Accessibility

Belarus Modernizes 200 Elevators in Azerbaijan in 2025

Natalia Petkevich, Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus, during the 15th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, which was established in 2004, between Azerbaijan and Belarus, praised the...

Japan Castle To Get Outdoor Elevator

Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu, Japan, is set to have an outdoor elevator installed, connecting visitors to the keep, The Japan News reports. To reach the first floor of the keep,...

Lack of Adequate VT Sparks Concern in Mumbai, India

The absence of descending escalators and non-functional elevators at the newly inaugurated Metro Line 3 that connects to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India, has sparked...

Alpha Matar Signs Cooperation Protocol With Sunrise Hotels Group

Alpha Matar, one of Egypt’s leading companies in the manufacturing, supply and installation of elevators and escalators, has signed a new cooperation protocol with Sunrise Hotels Group to supply and...

Huntsville Airport Renovation Includes Vertical Transportation

Alabama’s Huntsville International Airport has received upgrades to enhance the experience and operations of the airport, NEWS 19 is among outlets to report. The US$14-million main concourse renovation increases accessibility...

Schindler Elevators at Europe’s Highest Research Facility

On October 21, Schindler spotlighted its two elevators serving Europe’s highest research facility — the Sphinx Observatory in the Swiss Alps, which sits at an altitude of nearly 3,600 m...

KONE Elevator For New Manhattan Residential Building

KONE tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided a MonoSpace® 500 elevator making seven stops for 205 Cabrini Boulevard, a new six-story residential building designed by Rise Architecture and developed by Yisroel...

Class Project To Transform Ohio Residential Building’s Elevators

Ohio’s Youngstown State University (YSU) Department of Art is partnering with the Western Reserve Port Authority of City Centre One and the Economic Action Group to create a series of...

Otis India To Provide 169 Elevators For Hyderabad Towers

Otis India announced it will provide 169 high-speed elevators to My Home Group for three luxury residential tower developments in Hyderabad, India. They are the 334-m-tall My Home 99; My...

KONE Provides Elevators for New Senior Housing in Brooklyn

KONE tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided two MonoSpace® 500 passenger elevators making eight stops for Nehemiah Gateway Site 26A, a new eight story residential building for seniors at 890 Erskin...