Wurtec

Celebrating the Profession

Why Wurtec campaigned to make National Elevator Mechanics Day a reality by David Steingass When people ask me what I do, I answer, with some hesitation, “I work in the...

Wurtec Leads Creation of National Elevator Mechanics Day

On behalf of Toledo, Ohio-headquartered vertical-transportation (VT) tools and components supplier Wurtec, Marketing Associate David Steingass announced National Day Archives has approved Wurtec’s application to annually recognize National Elevator Mechanics...

Kings III Announces Partnership With Wurtec

Wurtec, a global supplier of tools, components and solutions for the elevator industry, has partnered with Kings III Emergency Communications, a privately-owned emergency response company based in Coppell, Texas, to...

Hurley Named GM of Wurtec Canada

Wurtec, a family-owned company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, that engineers, manufactures and distributes tools and components for the elevator trade, announced it has named Mike Hurley as general manager (GM)...

Elevator World Announces 2024 Product of the Year Winner, Finalists

ELEVATOR WORLD is proud to again recognize the achievements of manufacturers whose products — brought to the vertical-transportation market between March 2023-July 1, 2024 — are considered particularly noteworthy or...

Ohio-Based Wurtec To Be Featured on National TV Show

Toledo, Ohio-headquartered Wurtec, founded in 1985 as a seller of elevator tools and since growing into a provider of complete elevator packages and high-tech solutions, will be featured on the...

Elevator Association of Minnesota To Host Education and Social Event

The Elevator Association of Minnesota will host its Spring Education Session and Social on April 24 at Lucky’s 13 Pub in Roseville, Minnesota. A presentation on door lock monitoring will...

Wurtec Miami Welcomes New Manager

Toledo, Ohio-headquartered Wurtec has announced the hire of Miami Branch Manager Freddy Kasper. He brings more than 20 years of experience in retail management and a proven track record of...

Industry Veteran Launches Technical Services and Training Company

Industry veteran Kevin Heling has launched Elevator Technical & Training Associates, LLC (etta), a support and technical information service provider to the elevator industry. Training is related to elevator safety...

The Wurtec Way

The family-run business focuses on employees and opportunities. Wurtec was founded in 1985 in Toledo, Ohio, selling elevator tools and has since grown into a provider of complete elevator packages...