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TKE Urges U.K. Partners to Connect With Alcumus Supply
TK Elevator (TKE) is entering its U.K. partnership with Alcumus SafeContractor, a provider of clients’ Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) services, the companies announced in March. TKE, a major...
Abstract Deadline Near for Lift, Escalator Presentations
Directors of the Lift & Escalator Symposium Trust are overseeing the 13th Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies and are urging those wishing to contribute to submit their abstracts by...
Otis Ceases New Elevator, Escalator Orders in Russia
Otis, in light of the unfolding crisis in Ukraine and ongoing supply-chain disruptions, is ceasing new elevator and escalator orders in Russia, which represented approximately 2% of its 2021 revenue,...
CTBUH Describes Plan Set For Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Site
Firm Foster + Partners will act as architectural advisor on a new master plan city plan in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) reports....
Gupta To Handle Modernization Sales At Delta Elevator
Himanshu Gupta has been hired by Delta Elevator Co. Ltd. of Kitchener, Canada, to handle modernization sales, Gupta announced on LinkedIn. He comes to Delta Elevator from a career at...
Country Home Elevator Unveils New Olathe, Kansas, Location
Country Home Elevator & Stairlift founder/owner Craig Jones tells ELEVATOR WORLD his company’s newest location at 1904 East 123rd Street in Olathe, Kansas, is set to open. Country Home, headquartered...
TKE, Faced With Inflation, Supply-Chain Challenges, To Increase Costs
The cost of vertical-transportation new installation and modernization products manufactured at TK Elevator (TKE) North America's Middleton, Tennessee, facility will go up on June 10, TKE announced on March 10....
KONE Names VP For South Europe, Mediterranean Region
KONE has appointed Karla Lindahl as executive vice president for the South Europe and Mediterranean region and a member of the Executive Board. Lindahl officially engage the new position on...
Architecture Firms Halt Russia Projects Over War In Ukraine
One Dutch and two British architecture firms have halted all projects in Russia over the war in Ukraine, various news outlets report. On February 28, The Architect’s Newspaper reported that Rotterdam,...