Elevators

Taoping Sees High Engagement With Elevator Program in China

Taoping Inc. recently announced the company has achieved a record high user engagement level with its smart elevator program in Tianjin, China: The program now covers more than 8,000 elevators,...

In Memoriam: Anthony Guglielmo

Liberty Elevator Corp. Chief Project Estimator Anthony "Tony" Guglielmo, a mentor to fellow team members and a trusted advisor to the company, which has offices in NYC, New Jersey and...

Car and Driver Fall Down German Elevator Shaft

A woman in Stuttgart, Germany, plunged her car 35 ft down an elevator shaft after mistaking it for a parking spot on October 8, International Business Times reports. The 38-year-old...

15 Otis Elevators for Luxury Downtown Toronto Development

Otis tells ELEVATOR WORLD it has been selected by construction services company EllisDon Construction to provide 15 elevators for The United Building at 481 University Avenue in downtown Toronto. Developed...

Minnesota City to Borrow Money for Repairs Including Elevators

The Winona, Minnesota, City Council recently agreed to set the sale of US$3.1 million equipment certificates — loans paid off with property taxes in the future — for November 7...

Anticipation Builds for Interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany

Anticipation is building for interlift 2023, planned on October 17-20, 2023 in Augsburg, Germany, and organizers are optimistic that lack of travel restrictions, promotional efforts and a new hall structure...

Close Call for Man in Russian Apartment Elevator

A man in an apartment block in the city of Krasnodar, Russia, recently had a close call with an elevator, The Irish Mirror reports. CCTV footage shows the man entering...

Upper West Side Tower with Fujitec Elevators Near Completion

Exterior work is wrapping up on the 18-story, 58-unit 378 West End Avenue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC, New York YIMBY reported in September. Designed by COOKFOX...

TSSA Safety Inspector Strike Ends

Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 546 safety inspectors, working for Canada’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), have ratified their first Collective Agreement, ending their 11-week strike on...

NAEC Fort Lauderdale Workshop Postponed Due to Hurricane

As a result of Hurricane Ian in Florida and receiving feedback from members, the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) has postponed its regional workshop and QEI preparation class scheduled...