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In Memoriam: James F. “Jim” Driscoll

James F. "Jim" Driscoll, founder, owner and past-president of Atlantic Elevator Service, based in Avon, Massachusetts, passed away surrounded by his family on January 24 at the age of 80...

EECO Honored With Wayne County Area Chamber Award

Elevator Equipment Corp. (EECO) was honored with the "Achievement In Excellence — Large Business" award from the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce in Richmond, Indiana. EECO Richmond General Manager Joseph...

U.K.’s Access BDD Adds Four to North American Team

Access BDD, the Stockton-on-Tees, U.K.-based division of TK Access Solutions Ltd., recently announced a "significant stride" in its expansion into the U.S. and Canada with the addition of four new...

Sankari Properties To Build US$1 Billion Dubai Development

Sankari Properties, a new entrant in Dubai's real estate market, plans to build a US$1 billion development in the Business Bay area, The National reported in January. Apartments at the...

China Evergrande Ordered To Liquidate by Hong Kong Court

China Evergrande, the Chinese real estate developer that has become a symbol of what has been described as an unprecedented debt crisis in China, has been ordered by a Hong...

New Jersey Town Hall Building Elevator Work To Begin

The Bernards Township Committee in New Jersey recently hired contractor West End-KB of Oceanport, New Jersey, to construct a US$1.6 million elevator for the five levels of the 1912 Bernards...

NAEC NexGen Announces Chair and Vice Chair

John Mezzo, president of NYC-based Dynasty Elevator, and Morgan Jones, general manager of Hyperion Solutions based in Memphis, Tennessee, have been named chair and vice chair, respectively, of the National...

MVRDV Wins China Software Park Design Competition

Rotterdam, Netherland-based architecture and urban design practice MVRDV has won the competition to design two structures within the Tianfu Software Park in Chengdu, China, ArchDaily reports. One of the structures...

Torin Drive NA and Smartrise Join Forces To Offer Synchronized Solution

Reflecting the longstanding relationship between the teams at Torin Drive North America (NA), a brand of Hyperion, and Smartrise Engineering, the companies have joined forces to offer a "synchronized solution"...

KONE Expects Stable or Slightly Higher Sales This Year

KONE expects 2024 sales to remain stable or grow slightly in 2024 as weak consumer sentiment continues to hinder sales in China — representing about a third of the company's...

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KONE Appoints Wen As EVP Procurement and Board Member

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Husband Appointed Incoming CECA Supplier Director

Panoramic MRL elevators serve the new CKG terminal; image courtesy of TKE.

TKE Supplies 102 VT Units For New CKG Terminal in China

(l-r) John Stopes, Johannes de Jong and Michiel de Moel at the signing ceremony

Elevating Studio and The VT Studio Join Forces

Sobha Central; image courtesy of Sobha Realty

Sobha Realty Launches Major New Dubai Development