Events

Asansör Istanbul 2013

This event had record turnout and a truly international atmosphere. The 13th Asansör Istanbul exhibition took place on April 4-7 at Istanbul’s Tüyap Fair Convention & Congress Center. It was...

CIBSE Lifts Group 2013 Evening Seminar and AGM

Many lift professionals attended the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Lifts Group 2013 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and evening meeting on February 5. The CIBSE Conference Centre in...

EESF Annual General Meeting

It’s All About Safety This story covers the Foundation’s new board of directors, key topics and more. The Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF) held its general meeting on February 25-27...

2013 IEE Tech Forum

This event brought together industry professionals, presentations and an exhibit in February. The third edition of the International Elevator & Escalator Technical Forum (IEE Tech Forum) was held in the...

Young Engineers Club Takes on Cable Car Project

On January 25, 72 sixth- and seventh-grade students in the Eastbourne Young Engineers Club participated in an engineering project at Bede’s Preparatory School in East Sussex, U.K. The challenge was...

Gustav Wolf Celebrates 125 Years

In September 2012, family-owned company Gustav Wolf Seil-und Drahtwerke GmbH & Co. KG (Gustav Wolf Rope and Wire Works GmbH & Co. KG) celebrated its 125th anniversary. More than 500...

CEA Design and Manufacture Committee Annual Meeting

Zhangjiagang, China, hosted more than 200 at the China Elevator Association (CEA) meeting on product-safety standards implementation. China Elevator Association (CEA) Design and Manufacture Committee Annual Meeting was held in...

2012 National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week

The Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation helps North America celebrate a weeklong promotion of vertical-transportation user safety. The Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF) celebrated the most recent National Elevator Escalator Safety...

CIBSE 2012 Annual Seminar

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) event featured pertinent presentations and tabletop exhibits. On November 13, 2012, a full house of lift professionals attended the Chartered Institution of...

European Lift Congress in Heilbronn

More than 110 delegates registered for this biannual event in Germany. The European Lift Congress Heilbronn was held on October 9-10, 2012, near Heilbronn, Germany, and focused on safety, sustainability...

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