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County Officials in West Virginia Expected to Consider Elevator RFPs

The Harrison County Commission in West Virginia is expected this week to consider publishing a request for proposals (RFPs) for design services and upgrade recommendations for courthouse elevators, The Exponent...

“The Elevator is the Key” to Indiana Museum Expansion

The Goshen Historical Society announced the opening of the public portion of a fundraising campaign dedicated to expanding the use of the Goshen Historical Museum building in Indiana, The Goshen...

Louisville-Based Madden Elevator Joins AEG

American Elevator Group (AEG), one of the fastest-growing groups of elevator providers in the U.S., confirmed its acquisition of Louisville, Kentucky-based Madden Elevator today. Maven Group facilitated the transaction on...

123 Mitsubishi Electric Elevators for New JD.com Beijing HQ

Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corp. recently announced that Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. provided 123 elevators for Chinese e-commerce company JD.com's new headquarters in Beijing's Yizhuang Economic Development Zone, Manufacturing...

31-Story CLT, Sustainable Hotel to Take Shape in Adelaide

Due to open in 2024, a 31-story cross-laminated timber (CLT) and steel sustainable hotel is planned by developer Thrive Construct at 187 Victoria Square in Adelaide, Australia, the Council on...

NEII is a Partner for Construction Inclusion Week

The National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII) is participating as a partner in Construction Inclusion Week (CIW) on October 18-22. A group of general contractors launched CIW in 2021 “to harness...

Mitsubishi Contributes to Happiness Project Donation in Thailand

Shoichi Ogiwara, president of Thai-MC Co., Ltd., and Suntipong Buranakittayakorn, general manager, representative of Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand) Co., Ltd., recently presented THB1.5 million (US$41,528) to the Dr. Thiam Chokwatana Foundation...

Otis Sells Russia Business Unit to Russian Company

As the war in Ukraine continues, Otis announced in July on the company website that it sold its operations in Russia to Ice Development, a company based in Russia, CT...

Merih Asansör Academy Produced Its New Graduates

The graduation ceremony of the Merih Asansör Academy, which is one of the first academies of TASFED, was held at Ostim Technical University. Students from the Elevator Systems Department received...

Academy Students Visit Merih Asansör

Students from Merih Academy, which provides training on elevator systems, visited Merih Asansör. The students had the opportunity to know the sector better and to have a conversation with Merih...

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