Lee Freeland

Elevator World Senior Associate Editor

University of Virginia Emergency Room Expansion

Growing hospital department gets much-needed new wing and tower. The expansion of the hospital emergency department, operating rooms and inpatient beds at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, Virginia,...

ASME A17 Code Week in Florida

A busy year is reported on, and schedules are announced. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) held its annual Clearwater Beach, Florida, Code Week on January 9-12. As usual,...

A Family Repair Affair

EMR keeps the Mid Atlantic’s motors running. Family-owned and -operated companies are big business in the U.S. It has been estimated that by 2017, 40% of family business owners expect...

Emergency Call Systems for Today and Tomorrow

2N’s products utilize gateway and IP technology to fit local passenger communication needs. Internet Protocol is becoming ever more present in our daily lives and all industries around the world....

Reviews: Eye-Catching, Informative Tower Books by Judith Dupré

One WTC publication joins bestselling, impressive Skyscrapers. One World Trade Center Another high-rise book by New York Times bestselling author Judith Dupré has been released, this time on One World...

Niagara Belco

Niagara Belco provides specialized industry equipment to places across North America. Hamilton, Canada-based Niagara Belco Ltd. is a supplier of swing-door assemblies to elevator contractors and manufacturers of commercial and...

Kings III Emergency Communications

Kings III Emergency Communications is a family-owned company that strives to help its customers reduce their risk and liability. Its turnkey emergency communication services are utilized in such locations as...

Elevcon 2016

IAEE celebrates 30 years in historic Madrid. The 21st Elevcon International Congress of Vertical Transportation Technologies was held at the Hilton Madrid on May 10-12. The successful event welcomed 185 professionals...

Universal Control System

This Product Spotlight details an inclusive system meant to save money while adding varied features. Inclinator Co. of America’s UC601 Universal Control System is intended to be an inexpensive product...

Building on a Legacy

Nationwide manufacturer Eklund’s, Inc. crafts complete elevator cabs and custom elevator interiors for both new construction projects and renovations. Its “total elevator cab solutions” include design, manufacturing and installation of...

CLASS PROJECT TO TRANSFORM OHIO RESIDENTIAL BUILDING’S ELEVATORS

Class Project To Transform Ohio Residential Building’s Elevators

Ciel Tower; image © NORR Group

CTBUH Best Tall Building MEA 2025 Is Dubai’s Ciel Tower

image via Facilities Management Journal

Stannah Welcomes New Generation of Apprentices

Centris Towers; image courtesy of Studio Vertebra Architects

Otis Uzbekistan Distributor Secures 35-Unit Contract

LATEST KARACHI ELEVATOR ACCIDENT POINTS TO LARGER ISSUE

Latest Karachi Elevator Accident Points to Larger Issue