International News

VT Part of Burj Khalifa/Dubai Metro Station Expansion

Vertical-transportation (VT) equipment including new elevators and escalators is part of the planned expansion of the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station in Dubai, Gulf Business is among outlets to report. Dubai's Roads...

AEDARSA Announces AEIS for September

The Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Rides Safety Association (AEDARSA) has announced that its upcoming Alberta Elevating Industrial Seminar (AEIS) will take place on September 10-11 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at...

VDA Expands Into U.K. With Acquisition

VDA, a leading North American vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy based in East Hanover, New Jersey, on June 23 announced its expansion into the U.K. with the acquisition of D2E International VT...

EKA To Provide VT for International Airport in Guinea Bissau

On June 20, Türkiye-based Emlak Konut Asansör (EKA) announced it will supply advanced vertical-transportation (VT) solutions for Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Guinea Bissau. The project aims to upgrade the...

CECA Seeking Commitment for Elevate-HER Fall Retreat

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) Elevate-HER fall retreat will be held at The June Motel in Prince Edward County, Canada. The details of the venue and event were discussed...

LIFTEX Attracts Record Numbers in 37th Year

LIFTEX, the triennial trade show run by the Lift & Escalator Industry Association (LEIA), attracted record attendance when it took place at London’s ExCeL from June 11-12, bringing together 4,400...

ECE Industries Celebrates 80th Anniversary

ECE Industries Ltd., a division of Birla Group, has successfully completed 80 years of excellence by providing safe, smart and sustainable mobility solutions, Realty+ reports. ECE was established in 1945...

ECN, Dewhurst Launch LiveLift Smart Screen Experience

Executive Channel Network (ECN), a leader in managed digital signage for commercial offices, has teamed up with lift component specialist Dewhurst to launch LiveLift — a game-changing smart screen experience...

KONE Modular Lift Installed at Network Rail Testing Site

Laing O’Rourke and KONE have manufactured and installed the first offsite-constructed lift at the Network Rail test track in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, U.K., Construction Management reports. The modular lift is...

Jason Stephens Returns to Schindler UK and Ireland

Schindler Ltd. UK and Ireland has announced the return of Jason Stephens as the branch manager for London and the South East. Stephens brings with him a wealth of experience and...

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EW U.S. Office Closed for Fourth of July

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TKE Names Vasa Chief People Officer

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Wittur Appoints Feenstra as CCO, President and GM EMEA

EFESME’S BOD AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY REVIEWS FUTURE OF EUROPEAN LIFT SMES

EFESME’s BoD and General Assembly Reviews Future of European Lift SMEs

Dr. Peter Lauer; image courtesy of VFA-Interlift

In Memoriam: Dr. Peter Lauer