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Element Elevators Names Niculae VP Of Engineering

Element Elevators Inc., headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada, named Dan Niculae vice president of engineering. With 27 years of engineering experience, including 16 in the elevator industry, Niculae has assumed...

FAA Approves Design Of Tampa Residential Tower

Developers of a high-rise residential building in Tampa have won approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Florida YIMBY reported in late December. Altura Bayshore, a 22-story condominium tower at 2910 West Barcelona Street in Bayshore...

Philadelphia Designers Aim To Build Project

Developers are working on a construction project called Cathedral Square in Philadelphia, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. The project, set to stand 470 ft with 34 floors, will offer mixed residential and commercial space....

Central Railway Plans 2022 Improvements In India

With 2021 including the addition of 86 elevators and 125 escalators at Central Railway stations in and around Mumbai, India, the organization plans several initiatives to strengthen infrastructure and execute...

NYC MTA Completes Subway Elevator Upgrade Ahead Of Time

The NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced on December 26 it completed an elevator replacement project at the Flatbush Avenue-Brooklyn College subway station in Flatbush, Brooklyn, ahead of time, Shorefront News is among...

Permits Issued For 40-Story Tower At Miami Worldcenter

Work is moving ahead on a new, 413-ft-tall mixed-use building planned in Downtown Miami, Florida YIMBY reports, known as 697 North Miami Avenue, and developer CIM Group has received construction permits from...

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...

The Faurbourg Elevator; photo by Jeangagnon for Wikimedia Commons

Quebec City’s Fauborg Elevator Reopens After Repairs

Savannah, Georgia; image courtesy of Visit Savannah

Georgia Dealing With Elevator Inspection Backlog

SEALEY PROMOTED TO VP OF SALES AT LIFTKEEPER

Sealey Promoted to VP of Sales at Liftkeeper

New escalators at DLR's Pontoon Dock station; image courtesy of TfL

New Escalators Part of Major DLR Station Upgrade in London

CIA ISSUES CALL FOR PAPERS FOR EMBEDDED WORLD IN GERMANY

CiA Issues Call for Papers for Embedded World in Germany