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Developer Plans Rental High Rise in Vancouver

A major Vancouver developer has revealed its intention to redevelop the parkade at the southeast corner of Dunsmuir and Thurlow streets in downtown Vancouver into a 100% rental housing tower, Vancouver...

“Transformational” Downtown Milwaukee Tower is a Go

Originally announced more than seven years ago, a 44-story residential/retail tower that developer Rick Barrett describes as "transformational" for downtown Milwaukee is finally a go, OnMilwaukee reports. Construction on Couture is set...

In Memoriam: John W. “Jack” Andrews

John W. "Jack" Andrews of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 2 surrounded by family at age 91. A Korean War veteran who graduated from Geneva College in Beaver...

The Peelle Co. Announces a Retirement and a New Hire

The Peelle Co. recently announced the retirement of Canada Regional Sales Manager Karen Long and the hiring of Salvatore “Sal” Severini III, who joins the NYC sales team. Severini grew...

Fatal Indiana Elevator Accident Under Investigation

Indiana State investigators with the Department of Homeland Security and the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (IOSHA) are looking into how and why a 67-year-old man died in an...

In Memoriam: Briane Hartley

Briane Hartley, who founded elevator supplier Door Guard Inc. in Pittsburgh in 2005, passed away peacefully in April at age 73. Hartley lived in Sun City Center, Florida. Survivors include...

Basel Miami to Serve Multiple Purposes

Bly’s Plank Inc. has tapped Jo Palma of renowned architectural firm PALMA, the designer behind Dubai’s twisting Cayan Tower, to design a 36-story mixed-use glass skyscraper called The Basel at...

United Cabs Restructures, Expands and Taps a Leader

A new entity, United Vertical Group, has been formed to represent United Cabs Inc.'s elevator cab products and United Metals Corp.'s hoistway entrance products, United Cabs announced this month. At...

Pair of Pink Residential Towers Envisioned in Moscow

A pair of 25- and 27-story pink residential towers is envisioned as part of the first stage of development of the ZIL-Yug territory in Moscow, ArchSovet reports. Designed by Buromoscow, EtalonProekt, the...

US$2-Billion Mega-Project Could Reshape L.A.’s Arts District

Pandemic-related shutdowns have hurt Los Angeles’ downtown streets and indicate long-term changes to office life, but builders are pressing ahead with major projects in the belief that the city still...

Ribbon cutting for the Ahmedabad warehouse; image courtesy of Wittur India

Wittur India’s Ahmedabad Warehouse Completes First Dispatch

Barcelona skyline, including the famous Sagrada Família basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí; photo by jarmoluk for Pixabay

Historic Spain and Portugal Power Outage Affects Elevators

Images courtesy of the Gale family

In Memoriam: Pat Falk Gale

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Mitsubishi Electric Acquires Ireland’s Ascension Lifts

Thea Bowman House at the DeSales Center; image courtesy of theabowmanhouse.org

Elevator Completed at Child Care Center in NY