Events

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,...

IGV Open Day

IGV Group showed off its new manufacturing process and assets, representing a EUR3.5-million (US$4.6-million) investment, to more than 300 customers, suppliers, members of the press, employees and their families on...

interlift at a Glance

Organizer VFA-Interlift has set several figures for Interlift 2013, to take place on October 15-18 in Augsburg. First, 48,000m2 of the Augsburg Trade Fair Centre has been reserved for its...

NEIEP Holds JAC Seminar and Lab Showcase in San Antonio

The National Elevator Industry Educational Program (NEIEP) plays host to its Joint Apprentice Committee (JAC) Seminar and Lab Showcase in June. The National Elevator Industry Educational Program (NEIEP) held its...

LiftBalkans 2013 in Sofia, Bulgaria

The Eco Forum & Exhibition for Southeast Europe 2013 added LiftBalkans, a specialized business-to-business exhibition in Bulgaria devoted to elevators, escalators, components and accessories, to its annual event, which took...

World Elevator Conference Focuses on Developments in Technology, Accident Prevention

The World Elevator Conference took place in Nanjing, China, on June 19-20. Speakers from Europe, North America and, particularly, China shared the latest developments in lift technology and safety with...

CIBSE Lifts Group Visits Paternoster Lift

The Chartered Institution for Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Lifts Group visited the Arts Tower at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. on June 19 to view the paternoster lift...

Elevator U at ISU

Nearly 140 school, manufacturer, supplier, installation, service and consultant representatives attended this conference at Iowa State University (ISU). Each June, a significant number of U.S. elevator-industry personnel gather at a...

Lift Expo Russia 2013

The sixth Lift Expo Russia saw growth at its location in Moscow, which now sprawls 10,000 m2. photos by Anna Khristich The sixth Lift Expo Russia was held in Moscow...

LIFTEX 2013

Strong turnout highlighted the two-day event that combined several seminars and 85 stands. A good number of lift professionals attended the LIFTEX 2013 exhibition and seminar held at the ExCeL...

HITACHI ELEVATOR TO FOCUS ON SMART BUILDING IN CHINA

Hitachi Elevator to Focus on Smart Building in China

(l-r) Todd Christensen and Craig Clabaugh

Metro Elevator Opens in Office in Iowa

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Passion for Acting Leads to VT Career

The extension will include three new stations; image courtesy of Otis.

Otis Taiwan to Supply 65 VT Units for MRT Extension

Different views of the proposed tower; images courtesy of RSHP

54-Story City of London Tower Approved