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Alimak Group Reports “Accelerating Profitable Growth”

Buoyed by acquisitions and construction- and industrial-related work, Sweden's Alimak Group reported "accelerating profitable growth" in its 4th Quarter 2022 and year-end report. Order intake increased by 53% to SEK1.39...

TKE Wisconsin Debuts Office, Recruits College Seniors

TK Elevator (TKE) Wisconsin recently debuted its new office at 3322 Dairy Drive in Madison and recruited upcoming college graduates at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Career Fair, TKE Branch Manager...

Nassour Named KONE MD for Kuwait, Oman and U.A.E.

Pascal Nassour, a vertical-transportation (VT) industry professional with more than 20 years' experience, has been named KONE managing director (MD) for Kuwait, Oman and U.A.E., Nassour announced on LinkedIn. Nassour...

Early Registration Ends Soon for Elevcon 2023 in Prague

Organizers of Elevcon 2023, the 23rd International Congress of the International Association of Elevator Engineers, planned on June 20-22 at the Grandior Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, invite those interested...

WAGO Introduces New Team Member

Germantown, Wisconsin-headquartered WAGO, which offers products including connection components, electronics and automation technology for elevators, recently announced the hire of Robert Via as senior sales and applications engineer for energy....

Railway Stations in India to Receive VT Upgrades

Under the Amrit Bharat scheme, a plan to modernize railway stations across India, 15 stations in the Ferozepur rail division will be outfitted with vertical-transportation (VT) equipment including escalators, babushahi...

SaaS Company Automated Integration Is Now Total Service

The Software as a Service (SaaS) company previously named Automated Integration, headquartered in Dallas, has been renamed Total Service after being successfully purchased by Jonas Software. The rebranding is part...

MESA Hears Presentations, Promotes Scholarship at Meeting

Members of the Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) heard presentations and promoted the association's annual scholarship program during its February 14 meeting at Jake n JOES in Norwood, Massachusetts. Approximately...

CTBUH Accepting Submission for Inaugural EDI Award

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is accepting submissions for its inaugural Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Award, which will honor specific projects with achievements in EDI...

Milwaukee Tower To Be Tallest Mass Timber Building in U.S.

Revised plans for The Edison apartment tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will make it the tallest mass timber building in the U.S., Urban Milwaukee reports. Developed by Madison-based The Neutral Project...

2601 Elliott Avenue in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood; image courtesy of Google Maps

Vanbarton Looks Beyond NYC To Seattle for Potential Conversion

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CECA Calls For Votes For Supplier Director

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LIFTEX 2025 To Showcase Latest Innovations in Lift Technology

The 106-story Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower in Dubai Marina; image courtesy of KONE

KONE To Equip Dubai Residential Supertall With 38 VT Units

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