Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick

Elevator World Editor and Publisher

Old and New Meet in Istanbul

EW’s publisher tours Asansör 2011’s host city. The airport in Istanbul is modern, efficient and very much a part of the 21st century, but when you step out-side, you immediately...

Istanbul Hosts Internationals for the 12th Time

Complete coverage of Asansör 2011, including a tour of the exhibition hall, begins here. Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, with a population of over 13 million. It covers...

NAEC Takes a Spin in Las Vegas

Attended by more than 200 delegates, this spring Educational Conference provided several discussions on topics like “Trends in Worldwide Codes and Standards” and “Remote Monitoring.” More than 200 delegates and...

GAL Goes Lean and Green

EW visits elevator component manufacturer GAL, which seems poised for an excellent year. According to Reuters News Service, 2011 is the year of companies that “make things.” If that is...

There’s Going to be a Morning After

Hendrick discusses the current state of maintenance in the industry, the economic situation and how the industry can take advantage of the poor economy to enhance its reputation. In a...

NEII Safety Committee Meets in New Jersey

The National Elevator Industry, Inc. convened to combine and simplify instructions regarding Almost all the members of the National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII) Safety Committee were present when it met...

EW Visits NAEC

by Ricia S. Hendrick Your author, Elevator World, Inc. president, and T.Bruce MacKinnon, EW executive vice president, had the opportunity in December 2010 to take a quick visit to the...

(l-r) Chaim Grunfeld and Chaim Berkowicz of SIMSINLifts; image courtesy of SIMSINLifts

SIMSINLifts To Unveil Emergency Telephone Service at LIFTEX

interlift venue Messe Nürnberg; image courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects

Innovations To Take Spotlight at interlift 2025

Guerrero

TEI Group Names Guerrero As South Florida VP

Image courtesy of MP Ascensores

Spain’s MP Ascensores Secures Financing to Fuel Strategy

Wen

KONE Appoints Wen As EVP Procurement and Board Member