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Vocational Courses Begin for BUTGEM
The Bursa Design and Technology Development Center (BUTGEM), which operates within the Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTSO) Training Foundation, starts its first semester employment intensive vocational courses for...
AKE Admits Five MESEM Students
AKE Asansör, located in Antalya Organized Industrial Zone, started supporting a Vocational Training Center (MESEM) program with five students. MESEM, which provides vocational knowledge and actions required for working at...
Pair of Separate Elevators Cause Aggravation in Bronx, NYC
A pair of separate elevator problems in Bronx, NYC — one involving getting stuck at an apartment and the other shutting down a parking building — are pressing on users’...
Soon to be Completed Paris Tower Gets Colorful Exterior
The 48-story, 220-m HEKLA Tower will be the tallest building in Paris’s La Défense business district, as well as the second tallest building in all of France when completed this...
LEEA Awards Nomination Portal Now Open
As a way to reward members who have done the most to raise standards, the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) gives out the LEEA Awards annually in 11 distinct categories....
Mitsubishi Electric U.S. E&E Division Opens Miami Office
The elevator and escalator (E&E) division of Mitsubishi Electric U.S., Inc., headquartered in Cypress, California, has opened a Miami office, the company announced on March 29. Miami has the third-tallest...
Historic Tower’s Elevators Prompt Arguments in NYC
A more-than-80-year-old, 59-story office building in NYC is experiencing repeated problems, numerous sources, including Goad News, reported in late March. The City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building towers in the Financial...
Macau Government Nixes VT Maintenance Insurance Requirement
Just two days after implementing a requirement that those maintaining vertical transportation (VT) buy civil liability insurance, a parliamentary committee of the Government of Macau removed it from the proposed...
Sheridan Lifts Wins Three-Year Maintenance Contract
The U.K.’s Sheridan Lifts recently announced on LinkedIn that, following a public tendering exercise, the company has been awarded the lift contract for Blackburn & Darwen Council. This is a...
Nominations Now Being Accepted for EW’s People Issue
The ELEVATOR WORLD June 2022 issue will once again highlight the people who help shape our great industry with The People Issue. Over the last four years, The People Issue...
