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Ontario’s BWG Leisure Centre Gets Accessibility Upgrades
The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) in Ontario, Canada, has completed key accessibility upgrades at the Leisure Centre, furthering its commitment to creating an inclusive and barrier-free environment in...
Second Elevator Mishap Sparks Safety Concerns in Greece
A second elevator malfunction has been reported within days at “Gennimatas” Hospital in Athens, sparking renewed concern over safety standards in Greek public hospitals, tovima.com reports. According to reports, the...
Prysmian Welcomes New Distribution Warehouse in Canada
Prysmian announced on July 23 it opened a new 25,000-ft2 distribution warehouse just steps from its Prysmian Draka EHC escalator manufacturing plant in Oshawa, Canada. Richard Parvesse, senior vice president of...
Register Now for 2025 NAESA International Wisconsin Symposium
The 2025 NAESA International Wisconsin Elevator Symposium will be held on September 25-26 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, at the Grand Geneva Hotel and Resort. Presentations provided by top elevator industry...
MEGA Bill Passed in North Carolina
House Bill 559, also known as Make Elevators Great Again (MEGA), was one of six proposals signed into law in North Carolina by Gov. Josh Stein on July 7, The Center...
AEDARSA Announces AEIS for September
The Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Rides Safety Association (AEDARSA) has announced that its upcoming Alberta Elevating Industrial Seminar (AEIS) will take place on September 10-11 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at...
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...
Elevating Studio and The VT Studio Join Forces
Elevating Studio, a leading global vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy based in Singapore with regional offices in Thailand, Malaysia, Australia and Finland, announced a strategic collaboration with The VT Studio, an established...
Upcoming CiA Webinars on Functional Safety and CANopen Lift
The nonprofit CAN in Automation (CiA) association’s upcoming webinars include Functional Safety and CANopen on June 5 and CANopen Lift Status and the Future on October 1. The first 1-h webinar, planned to start...
SIMSINLifts Launches Lift Telecoms Integration Service
SIMSINLifts has launched a new integrated telephone service designed to significantly improve emergency response to stuck-in-lift calls. A leading U.K. provider of multi-roam lift SIMS, the company has connected its...