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Maspero Lifts for “Tribute to The Mediterranean” in Monaco

On the heels of completing a six-lift project for Larvotto Beach in the Principality of Monaco, Italy’s Maspero Elevatori has been awarded a EUR3.8-million (US$4.4-million) contract to provide 24 lifts...

Remote Monitoring for Elevators and Escalators in Kayseri

Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality has implemented the Remote Monitoring Center (UZIMER), which monitors 51 escalators and 18 elevators in pedestrian interchanges, passages and tramway stops from a single center using 88...

Glass Observation Terrace, Elevator and Cable Car for Ihlara Valley

Building a glass observation terrace, an elevator and a ropeway cable car in Ihlara Valley, alias “Pearl of Cappadocia” in Güzelyurt district of Aksaray, is planned. In his statement to...

42% Increase Recorded in Construction Costs

The Construction Cost Index, calculated on a monthly basis by TÜİK, increased by 2.89% compared to the previous month, and by 42.48% compared to the same month of the previous...

Atik: “We Should Be More Active in International Markets”

The Elevator Industrialists Association (BURSAD) hosted the Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (TASFED) and BTSO MESYEB President Karakök at a breakfast on August 5, 2021. TASFED President Yusuf Atik in a...

Crying for a Turtle!

“This beautiful country we live in never had a ‘C’ plan, USA plans were always put into action.”Uğur MUMCU The Paris Agreement The Paris Agreement entered into force on November...

Otis Turkey and Çelikray on Second ISO Top 500 List

The results of “Turkey’s Second Top 500 Industrial Enterprises 2020” survey carried out by Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ISO) have been announced. According to the survey, production-based sales of the...

Two Important Visits from ANASDER for Solving Sectoral Problems

In July, The Anatolian Elevator Industrialists Association (ANASDER) visited Ankara Industry and Technology Provincial Director Yusuf İnce and Ankara Chamber of Industry (ASO) President Nurettin Özdebir in their offices. Following...

TASFED Gives Full Marks to “Elevator Safety Equipment Test and Development Center”

Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (TASFED) investigated the “Elevator Safety Equipment Test and Development Center,” contained within Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry BTSO Vocational Competency Examination and Certification Center (BTSO...

Planned Zoning Regulation Has Been Amended

Regulation on the Amendment of the Planned Areas Zoning Regulation, prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, was published in the Official Gazette No. 31538 on July 11, 2021,...

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings

HOUSTON SENIOR APARTMENT COMPLEX SUFFERING ELEVATOR BREAKDOWNS

Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns

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Otis Appoints Armas as President U.S. and Canada

Example of Mogilevliftmash elevator interior; image courtesy of Mogilevliftmash

Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus