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Alimak Fights Australia Firm For Use Of Company’s Name

Alimak took legal action against an Australian company it says infringed the Scandinavian-based manufacturer’s trademark. Alimak Group, a maker of products, parts and components, says the opponent attached “fake Alimak-branded...

KONE Among Malaysia’s 43 Best Working Companies

KONE was listed as one of the 43 best companies in Malaysia for employees to work for in 2021, according to a survey by Business Media International. These companies were...

Smith Joins Smartrise As NYC Business Development Manager

Jeff Smith has joined Smartrise Engineering, Inc., as business development manager for the NYC metropolitan area. A longtime NYC resident, Smith will serve hydraulic controller customers in NYC and northern...

Miami Site Purchased For Proposed Three-Tower Project

Miami-based developer Mast Capital has acquired the 2.8-acre vacant site addressed as 1420 South Miami Avenue for US$103 million from Rega Center Miami Holdings, Florida YIMBY reports. Mast Capital has submitted site plans for a project...

Elevator Installations Urged By Shanghai Residents

Although Shanghai targeted for 1,000 new elevators by the end of 2021, members of the city’s aging population are calling for quick installation of more new elevators, Shine reports. Complaints and clamoring are coming from a...

In Memoriam: Robert Bryan Moorer

Robert Bryan "Bob" Moorer, a lifelong elevator man and resident of Moorestown, New Jersey, passed away in November 2021 at age 71, surrounded by family. Moorer began working at his...

BuildingsNY 2022 Dates, Location Announced

BuildingsNY 2022 is planned on September 21-22 at Pier 36 at 299 South Street on the Lower East Side in NYC, organizers announced. The 36th annual event anticipates an expanded format...

SJE Joins Drug Fighters, Helps Slain Officers’ Families

South Jersey Elevator (SJE), a Blackwood, New Jersey-based elevator company, is supporting groups that help with drug abuse prevention and with families of New Jersey police officers who died in...

Work Starts On Tokyo’s Nihonbashi River Tower

Construction recently began on a 52-story, mixed-use development rising alongside Nihonbashi River in Tokyo, Japan Property Central reports. The 284-m-tall tower will include 100 luxury residences above four floors, and a further...

Hyundai Elevator Unit Created With British Designer Honored

Hyundai Elevator won the Good Design USA Award 2021 in the building materials category for the Designers Edition CLD elevator created in collaboration with British designer Chris Lefteri, Hyundai Elevator...

(l-r) Chaim Grunfeld and Chaim Berkowicz of SIMSINLifts; image courtesy of SIMSINLifts

SIMSINLifts To Unveil Emergency Telephone Service at LIFTEX

interlift venue Messe Nürnberg; image courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects

Innovations To Take Spotlight at interlift 2025

Guerrero

TEI Group Names Guerrero As South Florida VP

Image courtesy of MP Ascensores

Spain’s MP Ascensores Secures Financing to Fuel Strategy

Wen

KONE Appoints Wen As EVP Procurement and Board Member