elevator

Megaproject Boom Increases Competition for Building Materials

Multibillion-dollar government infrastructure projects and net-zero efforts are leading to materials shortages, Construction Dive reports. Inflationary pressures, coupled with labor constraint, have led to critical shortages and elevated costs for...

Second E2 Forum China To Explore Urban Renewal and Sustainable Development

E2 Forum China returns to Shanghai on September 20, exploring the themes of urban renewal and sustainable development. This year’s edition aims to establish a cross-industry collaboration and exchange platform,...

Trio Elevators Co-Owner Launches E-Motorcycle Business

A co-owner of Ahmedabad, India-based Trio Elevators has ventured into the electric vehicle market with an indigenous e-motorcycle that can travel a maximum of 180 km on a single charge,...

ATIS Gains Director of Consulting

St. Louis, Missouri-based ATIS recently announced the hire of Jeremiah Potter as director of Consulting for the Southwest region. With more than a decade of vertical-transportation experience, Potter’s skills include...

Castle Project Wins Hungary Elevator of the Year Award

Lifttechnika Kft. won first place in the "Elevator of the Year Application" announced by the Lift-S Association and the Hungarian Elevator Association for the year 2021-2022. Lifttechnika Kft. won the...

UKLE Announces Internal Promotion

UK Lift and Escalator (UKLE) recently announced on LinkedIn that Damian Stokes has been promoted as the new National Sales manager for the family business. Stokes joined UKLE in 2022...

KONE Acquires ATH Aufzüge in Southern Germany

KONE has announced the acquisition of Heilbronn company ATH Aufzüge, a southern-Germany-based elevator manufacturer with 44 employees and 1,200 completed systems, effective July 1. The acquisition is a step for...

Former Minister of Health Dies in Elevator Accident

Former Minister of Health for Sri Lanka Dr. P.M.B. Cyril has died from injuries sustained in an elevator accident at his residence, Newswire reports. According to the source, he sustained...

Taipei’s Golden Friends Corp. “Upbeat” About 2023 Business

Taipei-based elevator maker Golden Friends Corp. (GFC) plans to increase product prices by 2 to 3% next month to reflect mounting raw material and maintenance costs unfazed by softening property...

Man Found Dead in Mandai, India, Elevator Incident

A 46-year-old worker was found dead on June 25 in the duct of a lift in a building in the Tulshibaug area near Mandai in India, The Times of India...