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Genpact Partners with KONE to Redesign Finance Operations

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

The partnership will strengthen KONE's finance operations by enhancing the efficiency of financial transactions and optimizing business decision support.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership will strengthen KONE's finance operations by enhancing the efficiency of financial transactions and optimizing business decision support.
  • "This new model we are creating with KONE leverages digital technology and advanced analytics to connect the enterprise with customers, suppliers, and partners, and enables the business to improve the end-customer experience."
  • Genpact's deep domain and process expertise, coupled with its ability to leverage advanced analytics and data visualization, will improve effectiveness and efficiency in KONE's finance operations.
  • "Our 'Winning with Customers' strategy aims at creating value for customers and partners, speeding up innovation and creating differentiation in the market,"said Ilkka Hara, chief financial officer, KONE.

KONE EcoMod™ Escalator Modernization at San Diego Convention Center Named Elevator World's Project of the Year

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Monday, January 27, 2020

"We are thrilled this demonstration of KONE modernization project leadership was given such high accolades by Elevator World," says Larry Wash, executive vice president, KONE Americas.

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled this demonstration of KONE modernization project leadership was given such high accolades by Elevator World," says Larry Wash, executive vice president, KONE Americas.
  • "We look forward to bringing smart building solutions like KONE EcoMod to even more projects and customers across the Americas in the years to come."
  • For more information on the San Diego Convention Center modernization project, please visit kone.us/smart
    At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life.
  • In 2018, KONE had annual net sales of EUR 9.1 billion, and at the end of the year over 57,000employees.

BACnet membership advances KONE's role in development of smart building management systems

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Monday, January 20, 2020

As the first elevator and escalator manufacturing company to support BACnet International, KONE continues to play a leading role in the development of integrated smart Building Management Systems (BMS).

Key Points: 
  • As the first elevator and escalator manufacturing company to support BACnet International, KONE continues to play a leading role in the development of integrated smart Building Management Systems (BMS).
  • Our new Bacnet Solutions will also deliver real-time diagnostics for even smarter building management," saysLarryWash, executive vice president, KONE Americas.
  • As BACnet and building management continues to evolve, more types of building systems are being integrated.
  • KONE's BACnet PR18-compliant controller is an example of the ways in which the company is working toward full smart building management.

Global and China Elevator Industry Report, 2019-2025

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Nowadays, the global elevator market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Nowadays, the global elevator market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.
  • Adjustments are accelerated in the Chinese elevator industry with excess capacity, and competition between elevator makers pricks up and there is an obvious tendency of small players to be forced out of business.
  • Chinese elevator manufacturers consist mainly of Shanghai Mechanical & Electrical Industry Co., Ltd., Canny Elevator Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Guangri Stock Co., Ltd., SJEC Corporation, Shenyang Yuanda Intellectual Industry Group Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Meilun Elevator Co., Ltd., and IFE Elevators Co., Ltd., among which Shanghai Mechanical & Electrical Industry Co., Ltd., Canny Elevator Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Guangri Stock Co., Ltd. enjoys higher sales at least 10,000 sets/year apiece.
  • Global elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market and competitive pattern);
    China elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market, competitive landscape and development tendencies);
    The demand for elevators in China (downstream demand, demand structure, factors influencing the demand, etc.

KONE Announces Divya Mehta Leader Of Americas Legal

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Monday, January 13, 2020

LISLE, Ill., Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Divya Mehta as senior vice president and general counsel, KONE Americas Legal.

Key Points: 
  • LISLE, Ill., Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Divya Mehta as senior vice president and general counsel, KONE Americas Legal.
  • Since joining KONE, she has worked in several roles of increasing responsibility and has established herself as a business leader with extensive legal experience.
  • As head of KONE Americas' Legal team, Mehta will lead all aspects of the organization's legal endeavors.
  • Mehta will be located at the KONE Americas headquarters in Lisle, Ill., as a direct report to Larry Wash, executive vice president for KONE Americas.

