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1939 Club To Host Meeting During CECA Halifax Convention

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) 1939 Club, focusing on CECA members between the ages of 19 and 39, plans to host a meeting on June 14 from 5-6 p.m....

Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023 Organizers Invite Participation

Organizers of Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023, planned on December 7-9 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, invite attendees and exhibitors to the second...

KONE Wins SSON “Business Transformation” Award

KONE recently announced it won the Business Transformation category at the annual Shared Services and Outsourcing Network (SSON) Impact Awards. Working with global professional services firm Genpact and audit, tax...

CTBUH Announces New Assemblies

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has announced three new assemblies: SMART technologies, tenants and visual artists. With the goal of facilitating discussion and outputs regarding best...

One of the World’s Largest Buildings Planned for Dubai

Privately owned business conglomerate Al Habtoor Group has announced the launch of the Habtoor Tower to be built in Al Habtoor City on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, Construction Week...

KEB America Opens New Sales Office in Ontario, Canada

Industrial automation products manufacturer KEB America, Inc. has announced the opening of KEB Canada in Oakville, Ontario. With the support of KEB Canada Regional Sales Manager Scott Froehle, the Greater...

Hyundai Elevator Launches Advanced Elevator Maintenance Service

South Korea's Hyundai Elevator launched its advanced elevator maintenance service Miri at its smart campus in Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, on May 30, The Korea Herald reports. Hyundai Elevator CEO...

Self-Sustaining Community Proposed for Toronto Suburb

Developer Sunray Group has proposed a “complete, self-sustaining community” at 22 Metropolitan Road in an industrial area of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, Urban Toronto reports. The 34,649 m2 site forms an...

Mumbai Division of Central Railway To Install Nearly 50 Escalators at Stations

India’s Ministry of Railways has approved a budget of Rs 48.05 crore (US$5.8 million) for the installation of new escalators at railway stations within the Mumbai division of the Central...

Brooklyn Subway Station Modernization With Elevators Wins Award

The modernization of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Livonia Avenue Station on the Canarsie subway line in Brooklyn, NY, was named the 2022 Project of the Year in the US$10...

The meeting of the newly christened Elevate-HER is planned at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre; image courtesy of niagarafallstourism.com.

CECA’s Women’s Group Introduces New Name: Elevate-HER

4TH VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL ELEVATORS EXHIBITION ANNOUNCED

4th Vietnam International Elevators Exhibition Announced

The Pembroke Pines team; image courtesy of Otis

Otis Announces Team From Florida as Global Winners of Made to Move Communities Challenge

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In Memoriam: Milton Thomas Sybert

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings