Elevators

MAD Elevator Expands to U.S. With Dallas Area Facility

MAD Elevator Inc., headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is expanding to the U.S. with a new manufacturing facility in the Dallas, Texas, area. MAD Marketing Manager Anupa Simon tells ELEVATOR...

Elevator Inspector Makes List of “Surprising” High-Paying Occupations

International Business Times has released a list of “Nine Surprising Occupations That Pay More Than $40K Yearly,” showcasing high-paying positions that are available in unexpected industries. Elevator inspector ended up...

Toronto Tower Proposal Gets Taller Following MTSA Designation

Following the Canadian province of Ontario establishing so-called Major Transit Station Areas (MTSAs), a plan for a residential tower at 2810 Bayview Avenue in Toronto has evolved from a previous...

Mounce Promoted to Chief Commercial Officer at Hyperion Solutions

Memphis, Tennessee-headquartered Hyperion Solutions announced on August 6 that Andrew Mounce has been promoted from vice president of technical services to chief commercial officer. Since joining Hyperion in July 2023,...

Overhaul of Eastern Hyderabad, India, Station Includes New VT

A massive overhaul of South Central Railway's (SCR) Cherlapally station in eastern Hyderabad, India, includes new vertical-transportation (VT) equipment, specifically, seven lifts and six escalators serving all nine platforms, The...

AFG To Provide Elevator Rescue Training and More to Firefighters in New Jersey City

U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer on August 1 announced a new US$161,702 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) that will help the Fire Department in Englewood, New Jersey, take three critical rescue...

Otis Elevators Integrate With Delivery Robot at Polish Hotel

At the Imperiall Resort & MediSpa on Poland's Baltic coast, guests receive deliveries to their rooms via a robot that integrates with the hotel's elevators using Otis' Integrated DispatchTM (OID)...

Four Severely Injured in India When Elevator Falls in Apartment Building

Four family members, ages 69, 65, 48 and 31, were severely injured on August 2 as a result of the elevator in which they were riding fell more than 60...

Texas Airport Launches Escalator Safety Campaign

The Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has launched a new safety campaign to reduce preventable escalator accidents that can cause injuries, disrupt travel plans and take equipment out of service,...

JES Opens New Branch and Service Offices

Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co., Ltd., (JES) a Tokyo-headquartered provider of maintenance and repair for elevators and escalators, has announced a newly opened branch and service offices for the purpose...