Events
Safety Week
The latest National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week 2013 took place on November 10-16, 2013, across North America. Intended as a focal point for the industry to join together on...
Feats of Strength: Hissmekano Celebrates 75 Years
Swedish wholesaler Hissmekano’s Nordic Elevator Championships mark 75th anniversary with a very special party. Active in the elevator industry since 1938, Swedish wholesaler Hissmekano celebrated its 75th anniversary on November...
12th Annual CTBUH Awards
Chicago’s Illinois Institute of Technology plays host to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s (CTBUH) annual symposium, ceremony and dinner. On November 7, 2013, the Council on Tall...
A Grand Event: NAESA joins Wisconsin Symposium
NAESA International and the State of Wisconsin Elevator Symposium join forces for the second consecutive year. NAESA International held its annual business and general-membership meetings, along with educational sessions, during...
Interlift 2013 Expo
Biennial international trade fair continues growth in its 11th iteration. As has always been the case in years past, the most recent Interlift exhibition, held on October 15-18, 2013, at...
Third-Annual Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies
The third-annual Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies was held in the splendid surroundings of Highgate House Hotel on the outskirts of Northampton, the traditional home of lift engineering in...
MADE Expo 2013
The biannual Milan, Italy, expo for architectural design included a small but good cross-section of the lift industry. The Fiera Milano exhibition complex at Rho on the outskirts of Milan,...
NAEC Convenes in Tampa
The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) annual convention and exposition offered education, networking opportunities and knowledge sharing for its members in September. photos by Angela C. Baldwin, Robert S....
IAEC-NY Dinner Cruise Celebrates 20 Years
The International Association of Elevator Consultants New York Region (IAEC-NY) benefit cruise saw clear skies, calm seas and gentle breezes. Though rain prevailed earlier in the day, the 20th annual...
Cruising in Canada
Aboard the Mariposa Belle for the fifth time, Canadian and U.S. supporters of the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF) cruised on Lake Ontario on July 18. Although rain was predicted,...