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Dubai Mixed-Use Supertall With Schindler VT Tops Out
Dubai's 340-m supertall Uptown Tower, with vertical-transportation (VT) equipment from Schindler, has topped out at the 79th floor, Arabian Business is among outlets to report. A project of Dubai Multi...
Chennai, India, Rail Station Yet To Begin Operations
Despite being under work for more than a year, the Thiruvottiyur Theradi rail station in Chennai, India, is yet to begin operations, Times of India has reported. The station is...
Man Rescued From Fallen Elevator In Columbus, Ohio
A state official riding an elevator was trapped inside when the unit fell about six stories before stopping inside the Rhodes Tower government tower in Columbus, Ohio, on February 1,...
Schindler Receives Major Contract For Cairo Monorail
Vertical-transportation (VT) company Schindler has won a major contract to build and install elevators and escalators for a monorail system in Egypt, Switzerland Global Enterprise is among news production companies...
KONE Outlook Clouded By China, Supply Chain Issues
The troubled Chinese property sector and continuing global supply-chain issues — particularly prices — prompted KONE to give a cautious financial outlook for 2022 as it reported adjusted operating income...
Broken Elevators A Problem For Bellingham Jail
KING 5 reports that the two elevators serving the Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham, Washington, are broken and replacement will cost US$1.8 million, according to Sheriff Bill Elfo. The sheriff says...
Indonesia Expo Dates Announced
The 4th Indonesia Elevator Escalator Expo 2022 | Indonesia SuperBuild Expo is scheduled for August 4-6 at the Jakarta International Kemayoran Expo in Jakarta, Indonesia, according to a press release. The expo...
Cibes Lift UK Joins NBS Source Listing
Cibes Lift UK announced in January that it is the latest manufacturer to join NBS and list its products on NBS Source, the manufacturer product platform. Cibes will have its A4000,...
Otis Reports Strong 4Q And Full-Year 2021 Results
Despite what CEO Judy Marks described as “ongoing macro challenges,” Otis Worldwide Corp. reported in its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 results broad and consistent sales growth, with the OEM’s maintenance...
Pair Of Mixed-Use Towers Part Of Redevelopment In Tokyo
A 155-m, 30-story tower and a 60-m tower are set to be built on a 0.8-ha site near the west exit of Tokyo's Shibuya Station, which handles commuter traffic between...
