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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...
In Memoriam: Charles Larry Hyde
Owner of Utah-based Mountain West Starlifts and YES – Your Elevator Service, Charles Larry Hyde recently passed away peacefully at home in Salt Lake City in June. On January 4,...
Baker City Receives Grant for Elevator in Historic Building
The Oregon Main Street Revitalization program has awarded two grants to Baker County, including one to Baker City Downtown for US$400,000 grant to support installing an elevator in the Baker...
Afternoon Golf Sessions Sold Out for “Pop” Joe Memorial Invitational Outing
The afternoon golf session for the 50th Annual “Pop” Joe Memorial Golf Outing is sold out, but registration for the morning golf session is still available. The 50th “POP” Frohlinger “JOE” Marchese...
Otis Puts Bloomfield Facility Up for Sale
Otis Worldwide has put its facility in Bloomfield, Connecticut, up for sale, but the company appears likely to keep occupying the site for the foreseeable future, CT Insider reports. The property comprises...
SkillsUSA NLSC Introduces Students to Elevator Industry Careers
The SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) will be held on June 23-27 in Atlanta, Georgia, and is expected to host more than 6,500 student competitors. For the third...
MESA Meeting Includes Hyperion Presentation and Scholarships
The Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) meeting held at Jake N Joes in Norwood, Massachusetts, on June 11 included a spirited presentation on dual-plunger brake systems by Pete McIntosh of Hyperion...
Schindler Modernizes Elevators at Art Deco Tower in NYC
Schindler recently modernized the 18-elevator system serving 500 Fifth Avenue, a 60-story Art Deco office skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, NYC. In contrast to the building's historic marble and bronze lobby,...
LiftComm Enhances NYC MTA Station Elevator Safety, Security
LiftComm, a provider of communication solutions for the transportation industry, recently completed jobs in Midtown Manhattan and the Bronx, NY. As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) modernization of...
ATIS Taps Executives To Accelerate Growth
ATIS, a leading St. Louis, Missouri-based provider of vertical-transportation (VT) consulting inspection and managed services, on June 11 announced two key executive appointments to accelerate growth: David Berndt as chief...
