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Emergency Toilets Installed in Some Japan Elevators Due to Earthquakes
Japan has taken a step toward earthquake preparedness by installing emergency toilets in some elevators for individuals who may become stranded during seismic events that lead to power outages and...
MESA Boat Cruise a Great Success on Boston Harbor
Scenic Boston Harbor was the ideal backdrop for Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association’s (MESA) annual Boat Cruise on July 16. Setting sail at 4 p.m., the sold-out event featured incredible views...
First KONE Academy Opens in the Philippines
KONE has officially opened its first KONE Academy in the Philippines, the Manila Bulletin reports. The state-of-the-art facility in Mandaluyong City currently trains 620 vertical-transportation professionals annually, with plans to expand its...
Gallagher Named Otis NYC Territory Manager
John Gallagher has been named Otis NYC territory manager. Gallagher is an experienced sales representative who is skilled in contract negotiation, project management, sales and team building. With a BS...
Key City Theatre in BC Begins Elevator Installation
Construction has begun on an elevator installation at Key City Theatre in Cranbrook, British Columbia (BC), Canada, 102.9 Rewind Radio reports. The theater announced this week that work has begun on its...
Foundation Stone Laid for New Elevator in Manipur, India
Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly Khumukcham Joykishan laid the foundation stone for a new elevator facility at the Manipur Press Club in Imphal, Manipur, India, on July 18, The Imphal...
Otis Strengthens Bond With Dubai Luxury Real Estate Developer
Otis continues to strengthen and grow its relationship with DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer based in Dubai, Otis President and CEO Judy Marks said during a July...
AYSAD Held Its 54th Ordinary General Assembly
The Elevator and Escalator Industrialists Association (AYSAD) held its 2025 Ordinary General Assembly on May 29 at the Machine Hangar Engineering and Technology Center Conference Hall in Kartal, Istanbul. by...
Quality and Safety Seminar Held in the Turkish Elevator Sector
The Turkish Elevator Manufacturers Federation (TASFED) organized a seminar titled “Regulators, Safety Devices and Buffer Product Certification and PGD Processes.” by Gülay Pala Representatives from the Ministry of Industry and...
TASIAD May Breakfast Meeting
by Ayşegül Üstündağ The All Elevator Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TASİAD) held its first breakfast meeting, which it plans to hold regularly, on May 7 at the Selectum City Ataşehir...
