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Closings for Thanksgiving

The offices of Elevator World, Inc. will be closed on November 24 and 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. They will open for regular business hours on November...

Condo Tower Planned as Part of Philippines Megadevelopment

A 23-story condominium tower is planned as part of MEGAWORLD Corp.’s 85-ha Northwin Global City mixed-use megadevelopment in Bulacan Province in Philippines’ Central Luzon region, BusinessWorld reports. Scheduled for completion...

Elevon Issues 2nd Call for Papers for 23rd Congress in Prague

Organizers of the 23rd International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies, planned on June 20-22 at the Grandior Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, have issued a second call for papers. For...

Colley Elevator’s Macias Elected CEA VP

Chicagoland-based Colley Elevator Co. Account Manager Alex Macias has been elected vice president (VP) for the Chicago Elevator Association's (CEA) upcoming term, Colley announced. Macias has been with Colley for...

MESA Holiday Party Reminder

The Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) plans to host its 2022 holiday party at the Hilton Boston/Dedham at 25 Allied Drive in Dedham, Massachusetts on December 13 starting at 5...

CECA Central Region Meeting Planned on November 24

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) plans to host its Central Region meeting at Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel on November 24 starting at 4:30 p.m. A hot meal is included...

Metro Elevator Opens NorCal Division in San Francisco

Metro Elevator recently announced the opening of its NorCal division, headquartered in San Francisco. The division is being led by President Michael Blaszczyk and Vice President Kevin Wright. Blaszczyk has...

Alimak Changes Structure, Leadership Team

Following completion of its acquisition of Tractel, Alimak Group has launched a new organizational structure and updated its group leadership team. The new organizational structure has five divisions: Construction, Industrial,...

Alpacas and Owners Rescued from Illinois Elevator

Two alpacas from Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch in Makanda, Illinois, and their owners —mother and daughter duo Judy and Morgan — got stuck in an elevator in Carbondale, Illinois, after...

Stannah Raises Funds for Children’s Hospital

A team from the Stannah Lifts South West England and South Wales Service Branch rappelled down eight floors of Bristol Children’s Hospital in Bristol, U.K., dressed as superheroes to raise...

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