Associations
CIA To Showcase CANopen Lift at Interlift
The nonprofit CAN in Automation (CiA) association, headquartered in Nuremburg, Germany, plans to exhibit at the interlift trade fair on October 14-17 at Nürnberg Messe in Nuremberg. CiA staff will...
ECNY Events To Be Held on Same Day in Same Location
The Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) announces two upcoming events — the New York State (NYS) Mechanic Licensing & QEI Course and the ECNY Controller Manufacturer Roundtable — will...
In Memoriam: Frank Wieckowski
Frank Wieckowski of Sarasota, Florida, a longtime elevator man, passed away on September 25 at age 91. A U.S. Army veteran, Wieckowski worked at Chicago Rawhide in the synthetic rubber...
Canadian-Owned Distributor RCW Canada Launches in Toronto
RCW Canada, a Canadian-owned distributor of James Monroe Wire and Cable-branded, code-compliant cable solutions tailored to fit the needs of the elevator industry, was recently launched in Toronto by industry...
CIBSE Launches SoVT
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the international professional body headquartered in London, U.K., has announced the official launch of the Society of Vertical Transportation (SoVT), an international...
CiA To Attend Upcoming Events, Host Webinar
CAN in Automation (CiA) staff will be attending a variety of upcoming trade shows and conferences, including Schweissen & Schneiden, booth 6/A24, Essen (Germany), September 15 to 19; interlift, hall...
ECNY To Present Controller Manufacturer Roundtable
The Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) will present its Controller Manufacturer Roundtable on October 16 at Villa Barone Manor, 737 Throgs Neck Expressway in the Bronx, NY. A buffet...
NAESA QEI Exam Only To Be Held in Canada in October
NAESA International is offering the Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) Certification Exam only at the Hilton Hotel in Markham, Ontario, Canada, on October 28. Those interested in taking the exam will...
LESA Presidency Shifts From Tibbitts to Hampson
Presidency at the Lift Engineering Society of Australia (LESA) recently shifted from John Tibbitts to Scott Hampson. Tibbitts decided to leave the position in August for personal reasons, and LESA...
India’s TEA Calls for Reduced GST on Elevators
India’s Telangana Elevator Association (TEA) has appealed to the Central government to reconsider the existing 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on elevators, stressing that a reduction would positively impact...
