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Winners of 2021 Emporis Skyscraper Award Announced
Out of a pool of more than 600 eligible skyscrapers, Emporis, the Germany-based provider of building and construction data, has announced 10 honorees for its 22nd annual Emporis Skyscraper Award,...
Otis Factory Earns Highest South Carolina Safety Designation
Otis' North American Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Florence, South Carolina, recently received the Palmetto Shining Star Award from the South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the state...
Otis Opens Southeast Asia Training Center in Bangkok
Otis announced on August 22 the opening of its new Southeast Asia training center for elevators and escalators in Bangkok. The center includes an area showcasing Otis Gen2® elevators, LinkTM...
Otis and Cobalt Robotics Expand Elevator-Robot Integration
Cobalt Robotics announced on August 15 that Otis' new Integrated DispatchTM application programming interface (API) enables Cobalt robots to ride elevators. The API allows the robots to remotely call and...
Hive of Activity in Manhattan as JPMorgan Supertall HQ Rises
New York YIMBY reported on a hive of activity in Midtown East, NYC, on August 8 as JPMorgan Chase's 60-story, 1,388-ft-tall supertall headquarters continues to ascend. The source shared a...
Otis Brazil Receives Supplier Excellence Award
Otis Brazil recently received the Supplier Excellence Award for operational excellence in the Elevators category from global real estate firm JLL, which purchases, builds and invests in assets in the...
“Marriage” of Shaft and Elevator
Otis expert Klaus Dahlfeld talks about factory-ready, prefabricated shaft and solution. Your author (USB) talked to Klaus Dahlfeld (KD), head of sales, new installations, Germany, about the Otis/Max Bögl elevator...
Otis 231-Escalator Refurbishment First for SMRT in 35 Years
Otis announced on August 2 completion of a project to refurbish 231 escalators across 42 stations on the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) North-South and East-West (NSEW) railway lines, the...
Otis Sells Russia Business Unit to Russian Company
As the war in Ukraine continues, Otis announced in July on the company website that it sold its operations in Russia to Ice Development, a company based in Russia, CT...
15 Otis Units for 10 World Trade in Boston’s Seaport District
Otis provided 15 vertical-transportation (VT) units — 13 Gen3TM elevators and two LinkTM escalators — for the LEED Gold-certified 10 World Trade building in Boston's Seaport District. The OEM was...
