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Elevator Industry Associations Under ASTEK Has Reached Five Members

The new regulation related to Declaration on the Formation, Duties and Operational Procedures and Principles of the Elevator Technical Committee was published in the Official Gazette on May 23, 2020,...

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International Advertising, Promotion and Marketing Expenses of Companies will be Covered up to 50%

The application period for the Presidential Decree on “Branding Support in Foreign Currency-Earning Service Sectors” that was published in the Official Gazette on May 20, 2020, has been extended to...

Turkey ASFED Presents Report on Market Surveillance Directive to the Ministry

The Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation prepared a report for the Ministry of Industry and Technology on their opinions on the Market Surveillance Directive in an effort to eliminate conflicting issues,...

Preparations for the Third Elevator Academy Completed

Preparations have been completed for the opening of “Kayseri Turkey ASFED Elevator Academy,” which is being organized by Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (Turkey ASFED) and its affiliate Kayseri Elevator Industrialists...

Infrastructure projects generate work for OEMs.

thyssenkrupp’s Largest Airport Contract for Istanbul Grand thyssenkrupp Elevator announced in October 2018 it completed its largest-ever airport contract for the new Istanbul Grand Airport, delivering more than 140 passenger...

VT Safety, New Technology Focus of First IEES in Istanbul

Organizers Liftinstituut Solutions B.V. and Elevator World, Inc. invite vertical-transportation (VT) professionals to the inaugural International Elevator & Escalator Symposium (IEES), set for November 15-16 at the Renaissance Polat Istanbul...

Mediterra Invests in Turkey’s Arkel

Mediterra Capital, a private equity investor of leading companies in Turkey’s elevator-technology sector, has bought a majority stake in Arkel. Arkel has been developing elevator safety, comfort, electronic-control and motor-driver...

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus

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Unsworth Joins LML Lift Consultants Senior Consultant

This July will mark 40 years since the beginning of Wurtec; image courtesy of Wurtec

Wurtec Celebrating 40th Anniversary

HydraSafe surveyed 17 elevators at the Metropolitan Museum of Art with partner Claddagh, which will be providing a control system for single-plunger code compliance; photo by Hugo Schneider for Wikipedia.

HydraSafe Brake: NYC Training, a Move and a New Hire

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Hotels Prepare to Implement Recent Elevator Code Revisions