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Finding Its Niche in Denmark

Finding Its Niche in Denmark

[…] and easier to assemble than traditional systems,” Jensen observed.  KUBEN is installed on several properties in Copenhagen with lifts from KONE and Orona. One of the latest projects is a KUBEN tower with an Orona elevator with a 90˚ entrance. The tower is built along the main staircase, where the windows have been converted […]

Breadth and Depth

Breadth and Depth

[…] 1870-1890. Patents provide insights into early operation concerns.  We also feature three enlightening Industry Dialogues:  A VT Conversation in London by Madeleine Olausson. KONE’s head of Major Projects in Great Britain, Samu Salmelin, talks about VT trends, sustainability and major projects. Talking SMEs in India and Beyond by Shilpa Pandya. Massimo Bezzi, president of […]

DPR — Nusantara I Tower

DPR – Nusantara I Tower

[…] (TKE) was able to modernize the existing elevator system to deliver a safe, fast and reliable solution that would increase the passenger-handling capacity with minimal disruption. The project was the first example of the use of the TWIN elevator in Indonesia and the Southeast Asia region. The major challenge was to modernize the mobility […]

Delta Elevator Partners With University to Enhance Employee Skills

[…] is known for its apprenticeship programs, producing skilled elevator mechanics through rigorous technical training. As employees transition into management positions, the need for strategic thinking, communication and project management skills becomes increasingly essential. Delta has a longstanding relationship with the university, where the company contributed case studies for engineering students and supported co-operative education […]

Margot Taylor

KONE Announces Promotion of Margot Taylor

[…] and continuous improvement. This approach will foster positive and successful changes while enhancing organizational efficiency. Taylor brings nearly 15 years of experience working at KONE in various roles spanning sales, project management and learning and development with increasing leadership and responsibility. She most recently held the position of Strategy & Transformation director for KONE Americas.

Otis Elevator Korea Finishes Modernization Project

[…] take visitors to the tower’s observation deck, so the work required careful inspection with a focus on passenger safety. The Otis Korea task force team completed the project with thorough planning during multiple site visits, detailed technical proposals and diligent safety protocols. At the conclusion of the project, Namsan Seoul Tower presented Otis Korea […]

Railway

U.K. Railway Station Sees Lift Repair Complete

[…] replaced. Network Rail brought in a specialist contractor to carry out the work and complete all safety checks. The railway station serves Bradford and is also set to have several other key improvement projects, including a new platform and other key upgrades, taking place over the coming year due to an investment from the government.

CTBUH UK Chapter To Host End-of–Year Celebration and Conference Launch

[…] Guildhall complex and known for its interactive 1:2000-scale model of London, The London Centre is home of New London Architecture or NLA. Attendees can glean insight about projects and initiatives planned for 2024, including the CTBUH 2024 International Conference in Paris and London provided by CTBUH President Antony Wood. Sponsors of the event, set […]