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South Jersey Elevator’s Safety Standards Earn Recognition
South Jersey Elevator, headquartered in Blackwood, New Jersey, was among vertical-transportation companies that achieved high safety standards in the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) STEP Safety Management System, South Jersey...
TKE Achieves Sales Growth, Milestones Despite Challenges
Despite challenges presented by the pandemic, materials cost inflation and supply-chain bottlenecks, TK Elevator (TKE) said on December 15 it realized sales growth and achieved key strategic goals during the...
Two New Outdoor Escalators Planned In Calpe, Spain
Officials in Calpe, Spain, plan to spend nearly EUR1 million (US$1.12 million) to install two new outdoor escalators, Murcia Today reported in December. The project calls for the units in Avenida...
NYARM Webinar On Elevator Compliance, Financing Options
The New York Association of Realty Managers (NYARM) will present a professional-development webinar on Friday, December 17, from noon-1:30 p.m. for elevator contractors and building managers/owners. The program is designed...
Japan Takes Aim At Elevators’ Earthquake Lockups
Officials in Japan say earthquake risks are trapping people in elevators, so efforts are being offered to help them when they find themselves in these situations, The Mainichi reports. The Japanese Elevator...
“Liftinstituut Expert Sessions” Produces Episode 5
The “Liftinstituut Expert Sessions” has produced Episode 5 of its online videos, “Elevators and Cybersecurity,” available now at liftinstituut.com/knowledge-center. Presented by Elena Mauro, functional safety certification specialist at Liftinstituut, the latest...
Montreal Tower Design Refflects Cree Culture
Canadian property management company and developer Cogir Real Estate recently broke ground for the Odea Montreal, a residential tower being built in partnership with Cree Regional Economic Enterprises Co. (CREECO), The...
Miami Developer Plans Four-Tower Project
Real estate developer Melo Group of Miami plans to redevelop an entire city block into a residential and retail project that will include four high-rise towers up to 60 stories, The...
3Phase Announces Merger With Headrick Elevator
3Phase Elevator, headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, will take control as it merges with Headrick Elevator of Pittsburgh, the companies announced on December 10. In the new arrangement, 3Phase will join...
Otis Gen360 Platform For Three Major Projects In France
Otis recently announced that its Gen360 platform, currently available in Europe, will equip three elevator systems it is providing at major architectural sites in France: The Aquatics Center in Saint-Denis,...
