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 ...

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 ...

Last year, Qualcomm acquired Arduino, a company known for its tinker-friendly microcontroller kits and single board computers (SBC). The first product to follow was the Uno Q, which was powerful ...

A man was centimeters away from being crushed to death on Tuesday when the elevator at his apartment complex in India suddenly lurched upwards while he was exiting it. Vatsalbhai Pancha already ...

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 ...

The incident occurred at the Tokyo Skytree tower in Japan on Sunday, Feb. 22, with the visitors not rescued until 2 a.m. the following day Getty Two elevators at Tokyo Skytree, an observation and ...

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 – ...

Specialized Elevator, a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, and Vintage Elevator Services, have merged. No financial terms were disclosed. Headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, Specialized is a ...

Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...