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Apex Lifts Receives International Sustainability Certification
U.K.-based Apex Lifts announced it has achieved the Planet Mark Business Certification, furthering its commitment to reduce its impact on society. The Planet Mark Business Certification is an internationally recognized...
AEG Announces “Together we RISE” Campaign for IWD
American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest group of independent elevator service providers in the U.S. headquartered in NYC, on March 8 announced its “Together we RISE” campaign in honor of...
TKE Enters Nepal Market, Participates in Exhibition
TK Elevator (TKE) recently launched business operations in Nepal, followed by participation in Nepal Buildcon 2023, Regional Vice President Devender Sharma announced on LinkedIn. The eighth annual Nepal Buildcon took...
Dubai Landmark One Za’Abeel with Otis VT Closes in on Completion
One Za’abeel, a striking, asymmetrical mixed-use development featuring two 75-story towers connected by The Link, expected to “break the Guinness World Record for the longest cantilevered building the world,” is...
Italian Firm Wins Design Competition for Two Vienna Towers
Italy’s Mario Cucinella Architects has won an invitation-only competition to add two multifunctional towers to Vienna, Austria’s skyline, Arch Daily reports. The project consists of two high-rise towers — 120...
In Memoriam: Paul M. Heinrichs
Paul M. Heinrichs of Sunrise, Florida, a 53-year veteran of the elevator industry, passed away on February 22. Heinrichs spent the past 17 years working as a Qualified Elevator Inspector...
Elevator Installed in NY Art Center 13 Years After Shaft
A new elevator is being installed in the Putnam Arts Council's Belle Levine Art Center, which is housed in a renovated 1800s barn, in Mahopac, NY, Patch.com reports. The two-story...
Experienced Technical Engineering Manager Joins UKLE
Phil Bond, who has more than 30 years' experience in the industry as a test lift and escalator engineer and consultant, has joined UK Lift & Escalator Co. (UKLE), headquartered...
Vantage Elevation Appoints Two Sales Team Leaders
Vantage Elevation, headquartered in Bronx, NY, recently appointed two key members to its sales team: Jim Joyce as territory sales manager for New England and Mark Guzman as director of...
In Memoriam: David Schuyler Herres
David Schuyler Herres of Clarksville, New Hampshire, a longtime ELEVATOR WORLD contributor and author, passed away on November 12, 2022, after a long illness. A New Hampshire master electrician with...
