Events

EW Visits NAEC

by Ricia S. Hendrick Your author, Elevator World, Inc. president, and T.Bruce MacKinnon, EW executive vice president, had the opportunity in December 2010 to take a quick visit to the...

Development Doldrums: U.S. Land Developers Look Up from the Great Recession

Developers, investors and constructors gathered at the annual meeting of the Urban Land Institute to measure the health of the U.S. construction industry. by Lawrence J. Fabian The annual meeting...

Make a Better City: Expo 2010 Shanghai

A look at the international expo, regarded as one of the best opportunities for elevator manufacturers to showcase their state-of-the-art vertical equipment. by Peng Jie My 2010 trip to Shanghai...

SODIMAS Open Week 2010

John Gale, EW Contributor Sodimas held an open factory week at its main head-quarters in Valence, France. This facility is conveniently located alongside a key motorway network, which made for...

Expolevador 2010: Latin America’s Elevator Exhibition

Expolevador 2010, the exhibition by and for Latin America, was held August 18-19,2010, in São Paulo, Brazil. The intention of Ediberto Almeida, director of Editora World Press and organizer of...

Lift Engineering at The University of Northampton

We take a look at the the University of Northampton’s academic Lift Engineering program. by Dr. Stefan Kaczmarczyk  The School of Science and Technology at The University of Nort­hamp­ton offers...

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