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Boy Dies After Falling Off Elevator In Zirakpur, India

An 18-year-old boy died after falling out of an open elevator at a warehouse in Zirakpur, India, The Tribune reported in November. The boy was working at the hardware shop while school...

Plans Filed For 46-Story Tower In Australia

Brisbane-based developer Ferro Property Group is planning a 46-story residential tower on the corner of Old Burleigh Road and Armrick Avenue, a block away from the beach and directly opposite...

AEG Supports #Givingtuesday With Donations To U.S. Charities

American Elevator Group (AEG) and its independent elevator service companies recognized #GivingTuesday, November 30, 2021, by making charitable donations to 17 nonprofit organizations nationwide and in their communities. “One of...

57 High-Peformance, Sustainable TKE Units For Frankfurt Project

TK Elevator (TKE) will provide 57 high-performance, sustainable elevators and escalators to Frankfurt, Germany's FOUR, a mixed-use development that includes four 233-, 173-, 120- and 100-m-tall towers connected at the...

Elevator With Gap Claims Life In Turkey

A 69-year-old man who was stuck in the elevator shaft on the second floor of a four-story building recently in Kemalpaşa, Izmir, Turkey, lost his life, the ELEVATOR WORLD Turkey...

L.A. City Council Votes To Restore Elevators In Senior Apartment Building

The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion to restore elevator service in Cathay Manor, a 16-story apartment building for low-income senior citizens, KFI AM 640 reported on November 23. The building...

Chicago High Rise Breaks Ground, Makes History

Related Midwest, along with LR Contracting Company and BOWA Construction, has broken ground on 900 Randolph, a new mixed-use development in Fulton Market in Chicago, Yahoo reports. The 43-story building will make...

Changes Coming To Brooklyn, NYC, Skyline

Developers set on transforming the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn, NYC, are about to get the green light from a city-led zoning overhaul that has been more than 10 years in...

Hybrıd Izmır Elevator Symposıum Was Held

The 10th Elevator Symposium, organized by the Izmir branches on behalf of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) Chamber of Mechanical Engineers and TMMOB Chamber of Electrical...

Iowa Apartment’s Non-Working Elevator Must Be Replaced

Residents in the Luma Height Apartments in Sioux City, Iowa — some of them senior citizens — are having difficulty getting up and down in the building because its elevator...

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