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Torin Dive NA Announces Five-Year Warranty for Elevator Traction Machines
Torin Drive North America (NA), a leading provider of elevator traction machines, recently announced a five-year warranty for its elevator traction machines. Observing that elevator reliability and performance are of...
Allsafe Elevator Inspection Join VDA, Inc.
VDA, headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey, announced on November 6 it has purchased Allsafe Elevator Inspections, an Allsafe Dominion Company with West Coast headquarters in Denver, Colorado, and East...
Miami High-Rise Office Receives Unanimous Approval
New York-headquartered architectural practice Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) has announced the approval of Tower 36, a 635-ft luxury office adjacent to Miami, Florida’s Design District. The tallest in the neighborhood,...
10-Year-Old Boy Dies in Elevator Incident in Australia
A 10-year-old boy died in Wahroonga, New South Wales (NSW), Australia, on November 1 as a result of being “crushed under an elevator” at a school for the disabled, People...
Winning Design for Proposed Seoul Tower Opens and Expands Public Realm
NYC-headquartered architecture firm ODA recently won the Creative Innovation Architecture Design Pilot Project for a proposed mixed-use tower in Seoul’s Gangnam District inspired by the concept that “porosity leads to...
AXXIOM Elevator Launches West Coast Operation Through Investment in AES
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Axxiom Elevator, a provider of elevator maintenance, repair and modernization services, recently completed an investment in Arizona Elevator Services (AES), the largest independent elevator service provider in...
Modern Elevator Installs Three New Elevators at Brooklyn MTA Station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) tells ELEVATOR WORLD Modern Elevator installed three new elevators at the Flushing Avenue subway station in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. The units replaced...
TSSA Gathering Final Feedback Before New Website Launch
As part of its digital modernization efforts to enhance efficiency of doing business, Ontario, Canada’s not-for-profit regulator Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) is preparing to launch a new website...
Alimak and Torre de Collserola Partner To Modernize Historic Barcelona Elevators
Sweden's Alimak Group recently announced it is partnering with Torre de Collserola — a project of historic significance in Barcelona, Spain — to modernize the two Alimak elevators initially installed...
Served by Otis VT, NYC’s the Spiral Wins CTBUH and Marks Firsts
Bjarke Ingels Group's (BIG) first supertall and first commercial high rise in NYC, The Spiral on the northern edge of the High Line at 66 Hudson Boulevard, was recently named...
