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Inaugural Lift Expo Azerbaijan Planned in February 2025

Organized by Intro Exhibition & Conference, the inaugural Lift Expo Azerbaijan is planned on February 26-28 at the Baku Expo Center in Baku, Azerbaijan. The exhibition will showcase innovations in...

Singapore’s “Hotel in Nature” Named CTBUH Best Tall Building

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced that Singapore's Pan Pacific Orchard "hotel in nature," served by Schindler elevators, was named the 2024 Best Tall Building Worldwide...

MAD Elevator Among Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies

For the second year in a row, Mississauga, Ontario-based MAD Elevator was named among Canada's fastest-growing companies by The Globe and Mail in September. The elevator supplier, which ranked No....

ATTA Elevators Acquires Ohio-Based Maximum Elevator

ATTA Elevators, a leading independent elevator and escalator service provider headquartered in Ontario, Canada, on October 1 announced its expansion into the Cleveland, Ohio, market with the acquisition of Maximum...

Fujitec UK Names Burchett Major Projects Director

Fujitec UK announced that Paul Burchett has been named its major projects sales director. "Paul is very well known throughout the industry and is incredibly diligent in everything he does,"...

NAESA Approved For New York Mechanics Webinars

NAESA International (NAESA) has received approval to teach New York Mechanics Webinars. The association said it will update its training Calendar soon with New York Mechanic webinar dates. Those with...

NAEC Names Sanchez Sales Director as Wolking Says Goodbye

The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) has named Paula Sanchez national sales director as outgoing National Development Office Lori Wolking leaves the association for another opportunity. "It has been...

Otis Australia Chosen For Landmark Modernization Project

Otis Australia has been selected by 101 Collins Street for an elevator modernization project at this iconic landmark in Melbourne's central business district, yahoo finance reports. Otis will modernize 30...

DSPS Determines Cause of Milwaukee Escalator Malfunction

Wisconsin’s Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) has determined the cause of a June 29 escalator malfunction at the American Family Field baseball stadium, home of Major League Baseball...

MTA Releases Plan for Subway Station Without Elevator

New York State Sen. Cordell Cleare, chair of the committee on aging, wrote a letter in August calling on Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) chair and CEO Janno Lieber to include...

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