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TÜV SÜD and Contilio Announce AI Construction Inspection Solution

Munich-based TÜV SÜD has partnered with London-based construction analytics company Contilio to provide a joint AI solution, the company announced in a press release. 3D AI Construction Inspection seeks to...

Neonode And Dewhurst Partner to Create Contactless Elevator Products

Neonode Inc. announced it has partnered with Dewhurst UK Ltd. to build, market and sell contactless elevator control products and solutions. Featuring Neonode contactless technology, Dewhurst launched HALO, its first...

Hyundai to Use AI And Voice Recognition In Elevators

Hyundai Elevator Co. and KT Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding and announced that they will integrate elevators with AI, voice and face recognition and self-driving robots, The Korea Bizwire reports. Hyundai...

Otis Selected to Deliver Elevators for Tokyo Project

Nippon Otis Elevator Co., a Japanese subsidiary of Otis Elevator Co., has been selected to install 15 elevators for the Toranomon-Azabudai Project, a redevelopment project in Tokyo, the company reported...

Unitec Returns To Roots, Moves Back To Long Island City

Elevator service provider Unitec is moving from Ozone Park to a new headquarters in CityView Plaza in Long Island City, the company announced in a press release. The company was...

Visitor Center Opens With TKE Environmentally Friendly Elevators

TK Elevator (TKE) announced that it provided two environmentally friendly elevators for the Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center on Pikes Peak – America's Mountain in Colorado. The Summit Visitor Center opened on...

Hyderabad Hit With Delays On Fob Construction

Problems, including lack of response for tender invitations and untimely delays for needed work, have led to postponement of a number of foot-overbridge (FOB) projects in Hyderabad, India, The Hindu reports. The...

Construction Begins On Tokyo Senior Residence High-Rise

Mitsui Fudosan Residential started construction on May 31 on a high-rise senior residence building on the site of the former Novartis Headquarters in Nishiazabu, Tokyo, Japan Property Central reports. The high-rise will...

Otis Launches Signature Service In U.A.E., Kuwait And Qatar

Otis has launched its Signature Service® for Gulf-region countries U.A.E., Kuwait and Qatar, the company announced in June. Noting that several customers have signed on for the service, Otis describes it...

3Phase Merges With West Virginia Elevator

Leading independent elevator and escalator service provider 3Phase Elevator announced in June that it has merged with West Virginia Elevator. Canton, Massachusetts-based 3Phase made the move after it received an...

(l-r) Chaim Grunfeld and Chaim Berkowicz of SIMSINLifts; image courtesy of SIMSINLifts

SIMSINLifts To Unveil Emergency Telephone Service at LIFTEX

interlift venue Messe Nürnberg; image courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects

Innovations To Take Spotlight at interlift 2025

Guerrero

TEI Group Names Guerrero As South Florida VP

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Spain’s MP Ascensores Secures Financing to Fuel Strategy

Wen

KONE Appoints Wen As EVP Procurement and Board Member