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Elevator Rescue Training For The Firefighters In Kocaeli

Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Department of Fire Brigade Prevention and Education Branch Directorate Education Unit (KOBİTEM) in Turkey provided elevator rescue training for firefighters. KOBITEM, which provides vocational training for firefighters...

Bob Jackson Appointed Senior Advisor At Vantage

Effective January 1, 2022, Bob Jackson has been appointed senior advisor to Ron Cauchi, CEO at Vantage Elevator Solutions, headquartered in the Bronx. Jackson is stepping back from his day-to-day...

CECA Plans “Home Elevators: Risks And Liabilities” Webinar

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association’s (CECA) private-residence division has announced a webinar on December 9, 2021, at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. “Home Elevators: Risks and Liabilities” will be presented...

First Call For Papers For 13th Lift & Escalator Sympoisum

The Lift & Escalator Symposium Trust announced the 13th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies and has issued a first call for papers. Abstracts from industry professionals, academics and post-graduate students may be...

Boy Dies After Falling Off Elevator In Zirakpur, India

An 18-year-old boy died after falling out of an open elevator at a warehouse in Zirakpur, India, The Tribune reported in November. The boy was working at the hardware shop while school...

Plans Filed For 46-Story Tower In Australia

Brisbane-based developer Ferro Property Group is planning a 46-story residential tower on the corner of Old Burleigh Road and Armrick Avenue, a block away from the beach and directly opposite...

AEG Supports #Givingtuesday With Donations To U.S. Charities

American Elevator Group (AEG) and its independent elevator service companies recognized #GivingTuesday, November 30, 2021, by making charitable donations to 17 nonprofit organizations nationwide and in their communities. “One of...

57 High-Peformance, Sustainable TKE Units For Frankfurt Project

TK Elevator (TKE) will provide 57 high-performance, sustainable elevators and escalators to Frankfurt, Germany's FOUR, a mixed-use development that includes four 233-, 173-, 120- and 100-m-tall towers connected at the...

Elevator With Gap Claims Life In Turkey

A 69-year-old man who was stuck in the elevator shaft on the second floor of a four-story building recently in Kemalpaşa, Izmir, Turkey, lost his life, the ELEVATOR WORLD Turkey...

L.A. City Council Votes To Restore Elevators In Senior Apartment Building

The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion to restore elevator service in Cathay Manor, a 16-story apartment building for low-income senior citizens, KFI AM 640 reported on November 23. The building...

2601 Elliott Avenue in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood; image courtesy of Google Maps

Vanbarton Looks Beyond NYC To Seattle for Potential Conversion

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CECA Calls For Votes For Supplier Director

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LIFTEX 2025 To Showcase Latest Innovations in Lift Technology

The 106-story Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower in Dubai Marina; image courtesy of KONE

KONE To Equip Dubai Residential Supertall With 38 VT Units

The meeting of the newly christened Elevate-HER is planned at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre; image courtesy of niagarafallstourism.com.

CECA’s Women’s Group Introduces New Name: Elevate-HER