Events

13th Annual CTBUH Awards Symposium

“Best Tall Building,” other awards announced. The 13th Annual Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Awards Symposium occurred on November 6, 2014, on the campus of the Illinois...

Izmir Symposium a Success

Turkey’s important industry symposium is held in conjunction with expo. The Symposium and Exhibition on Elevators was held successfully in Izmir, Turkey, on September 25-27. The biannual event is one...

Tour of “Colorful Dreams”

Shanghai BST wraps up a successful WEE Expo with a magical boat cruise along the Pearl River in Guangzhou, China. Shanghai BST Electronic Co., Ltd. presented a fresh look at...

Third Annual Wisconsin Elevator Symposium

NAESA, Wisconsin organize regional seminar, expo over two busy days. The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, once again played host to the popular Wisconsin Elevator Symposium...

Fourth Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies

Continued cooperation between CIBSE Lifts Group, UoN make for another highly successful event. Take 106 delegates from all sectors of the industry, combine them with a superb conference hotel and...

21st Annual IAEC Cruise

The New York Region of the International Association of Elevator Consultants (IAEC-NY) successfully hosted its 21st annual dinner cruise aboard the World Yacht Princess in New York City (NYC) on...

Expoelevador 2014

Brazilian and Argentine companies are seeing competition from China as expo continues to grow. On August 12-13, Centro de Exposicões Imigrantes in São Paulo, Brazil, hosted the fifth iteration of...

NAEC Convenes in San Antonio

A week of networking, learning and camaraderie culminates in a 65th birthday bash, awards and changing of theguard “deep in the heart of Texas.” photos by Kaija Wilkinson, Angela C....

CEA Annual Golf Outing

On August 1, the annual Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) Golf Outing provided great fun and was a fundraising success for the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF). The sun shone down...

The Evolution Of Elevcon

by Dr. Lee Gray, EW Correspondent The constitution of the International Association of Elevator Engineers (IAEE) includes the following concise statements concerning its purpose and goals: “The rapid growth of...

JAPAN ELEVATOR SERVICE HOLDINGS APPOINTS BOD AND OTHER OFFICERS

Japan Elevator Service Holdings Appoints BoD and Other Officers

image courtesy of Port of Motril

Andalusian Cruise Ship Port Calls For Bids for Accessibility Project

ELEVATOR REGISTER HOPES TO BOOST SAFETY, MODERNIZATION

Elevator Register Hopes To Boost Safety, Modernization

Appana

In Memoriam: Eric Appana

The Faurbourg Elevator; photo by Jeangagnon for Wikimedia Commons

Quebec City’s Fauborg Elevator Reopens After Repairs