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Lack of Elevator Inspectors Delaying Maine Projects

A lack of available elevator inspectors in Maine is hindering the finalization of some multi-story affordable housing projects, News Center Maine reports. There are only three licensed elevator inspectors in...

Wittur Mexico Breaks Ground on Facility Expansion

Wittur Mexico, a leading global provider of elevator components and solutions, marked a significant milestone in its expansion plans with a groundbreaking ceremony for its 5,000-m2 state-of-the-art manufacturing facility expansion...

Elevator Fall in South Africa Leads to Deaths, Injuries

On November 27, an elevator fell approximately 200 m while carrying workers to the surface in a platinum mine in South Africa, killing 11 and injuring 75, ABC News reports....

NYARM Hosting Webinar and Happy Hour

The New York Association of Realty Managers (NYARM) invites NYC elevator contractors, consultants and suppliers to its webinar on December 1 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. along with a Networking...

Access Reports Success at OT Show

The team at Access reports another successful Occupational Therapy (OT) Show in Birmingham, U.K., in November with high levels of interest from OTs. The working models of the HomeGlide straight...

India’s TAK Expo Is Now ISEEVENTUS

TAK Expo, organizer of the International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators (ISEE), India’s largest elevator and escalator (E&E) show held in Mumbai, has changed its name to ISEEVENTUS PVT....

Strategic Elevations

Unveiling Liftinstituut’s vision through recent acquisitions and future horizons by Marjon Oosting In the ever-evolving landscape of business and innovation, companies often seek to expand their horizons, strengthen their capabilities...

2N Selected by Schmersal Italy for Rome Metro Lift Emergency-Call System

Schmersal Italy selected a lift emergency-call system from 2N Telekomunikace a.s. for lifts and escalators on the A and B lines of the Rome Metro. The oldest underground train network...

Otis India Introduces Online Order Booking for Gen3 Nova Range

Otis India, a subsidiary of Otis Worldwide Corp., has introduced online order booking for the Gen3TM Nova range of elevators. Building owners and facility managers in India can now purchase...

GM Riva Assumes MD Role at TKE Italy

Less than eight months after being appointed general manager (GM) of TK Elevator (TKE) Italy, Omar Riva has taken on the additional role of managing director (MD) of TKE Italy....

WORKER DIES IN ELEVATOR SHAFT INCIDENT IN NEWARK

Worker Dies in Elevator Shaft Incident in Newark

The One under construction in 2024; photo by Sikander Iqbal for Wikipedia

Ontario Superior Court Approves Tridel’s Takeover of The One

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Texas Bill Requiring Landlords to Maintain Elevators Progresses

DELTRON ACQUIRES THREE COMPANIES

Deltron Acquires Three Companies

SAVARIA ACQUIRES WESTERN ELEVATOR

Savaria Acquires Western Elevator