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Johnson Promoted to Mechanic at Pride & Service Elevator

Kedecia Johnson has been promoted from helper to mechanic at Pride & Service Elevator, an American Elevator Group (AEG) company with locations in New York and New Jersey, AEG recently...

Tallest Building in Ecuadorian Capital Complete

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has completed a 32-story tower that is the tallest building in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, and the practice’s first project in South America, Building Design...

EW POY 2023 Winner Named World Building of the Year

The 206-m-tall Quay Quarter Tower, which has a completely redesigned and modernized elevator system by Schindler Lifts Australia that was awarded the 2023 ELEVATOR WORLD Project of the Year award...

Schindler Safety Campaign Kicks Off in Brunei

A safety awareness campaign titled “Ride safely with Schindler” and showcasing the importance of safety when using elevators, escalators and travellators organized by Schindler Liftec Sdn Bhd was launched at...

Hyundai Elevator Names Elevator Design Contest Winners

Hyundai Elevator, South Korea’s largest elevator manufacturer, recently announced the six winners of its elevator design contest. A total of 347 individuals and teams from six countries — South Korea,...

ICC Taking Applications for Building Safety Fellowship

The International Code Council (ICC) is taking applications through December 21 for the Emory R. Rodgers Leadership in Building Safety Fellowship, awarded each year to a building safety code professional...

Hotel Worker in Laos Dies While Fixing Elevator

A North Korean worker in Laos has died after falling while servicing an elevator at a hotel in downtown Vientiane, sources told Radio Free Asia (RFA). The accident happened at...

Elevator Cable Snap Incident Reported

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) received a report from Fujitec on December 1 about a rope breakage incident at the lift serving Golden Industrial Building Block 2 in...

TKE U.A.E. Receives Prestigious Labor Relations Award

In addition to the U.A. E. division of KONE, TK Elevator (TKE) U.A.E. announced it also received a prestigious Taqdeer Award for its efforts to promote and protect the welfare...

Texas’ RICO Elevators Earns State Safety Award

RICO Elevators, Inc., headquartered in Dickinson, Texas, earned the Award of Safety Excellence 2022 from Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Texas Mutual recognizes policyholders like RICO that share its vision to...

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