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New Escalators Part of Major DLR Station Upgrade in London
Six new escalators and a larger mezzanine level are in store for Docklands Light Railway's (DLR) Pontoon Dock station in Silvertown, East London, U.K., with construction slated to start in...
CiA Issues Call for Papers for Embedded World in Germany
The nonprofit CAN in Automation (CiA) has issued a special call for papers for the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference on March 10-12, 2026, at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg in Nuremberg, Germany....
Lakeman Liften Showcases Round Lift in New Rotterdam Museum
Lakeman Liften, a more-than-100-year-old company headquartered in Katwijk, the Netherlands, recently showcased a round hydraulic passenger lift serving the new 30-m-tall FENIX Museum of Migration in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Distinguished...
Latham Starts New Role With PTL Equipment
Industry veteran Jonathan Latham has transitioned from regional sales manager at MAD Elevator to national sales manager at PTL Equipment. "Change can be the best kind of momentum," Latham said....
Data Reveals China VT Market Trends
China Elevator Association Secretary General Zhang Lexiang recently shared data painting a detailed picture of the vertical-transportation (VT) market in China, including that it experienced an "unprecedented elevator production drop"...
VT Part of Burj Khalifa/Dubai Metro Station Expansion
Vertical-transportation (VT) equipment including new elevators and escalators is part of the planned expansion of the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station in Dubai, Gulf Business is among outlets to report. Dubai's Roads...
AEDARSA Announces AEIS for September
The Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Rides Safety Association (AEDARSA) has announced that its upcoming Alberta Elevating Industrial Seminar (AEIS) will take place on September 10-11 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at...
Inpro Earns Zero-Waste Certification From SCS Global Services
Inpro®, the Muskego, Wisconsin, provider of architectural products including for elevator interiors, announced on June 23 it has achieved Zero-Waste Program Certification from SCS Global Services for diverting 63.99% of...
VDA Expands Into U.K. With Acquisition
VDA, a leading North American vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy based in East Hanover, New Jersey, on June 23 announced its expansion into the U.K. with the acquisition of D2E International VT...
The POTS Box To Replace Aging Copper Phone Lines
The POTS Box, a future-ready POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line replacement solution, officially launches this month. The POTS Box offers a scalable, flexible alternative for industries that rely on...
