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Vantage Tapped for Modernization at Historic Chicago Tower

Urban Elevator Service chose Vantage Elevator Solutions for an eight-elevator modernization it recently completed at the historic Monadnock Building at 53 West Jackson Boulevard in Chicago’s South Loop. When it...

KONE Americas Names Vicente Head of Culture, DE&I

Danita Vicente was recently promoted from KONE Americas head of Talent Management and Learning & Development to head of Culture, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and Talent Management. In this...

Schindler CLIMB Lift to Debut in Middle East at Dubai Tower

The Schindler CLIMB Lift, with a new design option that enables integration of the lifting platform and crash desk with the structure's formwork, will be used for the first time...

AFAG, VFA-Interlift, EFESME Launch Interlift Promotional Tour

The interlift team of AFAG, VFA-Interlift and the European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EFESME) will launch its inaugural worldwide interlift promotional tour at the National Association of...

CTBUH Inducts Four New Fellows

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has inducted four new Fellows, recognized for their ongoing contributions and leadership within the Council over the past several years. They...

Mendoza Named VP of Operations at NECD

Rudy Mendoza has been named vice president of operations at Brooklyn, NYC-headquartered National Elevator Cab & Door Corp. (NECD). Prior to this, he worked for more than seven years at...

Industry Veteran Launches Elev8 Elevator Consultancy

Eric Burket, who has more than 24 years' experience in the vertical-transportation (VT) industry, announces the launch of Elev8 elevator consultancy, serving clients in the Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina;...

Vantage Elevator Package for San Juan Tower

Vantage Elevator Solutions, headquartered in Bronx, NYC, has been awarded the elevator modernization package for American International Plaza, a 16-story, 534,764-ft2 office tower built in 1991 in San Juan, Puerto...

Lightning Strike Takes Out Michigan Elevator

A lightning strike from a summertime storm caused some electrical issues for Bay City Hall in Bay City, Michigan, including repairs to the building’s elevator, M Live reported in August....

TEI Group Welcomes DiFresco to Sales Team

NYC-based TEI Group has welcomed Angelo DiFresco to its sales team as an account executive. Previously with TK Elevator (TKE), DiFresco joins Andy Koontz, Tom Hogan and Glen Smocovich. During...

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Cooper Announced as CIBSE President Elect for 2025/26

Internal structure of the elevator smart maintenance system; image courtesy of N2 Infotech

N2 Infotech Launches AI Predictive-Maintenance Solution

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Stannah to Support STEM Program at NMRN

TenBerke Architects designed the proposed supertall; image via New York YIMBY.

Construction Plans and Rendering of Brooklyn Tower Revealed

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Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa