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New Designs Released, Development Application Filed For Sydney Tower

Detailed designs have been revealed and a state-significant development application has been submitted for the AUD$891-million (US$648-million) Cockle Bay Park Redevelopment, Architecture AU reported on November 11. The office tower and retail...

Tour Triangle Moves Forward Amidst Controversy

Initial work on Herzog & de Meuron’s Tour Triangle in Paris is set to begin by the end of this year, The Architect’s Newspaper reported in November. The tower has been...

Midea Group Reports Elevator Business As Part Of Growth

Data released during Midea Group’s global launch event recently held in Foshan City, south China's Guangdong Province, show that elevator business has become a new growth engine for the company,...

IGV Elevator System Helps Identify, Route Riders

Italian elevator designer IGV Group will show off its new DomusLift platform featuring a technology that helps users access their desired floor even if suffering from disabilities, such as vision...

London’s Tulip Project Rejected

Housing Minister Christopher Pincher has followed the recommendation of Planning Inspector David Nicholson, rejecting Foster + Partners’ Tulip project, Architects’ Journal reports. The decision ends years of planning wrangling, which started in...

KONE Gets Good Review For Expo 2020 Appearance

KONE is drawing attention as playing a major role in the Expo 2020 event in Dubai, Trade Arabia recently reported. KONE, serving as the national partner of the Finland Pavilion, is helping...

TKE’s New Brand Identity Wins Two Red Dot Awards

Since February 2021, newly identified TK Elevator (TKE) of Düsseldorf, Germany, has presented itself as a leading global provider of elevators and escalators under its new brand identity and design....

IEES In Amsterdam: New Dates Are January 31-February 1

Due to the Dutch government's November announcement of a series of three-week lockdowns as coronavirus cases increased across the country, the International Elevator & Escalator Symposium (IEES), previously scheduled on...

Elevators Coming To 18 Park Locations In Seoul City

South Korea's Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on November 11 that it plans to install elevators at 18 locations on 13 bridges over the Han River by 2026, The Korea Bizwire reports. The...

France’s Sodimas Elevators Promotes Qatar Partnership

French elevator manufacturer Sodimas, through partner Sodimas Qatar, established in 2012 in Doha, tells The Peninsula that attending the Build Your House Qatar Exhibition in September helped solidify its presence in what...

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