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Façade Work Progresses on Parcel G in Hunters Point South
Façade work is progressing on the topped-out superstructure of “Parcel G,” a 34-story tower in Hunters Point South, Queens, NYC, New York YIMBY reported on April 24. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization,...
City of London’s Skyscraper Appetite Remains “Fierce”
A growing amount of empty office space and a push toward carbon neutrality have thus far failed to quell the City of London's "fierce" appetite for tall-building construction, with six...
Risks of Rescue Operations from Elevators
Evacuation of passengers trapped in elevators is an issue emphasized by the standards. The passengers should be rescued from a cabin that stops between the floors for any reason. For...
New York YIMBY reports on Manhattan towers, and TEI Group shares personnel news
New Renderings of Supertall in Penn District Redevelopment Penn 15 New renderings of the 1,270-ft-tall, 61-story Penn 15, part of Vornado Realty Trust’s ambitious Penn District redevelopment plan (ELEVATOR WORLD,...
Metroplast Manufactures Gearless Machine
Metroplast Asansör, as a result of its long R&D studies and tests, has begun mass production and sales of a gearless machine group, introduced at 2019 Eurosia Elevator. Metroplast Asansör,...
Aybey Elektronik Puts New AE-SMART on the Market
Aybey Elektronik, a manufacturer of elevator control systems, recently completed its R&D studies and has now put its monobloc lift control unit, AE-SMART, on the market. AE-SMART, designed for electric...
In Memoriam: Ünsal Solmazoğlu
Solmazoğlu, born in 1952, graduated from Ege University Mechanical Engineering Department in 1979. After graduation, he started working in the elevator industry in almost every level, from project drawing, equipment...
A Brief Background of the Turkish Elevator Industry
We again share ‘A Brief Background of the Turkish Elevator Industry’ with you, the article written by Ersan Barlas and published in ‘Master’s Column’ in the 100th issue (March-April) of...
In Memory of Ersan Barlas
Ersan Barlas, the “Dutch uncle” of the industry who was enshrined in everyone’s hearts with his kindness and generosity, passed on into eternal life on March 28, 2021. When I...
Digitalization Support for SMEs up to 1 Million Liras
In April 2021, KOSGEB announced its third call with the title “Digitalization in Manufacturing Industry” with up to 1 million liras of support budget being allocated for SMEs within this...