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Two-Tower Project Planned In Guatemala City

Inara Cuarto Norte, a proposed two-tower, 21-story vertical residential project in Guatemala City, is being described as a complementing sector known for its personality, movement and constant growth, Construir América Central...

Developer Plans Twin Residential Towers In Manchester, U.K.

Developer Renaker, planning to build two 51-story skyscrapers on the edge of the Manchester, U.K., city center, has submitted its intention, BBC reports. On a site in the Great Jackson Street area,...

San Francisco’s Second Supertall Part Of Hines’ Huge Plan

Hines plans to transform the 3.5-acre former headquarters of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) in downtown San Francisco into a vibrant, mixed-use community that includes an 85-story, 1-million-ft2 supertall residential...

Golf Event Benefits Military Families, Retired K9s

The elevator and escalator division of Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc., headquartered in Cypress, California, hosted its second annual charity golf tournament benefitting Folds of Honor and the Warrior Dog Foundation...

Two New Escalators In Service At Mumbai Suburbs

Western Railway has opened service to two new escalators at stations in Virar and Kandivali, a pair of Mumbai suburbs, The Free Press Journal reported in December. The escalators were provided to...

Slow Part Delivery Makes Honolulu Elevators Hard To Fix

One of the three elevators in a Honolulu high-rise condominium tower has been fixed, but experts say many of the state’s 8,000 lift units are difficult to return to operation...

Alimak Group Partners With EWBS

Alimak Group, the Stockholm-headquartered provider of vertical-access solutions including rack-and-pinion elevators, has partnered with Engineers Without Borders Sweden (EWBS), a volunteer organization focused on sustainability and helping people in need,...

TKE Celebrates Delivery Of 160 Units For Xian Metro

TK Elevator (TKE) recently celebrated delivery of 160 units, including 126 escalators and 34 elevators, serving Xian Metro Line 14 in China. The units serve the latest addition to the...

Developer Plans Two-Tower Package In Parramatta CBD

A developer is planning a two-tower office in the Parramatta, Australia, CBD, The Urban Developer reports. The properties, being developed by The GPT Group, will be high rises of 60 and 35...

TSSA To Implement New Elevator Outage Reporting Rules

Ontario's Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) announced on December 15 new rules that go into effect on July 1, 2022, requiring owners of elevators in residential buildings and long-term...

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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