One person was injured after the elevator they were riding in dropped three floors on Monday morning in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood. The San Francisco Fire Department reported it ...

The Oak Lawn Village Board voted Tuesday to require that landlords maintain elevator service in residential buildings and make timely repairs, following cases of people who live in buildings with ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Schindler (SCHP.S), opens new tab will challenge any merger deal between rivals Kone (KNEBV.HE), opens new tab and TK Elevator before antitrust authorities, the head of the Swiss ...

Kone Oyj is in talks to acquire TK Elevator, the private equity-owned elevator maker that’s been planning an initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said. The Finnish company is ...

Five people trapped in an elevator in Boston were saved in a dramatic high-rise rescue Monday night. It took a few hours, but Boston firefighters lifted them out one-by-one, more than a dozen stories ...

STELLENBOSCH, South Africa -- Italian golfer Andrea Pavan was badly injured from a fall down an elevator shaft when the doors opened and he was unaware the car wasn't there, according to multiple ...

Toshiba Corp. is considering reducing its stake in its elevator unit amid interest in the business from Finland’s Kone Oyj, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Japanese conglomerate could ...

Bay Area’s Vintage joins largest independent union elevator services company in the U.S. CANTON, Mass. & SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Specialized Elevator (“Specialized”), a portfolio company ...

Elevator shafts and stairwells have to withstand two hours of fire burning around them Masonry is often the go-to choice for stairwells What goes up first depends on the type of building PROVIDENCE – ...

Chances are you’ve stepped into an elevator sometime recently. And if you were in there on your own (or even if you weren’t), the chances are also good that you used the mirrored panels inside the ...

The Denver Fire Department has begun a new program, conducting elevator inspections in the city in what the department describes as "taking action to address a growing public safety crisis." But a ...