Events

EESF Safety Week 2011

An overview of the 18th Annual National Elevator Safety Awareness Week held in November 2011 across North America The 18th-annual National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week (Safety Week) took place...

10th Annual CTBUH Awards

Coverage of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)’s awards symposium, presentation and Annual Awards Dinner held in Chicago on November 3, 2011 On November 3, 2011, the...

Peelle Hosts Consultants for Elevator-Door Modernization Seminar

Industry consultants recently gathered to view and discuss Peelle’s latest elevator-door technology. On June 15, 2011, The Peelle Co. invited approximately 20 consultants from greater New York City to Uncle...

10 Expos in 20 Years of Interlift

A recap of the 2011 Interlift held October 18-21 in Augsburg, Germany The theme of the 2011 Interlift event held in Augsburg, Germany, on October 18-21 was “10 in 20.”...

2011 IAEC Dinner Cruise

Details of the International Association of Elevator Contractors’ (IAEC) 18th-annual dinner cruise, held in New York City aboard the Princess On August 18, despite the forecasted rain, the International Association...

ECNY Supplier Showcase

A brief look back at the Elevator Conference of New York’s second-annual supplier showcase The Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) hosted its second-annual Supplier Showcase on April 6 at...

Hollister-Whitney and GAL Manufacturing Host Product Expedition

Industry consultants were welcomed to company headquarters for a demonstration of several products. Hollister-Whitney Elevator Corp. and GAL Manufacturing Corp. hosted 30 industry consultants for a three-day event at the...

CET Certification Program Gains ANSI Accreditation

In September, NAEC announced the news of initial accreditation under ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 for the Certified Elevator Technician (CET®) educational program. During its September 13 General Business Session, the National Association...

NAEC 2011 in New Orleans

A recap of September’s National Association of Elevator Contractors’ (NAEC) Annual Convention & 2011 Expo held in New Orleans Since its formal establishment in 1950, the National Association of Elevator...

Elevcon Visits the Americas for the First Time

Details about the Elevcon congress to be held in Miami Beach, Florida, in May 2012 The Elevcon congress will be held in Miami Beach, Florida, at the Deauville Beach Resort...

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

Diaz

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