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Wyoming City’s Elevator Breakdown Causing Headaches
The failure of the main hydraulic jack for a freight elevator is causing headaches for the city of Casper, Wyoming, Oil City News reported on September 29. TK Elevator (TKE), called...
High Rises Making Mark On Austin Skyline
Developer Reger Holdings broke ground on September 15 in Austin, Texas, for The Linden, a 28-story residential tower in the city’s Museum District near the state capitol, the Council on Tall...
TKE Escalator, Elevator Solutions Serve Expo 2020 Dubai
"Smart and future-oriented" elevator and escalator systems from TK Elevator (TKE) are serving several national pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai through March 31, 2022. The main site of the global...
Sheridan Lifts Grants Maintenance Contract to Hospice
Manchester-based Sheridan Lifts has granted existing customer Bolton Hospice an on-site lift maintenance contract free of charge, committing to regularly review the company’s six lifts. Sheridan Lifts says the contract...
Cavalli-Branded 70-Story Tower Planned in Dubai Marina
A 70-story Cavalli-branded tower that contains luxury residences is planned at Dubai Marina by the billionaire owner of both the Italian fashion brand and DAMAC Properties, DAMAC reports. Aimed at restoring faith...
Auckland Residential Skyscraper Pacifica is Complete
Construction on the Pacifica, a hotel and residential skyscraper in Auckland, is complete, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)reported on September 28. The tower is the second-tallest building in...
Maspero Lifts for “Tribute to The Mediterranean” in Monaco
On the heels of completing a six-lift project for Larvotto Beach in the Principality of Monaco, Italy’s Maspero Elevatori has been awarded a EUR3.8-million (US$4.4-million) contract to provide 24 lifts...
Tallest Building in Budapest Tops Out
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL has topped out its 120-m high, 28-floor MOL Campus in south Budapest, Budapest Business Journal reports. The complex is now the tallest building in Budapest at...
Boston Escalator Malfunction Sends Nine to Hospital
Officials say nine people were taken to the hospital on Sunday, September 26, when an escalator malfunctioned at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Back Bay station in Boston after...
DeMatteis Named EVP at New York-Based Sierra Consulting Group
Paul DeMatteis has been named executive vice president (EVP) of Manhasset, New York-based vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy Sierra Consulting Group, company President Joseph Caracappa announced on September 27. DeMatteis has more...
