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SJE Joins Drug Fighters, Helps Slain Officers’ Families

South Jersey Elevator (SJE), a Blackwood, New Jersey-based elevator company, is supporting groups that help with drug abuse prevention and with families of New Jersey police officers who died in...

Work Starts On Tokyo’s Nihonbashi River Tower

Construction recently began on a 52-story, mixed-use development rising alongside Nihonbashi River in Tokyo, Japan Property Central reports. The 284-m-tall tower will include 100 luxury residences above four floors, and a further...

Hyundai Elevator Unit Created With British Designer Honored

Hyundai Elevator won the Good Design USA Award 2021 in the building materials category for the Designers Edition CLD elevator created in collaboration with British designer Chris Lefteri, Hyundai Elevator...

Permits Filed For 68-Story Tower In Midtown Manhattan

Sioni Group has filed permits to build a 68-story, 742-ft-tall mixed-use tower at 100 West 37th Street in Midtown Manhattan, NYC, New York YIMBY reports. The lot is between Broadway and Sixth Avenue,...

Otis Finalizes Deal to Fully Acquire Spanish Company

Otis Worldwide Corp. announced on December 21 it has finalized an agreement to purchase Madrid-based Zardoya Otis, a company in which it already had a partial stake. Otis’ subsidiary, Opal Spanish...

Ascension Elevators Adds Seventh Major Brand To Product Lineup

Ascension Elevators recently announced that it now offers Niagara Belco Home Elevators, the seventh major elevator brand added to its home mobility lineup. Ascension Elevators is an Alberta, Canada-based home elevator services...

NYC Supertall Clears Final Hurdle With Public Upgrades

Hundreds of millions of dollars in public transit improvements, new arts/culture space and public terraces prompted the New York City Council to greenlight TF Cornerstone's and RXR Realty's plan that...

3Phase Merges Gable To Expand Its VT Service

3Phase Elevator has absorbed Ohio-based Gable Elevator in a merger, the Canton, Massachusetts, vertical-transportation (VT) company reported on December 22. Gable, a provider of elevator maintenance, repair and modernization services,...

Toronto Developer Plans Residential Tower And Park

Developers have filed applications to build a high-rise mixed-use building in Toronto’s Fashion District, STOREYS reports. The filings, by developers Devron and Great Gulf, propose a 39-story residential and retail project at...

Elevator Vandalism Impacts Accessibility At TCC Stations

A vandal or vandals damaged elevators at 10 Toronto Transit Commission (TCC) stations on December 21, making three of the stations completely inaccessible as TCC awaits repair parts, City News is among...

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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