Elevators
ELEVATOR WORLD Correspondent Dr. Lee Gray in WSJ
The Wall Street Journal called on the expertise of longtime ELEVATOR WORLD correspondent and historian Dr. Lee Gray for a November 8 article about the future of vertical transportation (VT):...
KONE to Modernize Three Elevators in Georgia City
The Roswell City Council in Georgia recently approved a US$379,334 contract with KONE to modernize three elevators in two city-owned buildings, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Two of the elevators are...
Ticket Sales Begin for LIFT 109
Tickets for Battersea Power Station's chimney elevator experience, LIFT 109, are now for sale to the general public (beginning today), the Londonist reports. LIFT 109 gets its name from the...
Oklahoma Suspends Enforcement of Parts of Code Over High Costs
The Oklahoma Department of Labor has suspended enforcement of sections concerning ascending car overspeed protection and unintended car movement of ASME A17.3 (3.10.13, 3.10.14 and 3.13) elevator code effective October...
Schindler to Talk Sustainability and More at CTBUH Event
At the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat 2022 International Conference on November 9-12 in Chicago, Schindler representatives will discuss the future of the vertical-transportation industry, why sustainability and...
Neto Transitions from Lerch Bates to VDA
Joe Neto, who has more than 32 years' vertical-transportation industry experience, recently transitioned from NYC area vice president for Lerch Bates to vice president — NYC area key accounts —...
Recent Otis Jobs in Bronx, Manhattan, NYC
Among recently completed or upcoming Otis NYC jobs are elevators for new residential towers in Mott Haven, Bronx, and the Lower East Side of Manhattan, NYC. In Mott Haven, Otis...
Mumbai Elevator Crash Claims Life
A 62-year-old woman died after being stuck in an elevator that collapsed in a residential building in Mumbai, India, NDTV is among outlets to report. The incident took place in...
Nigerian Engineering Company Emphasizes Elevator Safety
The Building Services Engineering Division of Nigeria’s PPC Ltd. (formerly Philips Projects Centre) wants facility managers to call on the company to help ensure users of elevators in their high-rise...
4th Edition of GLE Expo Dhaka Held in Bangladesh
The 4th edition of the Global Lift & Escalator (GLE) Expo Dhaka 2022 was held on November 3-5 at International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka, Bangladesh, The Daily Star is...
