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Suspect In TTC Elevator Damage Arrested, Units Back In Service

A suspect has been arrested in connection with vandalism to 11 Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway station elevators, Global News was among outlets to report on December 27. It was previously reported on...

Tower, Two Adjacent Buildings Planned In Sacramento

A new plan has been revealed for a multi-structure development including a 30-story tower at Lot X in downtown Sacramento, California, San Francisco YIMBY reported in December 2021. The project, to be addressed as...

Residential, Office And Retail Project Set For Sydney

A style collaboration by designers Snøhetta and Hassell has been awarded for an international design excellence competition that will result in the transformation of Harbourside in Darling Harbour into a new, inviting destination...

KONE To Provide 22 Units For Signia By Hilton Atlanta

KONE has won an order to provide 16 elevators and six escalators to the Signia by Hilton Hotel Atlanta, connected to the Georgia World Congress Center and overlooking the Mercedes-Benz...

8 Rescued From Stuck Elevator In Downtown Atlanta

Firefighters rescued eight people from an elevator stuck in a blind shaft on the 27th floor of the Westin Peachtree Hotel in downtown Atlanta on January 2, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is among outlets...

Wittur Brazil Plant Achieves Two Years Without Accidents

Wittur Group recently announced that, at the beginning of December 2021, its 10,000-m2 plant in Londrina, Brazil, achieved two years without accidents. The company noted that this is the first time...

TKE Provides Nearly 200 Units For Asia-Pacific Sites

TK Elevator (TKE) is handling two major vertical-transportation projects in Asia-Pacific countries, the OEM reports. In China, the company is the source for 97 meta200 elevators and two escalators at the Zhong'an...

Element Elevators Names Niculae VP Of Engineering

Element Elevators Inc., headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada, named Dan Niculae vice president of engineering. With 27 years of engineering experience, including 16 in the elevator industry, Niculae has assumed...

FAA Approves Design Of Tampa Residential Tower

Developers of a high-rise residential building in Tampa have won approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Florida YIMBY reported in late December. Altura Bayshore, a 22-story condominium tower at 2910 West Barcelona Street in Bayshore...

Philadelphia Designers Aim To Build Project

Developers are working on a construction project called Cathedral Square in Philadelphia, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. The project, set to stand 470 ft with 34 floors, will offer mixed residential and commercial space....

CEO of EngineeringUK Dr. Hilary Leevers

EngineeringUK CEO Reacts To U.K. 2025 Spending Review

(l-r) Lukas Lesko, Resco's head of support, and Jonathan Taub

FIELDBOSS Receives Top Resco Award at Spain Event

Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; image courtesy of Otis

Otis Brazil To Modernize Elevators at Christ the Redeemer

(l-r) Berndt and Davis

ATIS Taps Executives To Accelerate Growth

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Otis Receives Sustainability Awards