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Vote for Product of the Year Until October 11

Online voting is open until October 11 for ELEVATOR WORLD’s fourth annual Product of the Year Award. This year, we received 10 outstanding products to showcase to our readers –...

Florida-Based TRI-TRONICS To Close for Hurricane

Tampa, Florida-based TRI-TRONICS®, a manufacturer of robust, high-tech light screen elevator door control systems, announced its operations will close today through at least October 9 due to the anticipated impacts...

Ingka Centres and IKEA Plan Major Complex in Delhi NCR

Ingka Centres, part of Ingka Group that includes the IKEA Scandinavian home furnishings chain, plans to build the INR5,500-crore (US$669-million) Lykli Noida mixed-use complex that "represents a new era of...

Hyundai Elevator Turns Away from Chinese Escalator Imports

With K-Escalator, its new joint venture (JV) with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), opening in September in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea's Hyundai Elevator is reducing its reliance on escalators and...

Otis Realizes Opportunities Through China VT Renewal

U.S.-based OEM Otis is realizing vast business opportunities through China's vertical-transportation (VT) renewal programs, particularly local governments' plans to modernize more than 40,000 residential elevators that are older than 20...

Phoenix Modular Showcases Elevators for F1 Grandstands

Phoenix Modular Elevator Inc., headquartered in Mount Vernon, Illinois, recently showcased on LinkedIn the four modular elevators it built for temporary grandstands at the F1® Las Vegas Grand Prix, a...

Elevator Digital Media Forum Held in Vietnam

Marketing trade association MMA Global and Chicilon Media, Vietnam’s leading elevator digital media company, recently convened a forum in Hanoi, Vietnam, themed "Leading New Era of Advertising: Building Elevator Digital...

Draper Elevator Interiors to Host Octoberfest Networking Event

Draper Elevator Interiors, a family-owned and operated company that specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of custom elevator cabs and cab interiors, plans to host the Octoberfest Elevator Social...

Delta Elevator Partners With University to Enhance Employee Skills

WatSPEED at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, has partnered with Delta Elevator to enhance the leadership and supervisory skills of Delta's teams through custom targeted upskilling programs. The...

A17.1 Standards Committee Code Week in Kansas City

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.1 Standards Committee is holding Code Week on October 8-10 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Kansas City, Missouri. Open to the public,...

CLOSINGS FOR THANKSGIVING

Closings for Thanksgiving

LEEA AWARDS 2024 ANNOUNCED AT “BIGGEST YET” EVENT

LEEA Awards 2024 Announced at “Biggest Yet” Event

ONE DEAD, ONE INJURED IN INDIA ELEVATOR INCIDENT

One Dead, One Injured in India Elevator Incident

The Otis Electric 7000; image courtesy of Otis Electric

Otis Electric 7000 Launched at CIIE in Shanghai

ELEVATOR ESCALATOR INSTALLER REPAIRER TOPS JOB LIST

Elevator/Escalator Installer/Repairer Tops Job List