Elevators

Otis Introduces Digitally Native GEN3 Core for NA Market

On June 8, Otis introduced the Gen3 Core elevator, the newest member of the Gen3TM family of digitally native elevators designed specifically for North America's (NA) growing two- to six-story...

TKE Italy Provides New Elevators at Formula 1 Racetrack in Italy

TK Elevator (TKE) Italy provided two new, custom elevators for a new footbridge at the Enzo and Dino Ferrari Autodrome in Imola, Italy. They will be unveiled to the public...

Warsaw Metro Selects New VT Repair and Maintenance Providers

Warsaw Metro recently selected two new vertical-transportation (VT) repair and maintenance providers for equipment serving the 1st and 2nd subway lines and the Metro office building, VT industry consultant Luke...

Relay Robotics Debuts Upgraded Elevator-Integrated Delivery Robot in Manhattan

During the 45th annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference in Manhattan on June 4-6, Relay Robotics, Inc. introduced its Relay2 hotel delivery robot, featuring upgraded cloud-based elevator integration, two...

Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023 Organizers Invite Participation

Organizers of Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023, planned on December 7-9 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, invite attendees and exhibitors to the second...

KONE Wins SSON “Business Transformation” Award

KONE recently announced it won the Business Transformation category at the annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Network (SSON) Impact Awards. Working with global professional services firm Genpact and audit, tax...

Hyundai Elevator Launches Advanced Elevator Maintenance Service

South Korea's Hyundai Elevator launched its advanced elevator maintenance service Miri at its smart campus in Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, on May 30, The Korea Herald reports. Hyundai Elevator CEO...

Elevator Maintenance – the Past, the Present, the Future

by TAK Mathews This paper was presented at the 2022 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Barcelona, Spain.  Abstract Since Elisha Graves Otis’ “All Safe Gentlemen” declaration of 1853, elevator...

Brooklyn Subway Station Modernization With Elevators Wins Award

The modernization of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Livonia Avenue Station on the Canarsie subway line in Brooklyn, NY, was named the 2022 Project of the Year in the US$10...

Elevator Debuts at Rome Colosseum After Five Years of Construction

An elevator that makes the higher levels of Rome’s 2,000-year-old Colosseum accessible to people with mobility issues was inaugurated with much fanfare on May 30 after five years of construction,...