Europe
Austria’s Ascendor Lifttechnik Reports Record Year
Ascendor Lifttechnik, headquartered in Niederwaldkirchin in Upper Austria, expects a new sales record of EUR12 million (US$12.4 million) for the 2022 financial year thanks to a successful new product and...
Plans Revealed for Belgium Tower Transformation
Architect Daniel Libeskind has revealed plans to transform the Boerentoren tower, located in the center of Antwerp, Belgium, into a new public cultural center, Arch Daily reports. The Art Deco...
Three-Tower London Scheme Approved at Appeal
Tottenham Hotspur FC (Football Club) and F3 Architects have had their proposals for an 867-home development on land near the FC’s north London stadium approved at appeal after Haringey Council...
Construction Begins on Belgium 25-Story Tower
Shigeru Ban has just launched the office’s most recent project in Nieuw Zuid in Antwerp, Belgium, Arch Daily reports. Named Ban, after its creator, the complex puts in place a...
Caltech Lifts Begins Work on High-Rise Project
A new £1.37 million (US$1.65 million) high-rise lift replacement project for Dundee City Council will help Caltech Lifts towards its goal of achieving £4 million (US$4.8 million) annual revenue by...
Elevon Issues 2nd Call for Papers for 23rd Congress in Prague
Organizers of the 23rd International Congress on Vertical Transportation Technologies, planned on June 20-22 at the Grandior Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, have issued a second call for papers. For...
Stannah Raises Funds for Children’s Hospital
A team from the Stannah Lifts South West England and South Wales Service Branch rappelled down eight floors of Bristol Children’s Hospital in Bristol, U.K., dressed as superheroes to raise...
Liftinstituut Releases New Expert Sessions Videos
Due to popular demand, Liftinstituut has recorded the third series of Expert Sessions, and the first in the series is now available with Pieter Schaareman, product specialist at Liftinstituut, Managing...
Car Lift by Italy’s IdealPark Installed for Luxury Dealer
Verona, Italy-headquartered car lift manufacturer IdealPark® recently installed its lift model IP1-HMT V08 at Exclusive Cars' new Audi/Porsche dealership in Isola Vicentina, Vicenza, Italy. An alternative to a traditional driveway...
UKCA Transition Period Extended to End of 2024
The transition period for lifts and components to have the U.K. Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking instead of the CE marking in Great Britain (excluding Ireland) has been extended until December...