Events

A Mentor and a Friend

DEI employees “gather” to honor Jim McKinley upon his retirement. by Charley Meeks Employees of Delaware Elevator, Inc. (DEI), headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, gathered in person and over Zoom recently...

Virtual European Events for SMEs

SBS Lift Seminar, European SMEs Congress and SBS Lift Forum make for a busy year's end. SBS Lift Seminar The European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EFESME) organized...

A New Experience

Forced to move to an online format, the 11th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies proved a success, nonetheless. by Nick Mellor Forced by the pandemic to move online for...

“Into the Hydraulic Elevator World”

Contractor and component maker tout the advantages of non-traction alternative. submitted by Omarlift Hydraulic elevators have inherent advantages, and two companies — CEDAS and Omarlift — organized an event on...

In the Thick of the Digital Revolution

First in the IVV Round Table series focuses on digitization as part of "The Future of Elevator Technology." In September, the new IVV Round Table series of events started with...

How Will Elevators Become COVID-19 Safe?

E2 Forum Building Technologies experts discuss problems and solutions. Wolfgang Moderegger In October, during the fourth in a series of online events, E2 Forum Building Technologies Experts asked and answered...

TÜV AUSTRIA Lift Day 2020

Participants gather in person and virtually to discuss legal regulations. In the Museumsquartier (museum quarter) in Vienna, Austria, and simultaneously online, about 50 participants gathered traditionally in September for the...

Serious About Safety

TELME participates in pandemic meetings, honors workers who demonstrate safe workplace practices. Executives with Kawasaki, Japan-based Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corp. (TELC) led by Vice President Takeshi Sasanuma met via...

2020 United Virtual Convention & Exposition 

Unique event includes exhibitors, business, education and honors. Nearly 900 participants representing the vertical-transportation industry all over the globe took part in the 2020 United Virtual Convention & Exposition on...

AFAG, Virgo Join Forces

Partners say exciting announcements are on the horizon. Augsburg, Germany-based AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH and Bangalore, India-based Virgo Communications and Exhibitions are partnering, the trade fair organizers announced in...

NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BOD PLAN TO REPLACE ESCALATORS

New Jersey Transit BoD Plan to Replace Escalators

WEEF HOLDS SECOND IN-PERSON MEETING IN FRANKFURT

WEEF Holds Second In-Person Meeting in Frankfurt

The Torch at 640 Eighth Avenue takes its place on the Midtown Manhattan skyline; rendering courtesy of ODA and SLCE Architects

TEI Group Awarded Major 30-Unit Contract at The Torch

TKE CONSIDERING US$22.7-BILLION IPO IN U.S. IN 2026

TKE Considering US$22.7-Billion IPO in U.S. in 2026

Hiyaa Towers; image courtesy of Architecture Association Maldives

Progress Made on Elevator Installation in Maldive Towers