date....

Fujitec India Awarded CMRL Escalator Contract

Fujitec India Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded a contract to provide an unspecified number of escalators for the upcoming Chennai Metro Rail Corp.'s (CMRL) Phase 2 Corridor 5 in India,...

Atlas Elevators Acquires 11,250 M² in Riyadh Expansion

Atlas National Elevators Factory Co., a 99%-owned subsidiary of Atlas Elevators General Trading and Contracting Co., acquired usufruct rights — allowing it to use and benefit from property while ownership...

Fermator Concludes Second Modernization Roadshow in Spain

Fermator recently announced successful completion of the second Femator Roadshow, an initiative that took the team across eight cities in Spain over six months. The aim was to get closer...

DL Construction Develops Eco-Friendly Pit Technology

DL Construction, a leading construction company in Korea, obtained a green technology certification from the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups in April, ChosunBiz reports. The certification recognizes the excellence...

TKE Awarded 55-Unit PBB Contract at KWI

TK Elevator (TKE) announced on May 26 it will provide, install and maintain 55 Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs) at Kuwait International Airport (KWI) just south of the Kuwait City center....

Southmoor Station was one of the elevator security program's pilot stations; image courtesy of RTD-Denver.

RTD-Denver Expands Crime Prevention Program to More Elevators

Image via PALEA

PALEA Announces Management Committee Team

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Metro Elevator Names NE Modernization Operations Manager

TOTAL ACCESS ELEVATOR ACQUIRES CALIFORNIA’S TRE ELEVATOR

Total Access Elevator Acquires California’s TRE Elevator

Rendering of the outdoor elevator; image via The Japan News

Japan Castle To Get Outdoor Elevator