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Historic Tower’s Elevators Prompt Arguments in NYC
A more-than-80-year-old, 59-story office building in NYC is experiencing repeated problems, numerous sources, including Goad News, reported in late March. The City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building towers in the Financial...
Macau Government Nixes VT Maintenance Insurance Requirement
Just two days after implementing a requirement that those maintaining vertical transportation (VT) buy civil liability insurance, a parliamentary committee of the Government of Macau removed it from the proposed...
Sheridan Lifts Wins Three-Year Maintenance Contract
The U.K.’s Sheridan Lifts recently announced on LinkedIn that, following a public tendering exercise, the company has been awarded the lift contract for Blackburn & Darwen Council. This is a...
Nominations Now Being Accepted for EW’s People Issue
The ELEVATOR WORLD June 2022 issue will once again highlight the people who help shape our great industry with The People Issue. Over the last four years, The People Issue...
Inclined Elevator in Store for Coastal Alabama City
City leaders in Fairhope, Alabama, just to the east across Mobile Bay from ELEVATOR WORLD global headquarters in Mobile, Alabama, plan to vote in April on waterfront improvement plans that...
CabSafe Passenger-Detection System Certified by Liftinstituut
In light of updated North American elevator code incorporating a requirement that approaching passengers be detected, Swiss sensor company CEDES developed its CabSafeTM system, which was recently certified by third-party...
Schindler India Launches Media Network Ads in India
Schindler India has partnered with Adonmo, a Hyderabad, India, ad-tech company to launch Schindler Media Network, a platform for advertising inside elevators in residential and office buildings, campaign India reports....
Backed by Carroll Capital, ESI Acquires Toledo Elevator
Elevator Service LLC (ESI), a leading Midwest elevator service provider headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has acquired Toledo Elevator & Machine Co., Inc., the largest independent elevator service provider in...
Latham, McGroarty Transition to New Positions at Janus
Jonathan Latham, who has a more than 22-year career with Janus, transitioned from regional sales manager to regional product manager earlier this year. Based on Long Island, New York, Latham...
Liftinstituut Adds Five to Expert Certification Team
Amsterdam, Netherlands-headquartered Liftinstituut has added five experts to its certification team, the product certification organization recently announced. They are: Wouter Bijlsma, Tolga Göktaş, Mohamed Issa, Elena Mauro and Tejaswini Gangegowda...
