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During their October 13 meeting at Jake N Joe’s in Norwood, Massachusetts, 22 members of MESA enjoyed presentations by Kings III Emergency Communications National Product Manager Dan Goldstein and Harvard University VT Specialist Giovanni D’Alessandro buff.ly/nVy2OMW

Otis received the Jury’s Special Mention Award at the 2026 Trophées de Ascenseur, organized by the French Elevator Association at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris on October 13, for its work at the Grand Palais in Paris. buff.ly/IsBJlfO

Hyundai Elevator will sell an additional KRW115.76 billion ($83 million) worth of shares in Hyundai Movex. buff.ly/8QGvKUl

Long Island City, NY-headquartered TEI Group recently welcomed Dave Massa as account executive. buff.ly/9nHC921

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Fujitec North America (NA) announced that Alex Leonhardt has joined the company as chief financial officer (CFO), leading finance, technology and HR functions across NA, effective October 15. buff.ly/MGnjLI6

Dave Welford has taken over as MD of Lödige Industries’ Lödige (U.K.) Ltd. and Northern Elevator Ltd. of Ireland, effective October 1, filling a role previously held by Michael Baul, who takes on a new role within the group, Lödige announced. buff.ly/BPs4Xq3

Marine Innovations, Inc., the Frazee, Minnesota-based manufacturer of trams and inclined elevators serving North America, Central America and the Caribbean, on October 15 announced Lone Star Docks, based in Austin, Texas, as its newest dealer. buff.ly/ZCmjCRU

Organizers of Lift City Expo Riyadh 2026 announced the event has been postponed from its original November 26-28 date “due to the force majeure circumstances currently affecting the Middle East in general and Riyadh specifically.” buff.ly/IgH0k5B

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London-headquartered D2E International VT Consultants Ltd., a VDA company, announced on October 13 the acquisition of two U.K. firms: Abbacas Consulting Ltd. and Access Advisors Ltd. buff.ly/R9wLLne

MP Lifts welcomed 30 clients, consultants and lift company representatives from the U.K., the Netherlands and Scandinavia to its Seville, Spain, headquarters on October 6-7 to showcase its engineering and manufacturing capabilities during OpenDays 2026. buff.ly/KKj5enG

ATIS, a major North American provider of elevator and escalator compliance inspections, independent consulting and managed services headquartered in St. Louis, recently welcomed Jessica Lebron as national sales assistant buff.ly/FJ8J3ue

The Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) plans to welcome Brad Ries of EMS Group as the guest speaker at its November 5 meeting. buff.ly/KfUaA3d

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Innovation Industries’ complete line of NEMA 4X compliant elevator products meet or exceed any NEMA 4X required application. buff.ly/RM3bV37

#KONE inaugurated #India's first KONE Digital Experience Centre in #Pune, marking an important milestone in its digital transformation journey and commitment to exceptional customer experiences. (image courtesy of @KONECorporation via social media) buff.ly/Y5lAXPe