Elevators
Fawe Starts New Role with Schindler in St. Louis
Jason Fawe recently said goodbye to Country Home Elevator to start a new role as Schindler branch manager in St. Louis, Missouri. Fawe expressed his "deepest gratitude to the amazing...
FDNY Rescues Five Stuck in Elevator During Power Outage
New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighters rescued five Metro North Railroad employees who got stuck in an elevator that was in mid-lift when the power suddenly went out at...
MEBS To Launch KEGMIL Cloud-Based Platform in Singapore
Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corp. (MEBS) plans to launch the KEGMIL cloud-based platform to streamline elevator and escalators (E&E) field-service maintenance in Singapore in October. Developed by Singapore-based startup...
Elevator OEO Code Borne of Tragedy of 9/11
One of the most haunting lessons of 9/11 was how slowly stairs moved people down and out of World Trade Center's twin towers in NYC, with elevators at the time...
Liberty Elevator Welcomes NYC and Long Island Branch Manager
Liberty Elevator Corp. announced it recently welcomed Enzo Perri as branch manager for NYC and Long Island, NY. Perri "brings a wealth of experience, a sharp operational mindset and a...
Occupational Safety and Health a Focus for Fujitec Hong Kong
Fujitec Hong Kong, Fujitec’s first overseas company that is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, is preparing for Japan’s National Occupational Safety and Health Week in October by reinforcing worker...
Weiss Joins Patriot Elevator Services as Senior Consultant
Michael Weiss, a vertical-transportation industry veteran with more than 30 years' experience, recently joined Patriot Elevator Services as a senior consultant. Weiss has a proven track record in sales, operations,...
Canadian-Owned Distributor RCW Canada Launches in Toronto
RCW Canada, a Canadian-owned distributor of James Monroe Wire and Cable-branded, code-compliant cable solutions tailored to fit the needs of the elevator industry, was recently launched in Toronto by industry...
Schindler Partners With Major Global Hotel Operator
Schindler announced on September 25 it signed a Master Services and Supplies Agreement (MSSA) with Accor, a world-leading hospitality group with more than 5,600 hotel properties in 110 countries. The...
SMEC President Visits Uzbekistan Elevator Plant
Wang Zhongpei, president of Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. (SMEC), visited the elevator plant located at the TEXNOPARK industrial zone in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to get a first-hand look at the...
