A growing, more urbanized population and tighter regulations are among market drivers. by Shem Oirere, EW Correspondent A growing real estate sector and increasing demand for housing catering to the aged and physically challenged are driving growth of sub-Saharan Africa’s residential lifts market. Furthermore, new efforts to enforce hitherto ignored building codes — especially in…
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Read MoreA detailed examination of the unique Eaton & Prince water-hydraulic elevator installed in the Capitol by Dr. Lee Gray, EW Correspondent Part one of this investigation traced the specification and bidding process that resulted in Eaton & Prince of Chicago receiving the commission to build a hydraulic passenger elevator for the new Texas State Capitol…
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Read MoreThe eighth-largest economy in the world and the sixth-most populated is changing to be prepared for the MERCOSUR and EU trade agreement that will pose challenges and bring opportunities in the lift market.
Read MoreNY Build is able to put on a very active show through a subdued atmosphere. by Matthew Jackson, EW Correspondent Against the backdrop of the growing spread of the coronavirus — a situation that was just starting to give the average person pause — the NY Build tradeshow took place on March 3-4 at the…
Read MoreMultiemployer bargaining group hears a variety of reports and enjoys sunny Orlando. by Lee Freeland The beautiful Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World hosted the Elevator Contractors of America (ECA) Annual Membership Meeting on March 1-3. Your author was happy to represent ELEVATOR WORLD at the first such meeting EW has attended in…
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