U.S. News
New Elevator Inspection Certificate Revealed for North Carolina
Luke Farley, North Carolina’s Labor Commissioner, has revealed the new elevator inspector certificate, featuring his picture, The Carolina Journal reports. The first of the new certificates was installed in the Department of Labor...
Dallas-Based Prestige Elevator Acquires High Tech Elevator
Lift Business Advisors, Inc., announced that two Dallas-based vertical-transportation (VT) companies have joined forces with Prestige Elevator acquiring High Tech Elevator, effective February 1. Prestige Elevator President Eric Schwarzenbach described...
Metro Announces Modernization Project
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, commonly referred to as Metro, announced the beginning of a new modernization project on February 10, reports DC News Now. The project will take place...
Kings III Announces Partnership With Wurtec
Wurtec, a global supplier of tools, components and solutions for the elevator industry, has partnered with Kings III Emergency Communications, a privately-owned emergency response company based in Coppell, Texas, to...
ELSCO Announces Naamani as European Sales Manager
On February 11, Elevator Safety Co. (ELSCO), a leading provider of elevator roller guides and swivel slide guides, announced Hicham Chamseddine Naamani as its newest European sales manager. Naamani has...
Water Exposure Causing Escalator Closures at Boston Aquarium Station
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) says prolonged water exposure caused extended escalator closures at a key entrance of the Aquarium stop on the Blue Line in Boston, MSN reports. The entrance’s escalators...
In Memoriam: Raymond Powers
Elevator Doors Inc., Elevator Cabs Inc. (EDI/ECI), the custom cab and entrance manufacturer headquartered in Paterson, New Jersey, is mourning the loss of longtime colleague Raymond Powers, who passed away...
Fujitec Elevators for New Residential Development in Chelsea
Fujitec tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided a five-unit elevator system for 335 Eighth Avenue, a nine-story mostly residential building designed by COOKFOX Architects and developed by MAG Partners and Mutual...
ATIS Launches Emergency Communications/Monitoring Service
ATIS, a leading provider of elevator and escalator safety inspections, consulting and managed services, has announced the launch of its Emergency Communications & Phone Monitoring services. This service is a...
Southwest Elevator Welcomes Houston Sales Team Member
Southwest Elevator Co., headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, recently welcomed Ashley Rose to its sales team to support the rapidly growing Houston market. Ready to assist clients with their maintenance,...
