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BCA’S Best Practices In New Construction Available Online
[…] construct a 23-story residential complex on Summer Street in downtown Stamford, Connecticut. Known as The Summer House, the complex would include apartments and retail space. Rich’s previous project in Stamford was Trump Parc, a luxury condominium that opened in 2009 and included a team of other prominent developers such as Louis Cappelli and Donald […]
Beat De Coi
[…] been behind, stating, “Both technologies paved the way for better and safer elevators. And both were pioneered by Cedes.” Questioned as to whether there is a particular project of which he is aware and whose leaders’ brains he would like to pick, De Coi immediately responds, “All the ones I’m involved in! Developing semiconductor […]
A Tour of Orona IDeO-innovation city
[…] a fusion space of different synergic activities (business, university and research) and a laboratory where innovative technologies in eco-efficiency and building energy management will be applied. The project is going to be a reference in innovation and sustainability that ranges from the activities housed in Orona IDeO to the quality of urban design, architecture […]
Berchtenbreiter at Skywalk Allgäu
[…] chosen as the venue due to the panoramic views provided by the park’s observation tower, reached via an outdoor elevator installed and designed by Berchtenbreiter. An Unusual Project At an altitude of 1,000 m, the observation tower marks the start of the park and serves as a focal point. Berchtenbreiter was charged with the […]
Vulka’s Safety Elevator Fence
[…] ideally suited for fast, high-efficiency elevators. The drive features rated speeds up to 5 mps (2:1 suspension) and a rated load up to 3400 kg. Special elevator projects can benefit from a variety of standard and special bed plates, diverting pulleys and accessories available for adapting WSG-25 to any specific application. Integrated fail-safe brakes […]
Intercontinental Hotel Bucharest
by Cristian Bourceanu The five-star Intercontinental Hotel in Bucharest, a landmark of Romania’s capital city, sits in University Square, the middle of Bucharest. Built between 1968 and 1970, following the design of Romanian architects Dinu Hariton, Gheorghe N˘a.drag and I. Moscu, and at 90 meters high, it is considered one of the tallest civil […]
MP to Supply Nato Headquarters
[…] including A-rated, energy-efficient elevators, a complex remote-control system, destination selection control and cars with panoramic ceilings. Designed by architectural firms Skidmore Owings & Merrill and ASSAR, the project covers 250,000 m2. Work is scheduled to begin this year, with project completion planned for 2015. Canada Thyssenkrupp Elevator Acquires SES ThyssenKrupp Elevator announced in December […]
Greg Carlisle
[…] his father to be his mentor and runs the business based on much of his advice and the company’s founding principles. Carlisle remembers the first major estimation project he worked on, where he failed to include all components for a project estimate, ultimately making the bid less expensive than it should have been. “After […]
Brugg Obtains ISO 9001:2008 Certification
[…] City; Norwalk, Connecticut; Philadelphia; and Washington, D.C. Concern Voiced Over Proposed Residential Complex Oakland, California’s Oakland Heritage Alliance (OHA) has expressed concern over a proposed 42-story high-rise project known as Emerald Views Residential Development. The tower would be constructed on the side of the historic August Schilling Garden, behind the historic 244 Lakeside apartments. […]
Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies
[…] of lift engineering and related management issues, with a higher level of qualification for students employed in lift manufacturing or related industries. In recent years, 60 successful projects have been completed and MSc dissertations submitted. These cover a range of topics and reflect the industry’s needs and students’ interests. Research projects form an integral […]