Konecranes redefines heavy lifting with new M-series winch

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Monday, January 13, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global crane technology leader Konecranes has retooled its flagship heavy winch design, incorporating the best features of its Uniton and Smarton models into the new M-series winch.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global crane technology leader Konecranes has retooled its flagship heavy winch design, incorporating the best features of its Uniton and Smarton models into the new M-series winch.
  • Konecranes next-generation heavy-duty winch offers improved hook approaches and flange mounted motors for positive motor to gearcase alignment that reduces component wear.
  • These design features, combined with Konecranes purpose-built, crane-duty Core of Lifting components have resulted in a winch that can easily be configured to fulfill the needs of various production processes.
  • M-series is built with Konecranes own Core of Lifting crane-specific motors designed for continuous reversing of direction and higher thermal loads.

Global Elevator & Escalator Markets, 2014-2019 & 2020-2024, by Type, Service, End-user, Elevator Technology, Elevator Door Type, Region and Company

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020

DUBLIN, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Elevator & Escalator Market, By Type (Elevator, Escalator and Moving Walk Ways), By Service, By Elevator Technology, By End-User, By Elevator Door Type, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2014 - 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Elevator & Escalator Market, By Type (Elevator, Escalator and Moving Walk Ways), By Service, By Elevator Technology, By End-User, By Elevator Door Type, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2014 - 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Elevator & Escalator Market is projected to grow from $ 81 billion in 2018 to around $ 101 billion by 2024, owing to rising urbanization, growing construction and infrastructure sectors and increasing spending on maintenance and modernization of existing equipment base across the globe.
  • Asia-Pacific is the major demand generating region for elevators & escalators, globally, followed by Europe and North America.
  • Some of the major players operating in the Global Elevator & Escalator Market are United Technologies Corporation, Schindler Holding Ltd, KONE Corporation, Thyssenkrupp AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Canny Elevator Co. Ltd, Hitachi Group, Fujitec Company Limited, Hyundai Elevators, and Toshiba Elevators.

Global Elevator Market Growth, Trends, Demands and Key Players- Otis, Schindler, Kone, ThyssenKrupp Analysis to 2025 Report by ReportsnReports

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Nowadays, the global Elevator Market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Nowadays, the global Elevator Market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.
  • Browse Complete Global Elevator Market Report including 230 no.
  • Global elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market and competitive pattern);
    China elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market, competitive landscape and development tendencies);
    The demand for elevators in China (downstream demand, demand structure, factors influencing the demand, etc.
  • - The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global market for Industrial Elevator , covering Global total and major region markets.

Global Elevator Market Growth, Trends, Demands and Key Players- Otis, Schindler, Kone, ThyssenKrupp Analysis to 2025 Report by ReportsnReports

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Nowadays, the global Elevator Market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Nowadays, the global Elevator Market is highly concentrated and firmly dominated by the giants like Otis, Schindler, Kone and ThyssenKrupp, and four of them held a combined 64.4% share of the world's elevator market in 2018.
  • Browse Complete Global Elevator Market Report including 230 no.
  • Global elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market and competitive pattern);
    China elevator industry (new elevator market, maintenance market, competitive landscape and development tendencies);
    The demand for elevators in China (downstream demand, demand structure, factors influencing the demand, etc.
  • - The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global market for Industrial Elevator , covering Global total and major region markets.

KONE DX Class Elevators Take the Industry Into a New Era - The World's First Elevator Series With Built-in Digital Connectivity as Standard

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Friday, November 29, 2019

With built-in connectivity as standard, KONE DX Class elevators bring a new user experience to life through a combination of design, technology, new materials, apps and services.

Key Points: 
  • With built-in connectivity as standard, KONE DX Class elevators bring a new user experience to life through a combination of design, technology, new materials, apps and services.
  • The new KONE DX Class enables customers to tailor and plug in additional software and services for elevators throughout the entire lifetime of a building.
  • "We have worked closely with our customers to develop and define our KONE DX Class elevator series so it can best meet their fast-changing needs.
  • Every KONE DX Class elevator provides:
    The option for customers to easily and remotely activate digital services when they need to, including KONE 24/7 Connected Services and KONE Residential Flow.