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Minnesota City to Borrow Money for Repairs Including Elevators
The Winona, Minnesota, City Council recently agreed to set the sale of US$3.1 million equipment certificates — loans paid off with property taxes in the future — for November 7...
Upper West Side Tower with Fujitec Elevators Near Completion
Exterior work is wrapping up on the 18-story, 58-unit 378 West End Avenue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC, New York YIMBY reported in September. Designed by COOKFOX...
Otis Communication Director Named to Alma Mater Hall of Fame
Ray Hernandez, director of communications at Otis, was recently inducted into the Quinnipiac University (QU) School of Communications second Hall of Fame class, Patch reports. Hernandez is a 2004 graduate...
NAEC Fort Lauderdale Workshop Postponed Due to Hurricane
As a result of Hurricane Ian in Florida and receiving feedback from members, the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) has postponed its regional workshop and QEI preparation class scheduled...
Skanska Lands US$113-Million NYC Subway Escalator Contract
Skanska USA Inc., headquartered in NYC, announced on October 6 it has won a US$113-million contract to replace 17 escalators serving six NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) subway stations. The...
Champion Elevator Welcomes Klosterman as CFO
Champion Elevator Corp. announced the appointment of Patrick Klosterman to the role of chief financial officer (CFO), effective October 17. In this role, he is responsible for steering the company's...
ERS Lands 170-Unit Maintenance Contract for Houston Airports
Houston-based Elevator Repair Service, Inc. (ERS) in September was awarded a five-year contract by the City of Houston Finance Department to operate and maintain more than 170 vertical-transportation units at...
Date Set for 2023 Supplier Showcase in Bronx, NY
Bobby DeFrancesco, organizer of the Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) Supplier Showcase at Villa Barone Manor in Bronx, New York, tells ELEVATOR WORLD the date has been set for...
Information for VT Professionals Involved in Hurricane Recovery
According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, elevator contractors and subcontractors seeking access into areas impacted by Hurricane Ian to service...
Noble Elevator Installs Six Units at New Brooklyn Residential Tower
Noble Elevator Co., Inc., headquartered in Bohemia on Long Island, New York, tells ELEVATOR WORLD it installed six units at The Bellslip Greenpoint Landing at 1 Bellslip in Greenpoint, Brooklyn....
