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KONE Board Member Opfermann Leaving Position

KONE announces that Andreas Opfermann is stepping down from the company’s Board of Directors, effective...

Fallen Elevator in Thane, India, Injures Seven Women

Seven women riding an elevator in the Ambernath neighborhood of Thane, India, were hurt when...

LEEA Annual Golf Event Announced for June

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) recently announced its annual golf day will be at the...

Pakistan Factory Worker Killed When Elevator Falls on Him

A man at a factory in Haripur, Pakistan, was killed in March when an elevator...

KONE Taps Kirby as Contract Manager, Cross River Rail

KONE has tapped Liam Kirby as contract manager for Cross River Rail, an AUD5.4 billion...

Permits Filed For 73-Story Tower in Miami

New construction permits have been filed for Baccarat Residences, a 73-story skyscraper located at 99...

Escalator Breakdown Hurts Dozens at Taiwan Station

Dozens of riders going up an ascending escalator at the Xinpu rail station in Taipei,...

Waupaca Elevator Assets Acquired by Fox Valley Elevator

Wisconsin Elevator Co, LLC, doing business as (dba) Fox Valley Elevator, an investment affiliate of...

Toshiba Considers US$4-Billion Sale of Elevator Company

Toshiba Corp. is considering the sale of its elevator manufacturing business, and major companies, including...

Woolloongabba Two-Tower Project Promoted

Developer Sarazin is proposing construction of a twin, 20-story tower in Woolloongabba, a suburb of...

Tamil Nadu’s Disabled-Friendly Public Buildings Limited

Tamil Nadu’s Disabled-Friendly Public Buildings Limited

Wittur Brazil Plant Achieves Two Years Without Accidents

Wittur Brazil Plant Achieves Two Years Without Accidents

Winners from the recent CTBUH Student Design Competition: (clockwise from left) image © Qianqian Zhang; © Yuchen Wang & Yin-Shan Lin; © Gordon Chun Hin Hon; © Yuchen Wang & Yin-Shan Lin; © Ridho Gustama, Gilbert Aldo Theodric, and Rayhan Naufal Hadiansyah; images courtesy of CTBUH

CTBUH Announces 2023-24 Mass Timber Student Design Competition

50 Hudson Yards, With Largest TKE Twin Elevator System in North America, Opens in NYC

50 Hudson Yards, With Largest TKE Twin Elevator System in North America, Opens in NYC

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AKE Project Manager Transitions from Türkiye to Germany