Safety

Looking Ahead to Inaugural GEE in Milan in November 2023

With more than 30 major vertical-transportation companies already set to participate (as of December 2022), the inaugural Global Elevator Exhibition (GEE) at Fiera Milano in Milan, Italy, on November 15-17,...

TSSA Announces 2022 Safety Award Recipients

The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) presented the Legacy Safety Awards to Dave Little of Atura Power — Brighton Beach Generating Station and Rick Hicks of Delta Elevator in...

Schindler Safety Campaign Kicks Off in Brunei

A safety awareness campaign titled “Ride safely with Schindler” and showcasing the importance of safety when using elevators, escalators and travellators organized by Schindler Liftec Sdn Bhd was launched at...

Two Similar Escalator Step Incidents in Same Week in Hong Kong

Two similar instances of an escalator step snapping off occurred within the same week at Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway (MTR) stations, The Standard is among outlets to report. In...

Schindler to Talk Sustainability and More at CTBUH Event

At the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat 2022 International Conference on November 9-12 in Chicago, Schindler representatives will discuss the future of the vertical-transportation industry, why sustainability and...

Nigerian Engineering Company Emphasizes Elevator Safety

The Building Services Engineering Division of Nigeria’s PPC Ltd. (formerly Philips Projects Centre) wants facility managers to call on the company to help ensure users of elevators in their high-rise...

Elevator Air Purification Solution Installed in NYC

AtmosAir Solutions, a leading indoor air purification company, and A & D Entrances, an elevator cab and entrance manufacturer servicing the New York Tri-State area, announced November 3 the first...

MESA Meets in Norwood, Massachusetts

Approximately 20 members of the Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) gathered at Jake n Joes Sports Grille in Norwood, Massachusetts, on October 11, 2022, for a meeting. National Elevator Industry,...

TEI Group Promotes Parrino to Service Manager

Long Island City, New York-headquartered TEI Group has promoted Joe Parrino from service manager for the greater NYC area to overall service manager. Parrino, who recently celebrated his 19th anniversary...

Illinois State University Residence to Renovate Elevators

Illinois State University’s (ISU) Watterson Towers will be receiving a US$15-million renovation to modernize the elevator cars, control systems and safety features of the 28-story tower’s eight elevators, The Vidette...