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31-Story Residential Tower Proposed in Tokyo

A 31-story residential building, at a total planned height of 110 m, has been proposed in front of the JR Koiwa station in Tokyo, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban...

Escalator Replacement Underway at London Tube Station

Underneath South Kensington tube station in London, a project is underway to replace all five of the station’s escalators at the same time, according to IanVisits. To do that, Piccadilly line...

Columbia University Expansion with TEI Elevators

A pair of midrise buildings at Columbia University's Manhattanville campus is headed toward completion by the end of the year, New York YIMBY reports. Planned by Skidmore Owings & Merrill and designed...

NEII Again Providing Coronavirus Updates

National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII) is again providing updates on the coronavirus on its coronavirus resources page, including a spreadsheet of jurisdictional restrictions and information on current requirements, mandates and policies...

Renderings Revealed for “Innovation District” In Miami

New renderings have been released for Magic City Innovation District, a massive multi-building transit-oriented mixed-use megadevelopment planned for Little Haiti in Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. Being developed by a partnership between Plaza...

Marine Innovations Adds New Hampshire Dealer

Frazee, Minnesota-based inclined elevator provider Marine Innovations, Inc., has added Gilford, New Hampshire-based Winnipesaukee Island Services, LLC (WIS) as a dealer. Founded in 2009, WIS specializes in residential construction, mooring...

AEG Launches Employee Matching-Gift Program

On August 16, American Elevator Group (AEG) introduced the launch of its employee matching-gift program to encourage and support staff generosity and community involvement. The program provides dollar-for-dollar matched funds...

Champion Strengthens N.J. Presence with Pair of Acquisitions

In 2021, Champion Elevator Corp., with headquarters in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, strengthened its N.J. presence with a pair of acquisitions: Independence Elevator Co., a company led by...

Residential Tower Proposed for Buffalo Hotel Property

In Buffalo, New York, Stinson Hospitality Real Estate is proposing a 20-story condominium building to sit alongside the Buffalo Grand Hotel on the hotel's property, the Council on Tall Buildings and...

CEA Annual Charity Golf Outing Deemed a Success

The Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) held its annual golf outing at the Gleneagles Country Club in Lemont, Illinois, on August 6 to benefit the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF). Dinner...

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Cooper Announced as CIBSE President Elect for 2025/26

Internal structure of the elevator smart maintenance system; image courtesy of N2 Infotech

N2 Infotech Launches AI Predictive-Maintenance Solution

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Stannah to Support STEM Program at NMRN

TenBerke Architects designed the proposed supertall; image via New York YIMBY.

Construction Plans and Rendering of Brooklyn Tower Revealed

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Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa