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Otis India to Equip Five Projects With 178 Elevators

Otis India, a subsidiary of Otis Worldwide Corp., announced on April 1 it secured an agreement with Aparna Constructions to provide innovative elevator solutions for five ultra-luxury residential projects situated...

Stannah Urges Lift Owners To Prepare for PSTN Switchover

Stannah Lifts is urging businesses and facility managers to upgrade their lift communication systems to ensure they are ready for the U.K.'s new Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) digital...

Ziehl-Abegg Reports Bright Outlook for 2025

Ziehl-Abegg reported revenues of EUR893 million (US$966 million) for 2024, a drop of roughly 7% compared to the previous year. The downturn was particularly pronounced in Germany, where revenues declined...

Sims4Lifts Now SIMSINLIFTS, Launches Enhanced Portal

Fast-growing lift SIM provider Sims4Lifts has officially rebranded as SIMSINLIFTS as it accelerates the next stage of its growth strategy. The company also announced its enhanced SIM management tech portal to help...

SkyTrain Station in Vancouver Receives Major Expansion

After almost three years of construction, the expansion of the Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain station in Vancouver, Canada, is fully complete, Daily Hive reports. Beginning in April 2022, the entire upgrade project amassed...

Macau Government Urging Annual Elevator Inspections

The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) of Macau, China, is urging property managers and responsible parties to schedule annual elevator inspections promptly to ensure sufficient time to address any...

Fujitec Approved as Good Corporation for Healthy Management

For the third consecutive year, Shiga, Japan-headquartered Fujitec Co., Ltd. has been approved as a Good Corporation for Healthy Management by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the...

Schindler R.I.S.E Used on First-Ever U.K. Project

For the first time, one of the five Schindler Robotic Installation System for Elevators (R.I.S.E) construction robots is being deployed on a U.K. project – the all-electric 105 Victoria Street...

Otis and Mitsubishi Electric Recognized as Innovators

Otis has been recognized by Clarivate, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, as one of the Top 100 Global Innovators for 2025. The list consults global patent data to...

Three-Tower Design Plans Revealed for Manchester

Studio Egret West has released the first images of its revised designs for a trio of towers to replace a former Manchester, U.K., tax office, increasing both the height and...

Hiyaa Towers; image courtesy of Architecture Association Maldives

Progress Made on Elevator Installation in Maldive Towers

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR TSSA SAFETY AWARDS 2025

Nominations Open for TSSA Safety Awards 2025

Hyundai Elevator’s “Smart Hall Button”; image courtesy of Hyundai Elevator

Hyundai Elevator Smart Hall Button Product Wins Red Dot Design Award

AXXIOM ELEVATOR COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF EVOLUTION ELEVATOR

Axxiom Elevator Completes Acquisition of Evolution Elevator

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77-Year-Old Dies After Falling on Escalator in India