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Orona Expands, Gives Back During Challenging Year

Hernani, Spain-headquartered elevator manufacturer Orona gained employees, financial strength and market presence as it enhanced corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during a challenging 2020, the company said in a press...

Work Progressing at 241 West 28th Street in Manhattan

Below-grade work is progressing at 241 West 28th Street in NYC, New York YIMBY reported in June. The 22-story, 479-unit residential project in Chelsea, Manhattan, is designed by COOKFOX for MAG Partners,...

New Escalators Installed at Aurangabad, India, Station

A rail station in Aurangabad, India, has been improved with escalators connected to two of its platforms, meaning all five platforms are now connected with moving stairs, Lokmat reported on June 20....

Plans for a 39-Story Mixed-Use Tower In Miami Are Updated

Plans for a 39-story mixed-use development in the Overtown neighborhood in Miami by developer Related Group have been updated, Florida YIMBY reports. Designed by ODP Architecture & Design and tentatively titled Miami...

Chicago West Loop Mixed-Use Development Approved

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the updated mixed-use development proposal at 1150 West Lake Street in the West Loop, Chicago YIMBY reported in June. Designed by Gensler, the new construction consists...

Plans For Residences On Westbank Campus In San Jose Are Revealed

Plans for new residences on Westbank Campus in San Jose have been revealed by James K.M. Cheng Architects, designbloom reported in June. Located at 409 South Second Street, the project, named The...

CEA Announces Annual Golf Outing

The Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) has announced Friday, August 6 as the date of their annual golf outing at Gleneagles Country Club in Lemont, Illinois. Tickets include 18 holes of...

Brickell In South Florida Is Officially A Seller’s Market

According to the 2021 South Florida Brickell report by RelatedISG Realty, a general real estate firm based in Aventura with offices throughout Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, the Brickell submarket is...

Sterilizing Technology Undergoes Test on U.K. Escalator

The Airstair escalator handrail sanitizing device developed by Oxonox has been installed as a test inside an escalator at Manchester Piccadilly in the U.K., The Construction Index reported in June. The device...

Sales Start for Tallest Miami Beach Building

Developers Terra Group and GFO Investments have started sales on their upcoming condo tower named Five Park, a 48-story skyscraper that will soon hold the title of the tallest building...

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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