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Southern Elevator Expands Sponsorship of Ryan Ellis
Motorsports racing driver Ryan Ellis and Southern Elevator Co. have announced an increased partnership for the 2024 season. In its second year of involvement in NASCAR, Southern Elevator has committed...
Idaho Falls City Hall To Get First-Ever Elevator
The City of Idaho Falls, Idaho, is installing the first elevator in its City Hall’s 94-year history, Local News 8 reports. The elevator will make City Hall fully accessible. Ormond...
Agreement To Support US$10-Billion Midtown Bus Terminal in Manhattan Announced
In March, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) announced a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT)...
Elevators Part of Major Renovation at JPMorgan Chase Chicago HQ
A completely renovated elevator system, including 55 cars and destination-dispatch technology, is part of the first major renovation in nearly 20 years at the 60-story JPMorgan Chase headquarters (HQ) Chase...
Otis Ranked Fifth in Construction in Most Trustworthy List
Otis has been named to Newsweek’s list of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second year in a row. Otis ranked fifth out of 20 companies in the...
Applications Now Open for CECA Scholarship
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) has announced that the 9th annual CECA Scholarship application portal is online now with a June 26 deadline. There will be four CAD$2,500 (US$1,840)...
ESI Acquires New Orleans-Based Bounds Elevator
Elevator Service LLC (ESI) has acquired Bounds Elevator, an independent service provider in the New Orleans market, from its owner and founder Tim Bounds. This investment marks ESI's seventh add-on...
Barroso Named President of AECAE
Eugenio Barroso, CEO of Seville, Spain-headquartered MP Lifts, has been named president of AECAE, the Spanish Association of Lift Components Manufacturers. Barroso succeeds Jesús de la Peña, who remains a...
New Gearless Machine and Control Panel from Istanbul Lift in its 10th Anniversary
Supplying complete systems to various countries from Istanbul, Istanbul Lift (ILALIFT) has started the mass production of gearless machines on which it has been working for a long time. As...
China Customs released data on the import and export of elevators and escalators in 2023
Elevator and escalator 2023 production data was released at the end of January by the China National Statistics Bureau, and the total number of units was 1.557 million, increasing 3.9%...
