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UKCA Transition Period Extended to End of 2024

The transition period for lifts and components to have the U.K. Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking instead of the CE marking in Great Britain (excluding Ireland) has been extended until December...

The Crusades in Arab’s-eye View and Its Modern Reflections

Historical knowledge actually awakens the people, but we live in a country where historiography is used for eluding the people. It should be an undeniable requirement for us to have...

The School Leading the Education on Lifts

As part of the Erasmus+ project named 2019-1-TR01-KA102-068250 Safe Installation Techniques for Lifts, which was prepared collectively by the Nihat Şimdi, the Principal of Etimesgut Şehit Hasan Gülhan Vocational and...

Amendment on Elevator Periodic Control Regulation

The Regulation on the Amendment on Elevator Periodic Control Regulation was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force on September 13, 2022. Elevator Periodic Control Regulation was published...

Great Interest in the Opening Reception of All Elevator Industry Employers’ Union (TASIS)

The All Elevator Industry Employers’ Union (TASIS) opening reception was held on October 15, at the Istanbul Mövenpick Hotel with a very high level of participation. Turgay Kuluğ, president of...

Texas’ Future Tallest Tower Set to Break Ground in Austin in 2023

Wilson Tower, at 1,035 ft surpassing the under-construction Waterline supertall, is set to break ground in summer 2023 at Fifth and Trinity streets in Austin, Texas, becoming the state's tallest...

Chicago’s David Rubenstein Forum is CTBUH Best Tall Building

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced on November 16 the annual award for Best Tall Building Worldwide: David Rubenstein Forum at the University of Chicago. Winners...

Opulent Lifts’ Carbon Fiber Lift at International Marine Show

A custom carbon fiber lift from Opulent Lifts, manufactured in the U.K. by a company of the same name, was showcased at the 34th edition of the METSTRADE marine equipment...

Stannah Lifts Celebrates 50,000th Lift Milestone

Stannah Lifts, the U.K.'s largest independent commercial lift manufacturer, recently announced the milestone achievement of its 50,000th lift sold since the company first began manufacturing a standard package passenger lift...

Escalators Could More Than Quadruple at Busy India Rail Station

The number of escalators serving a redeveloped Visakhapatnam rail station in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, could more than quadruple under a proposal from Division Railway Manager Anup Kumar...

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