India
CTBUH Announces Additional Awards and Honorees
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced in August the 2022 recipients of the Lynn S. Beedle and Fazlur R. Kahn Lifetime Achievement Awards. Peter Wynne Rees,...
Gupta To Handle Modernization Sales At Delta Elevator
Himanshu Gupta has been hired by Delta Elevator Co. Ltd. of Kitchener, Canada, to handle modernization sales, Gupta announced on LinkedIn. He comes to Delta Elevator from a career at...
Schindler India Names Business Development Manager, NI Sales
Schindler India recently named Tarisha Prakash business development manager, new installations (NI) sales. Based in Mumbai, Prakash brings approximately 10 years of professional experience, including nearly four years with Otis...
TKE Opens Its Center In India, Its 11th In 25 Years
TK Elevator (TKE) has opened an International Technical Service (ITS) center in Pune, Maharashtra, India, the 11th location globally since launching the centers 25 years ago, the OEM announced on...
Developers Promote Design For Mixed-Use Tower In Yonkers
Developers promoting a residential/commercial tower in Yonkers, New York, have released renderings of the 25-story building, New York YIMBY reports. Known as The Miroza Tower, the building will offer 250 rental units...
Resident Dies In Elevator Shaft Fall In India
An older man died in January after being hurt in the shaft of an elevator at an apartment building in the Indian city of Bhubaneswar, Pragativadi reports. According to news about the...
Indian VT Consultancy PAPL Opens Second Office In Chennai
Krishna Kumar Ravi, president and CEO of Indian vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy PAPL Corp., recently announced that PAPL opened its second office in Chennai, which houses its design and inspection teams....
Gossain Speaks With ET On Cost Increases And More
In a report by The Economic Times (ET), Amit Gossain, managing director, KONE Elevators India, said that “the increase in commodity prices is one of the biggest challenges today that the industry...
Central Railway Plans 2022 Improvements In India
With 2021 including the addition of 86 elevators and 125 escalators at Central Railway stations in and around Mumbai, India, the organization plans several initiatives to strengthen infrastructure and execute...
Boy Dies In Elevator Under Repair In India
A boy died in an elevator accident in Maharashtra, India, after he entered an elevator that was undergoing repairs, Times Now reported on December 22. The boy entered the lift in...
