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Vanbarton Looks Beyond NYC To Seattle for Potential Conversion
NYC-based Vanbarton Group, working on three office-to-residential conversions in NYC, including 160 Water Street in the Financial District, is looking beyond the Big Apple to Seattle for its next possible...
CECA Calls For Votes For Supplier Director
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) is calling for suppliers to cast their votes for the Supplier director position available on the CECA Board of Directors by May 22. Three...
LIFTEX 2025 To Showcase Latest Innovations in Lift Technology
Ā LIFTEX returns to ExCel London, on June 11-12 with a full lineup of exhibitors showcasing groundbreaking innovations that address the evolving demands of building safety, accessibility and futureproofing. The industry...
KONE To Equip Dubai Residential Supertall With 38 VT Units
KONE has been selected by Dubai developer London Gate to equip the 1,476-ft-tall, 106-story Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower in Dubai Marina with 38 vertical-transportation (VT) units, KONE announced on May...
CECA’s Women’s Group Introduces New Name: Elevate-HER
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) womenās group formerly known as Elle-evator has introduced a new name: Elevate-HER, reflecting its mission to āuplift, empower and connect women across the industry...
4th Vietnam International Elevators Exhibition Announced
Organizers announce the 4thĀ Vietnam Elevators Exhibition,Ā VIETNAM ELEVATOR EXPO 2025, is planned on December 4-6 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. A standard 9-m2Ā booth...
Otis Announces Team From Florida as Global Winners of Made to Move Communities Challenge
Otis announced that the team from Pembroke Pines Charter High School in Pembroke Pines, Florida is the global winner of the fifth Made to Move Communitiesā¢ student challenge. The Pembroke...
In Memoriam: Milton Thomas Sybert
Milton Thomas Sybert of Northbrook, Illinois, a force in the elevator industry for decades, passed away peacefully on April 29 at age 93 surrounded by his loving family. A U.S....
Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings
According to a new report by the Regional Plan Association, NYCās housing shortage could grow to 1.2 million homes due to rising sea-levels, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban...
Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns
Senior residents of Magnolia Place apartment complex in Houston, Texas, are asking for an elevator repair solution after spending more than a week without working elevators, KHOU 11 reports. During...
