Events

Smooth Sailing for a Good Cause

Toronto boat cruise raises funds on behalf of elevator and escalator safety in Canada. by Jessie Doucette Perfect weather, spectacular views of the Toronto Harbour and waterways, music, drinks and...

Poised For Growth

Inaugural Indonesia Lift & Escalator Expo highlights the country’s construction sector. The inaugural Indonesia Lift & Escalator Expo brought dozens of vendors to the Grand City Convex Center in Surayaba,...

NAREDCO’s National Convention

Mission of “Housing for All” receives a big boost in New Delhi.  The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), an organization that guides the real estate sector under the aegis...

E2 Forum Debuts in India

August event marks launch with 20 speakers to a capacity crowd braving Mumbai’s torrential rain. When it rains, it pours. This aptly describes the monsoons in Mumbai, India’s financial capital,...

IEE Expo 2020

A platform focused on the “real business” of the industry India is the world’s second-largest market for the elevator and escalator industry, and the International Elevator & Escalator (IEE) Expo...

26th Annual IAEC-NY Fundraiser

Another great night benefiting the EESF is held on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Photos by Lee Freeland and Melissa Aponte More than 260 industry benefactors met at Guastavino’s in NYC...

Russian Elevator Week

The industry event celebrated two anniversaries with 174 companies from 19 countries. The key event of the lift industry in Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries — Russian...

Journey to Johannesburg

Inaugural GLE Expo Africa creates success to build on. The inaugural Global Lift & Escalator (GLE) Expo 2019 Africa, organized by Virgo Communications & Exhibitions, Ltd., was held on August...

ISO/TC 178 Plenary Meeting 2019 in Frankfurt and Implications for the Future

ISO takes the initiative to develop standards for cybersecurity and new digital technologies as they impact the industry. Initial impressions of Frankfurt, Germany, are of a modern, bustling, industrious city...

Elevator Security

American and European lift associations present speeches on elevator security to Brazil’s industry professionals. Representatives of lift associations from the U.S. and Europe gathered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in June...

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