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Our Elevator Industry is Ready for the Global Market

The novel coronavirus, which spread to the whole world after a soup drunk in China, again proved that the world is a global village. Population movements between the countries and...

Turkey’s Fastest Elevators will be in IFC

The Istanbul Finance Center (IFC) Project, which is aimed to be a regional and global finance center planned to be constructed on an area of 300,000 m2, will accommodate the...

A major transit contract and a new suburban apartment tower

130 WMATA Metro Escalators to Be Modernized by KONE KONE has won an order to modernize 130 escalators at 32 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Metro stations in the...

Being Native Where You Inhabit!

I have been asked to write an article about İstanbul. It may seem to be an easy job at first sight, but writing about Istanbul is a hard task. It...

Midwest companies tap VPs.

Abels Joins Schumacher Bret Abels Bret Abels has joined Schumacher Elevator Co. in Denver, Iowa, as vice president (VP) of business development. Here, he will help identify strategic business opportunities...

Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital Equipped by thyssenkrupp Elevator

Thyssenkrupp Elevator completed the installation of 22 elevators and six escalators at Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital, which has been rebuilt within the scope of İstanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation...

Sum of Demurrage, Storage and Freight Fees Paid to Ship Owners Exceeds the Value of the Goods

The worldwide shrinkage in product sales due to the pandemic also had an impact on maritime trade. The ships and containers anchored in China and the USA caused an increase...

Mitsubishi Electric Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Mitsubishi Electric, which develops technologies covering many fields from factory automation systems to industrial and collaborative advanced robotics, from CNC mechatronic systems to elevators and escalators, from air conditioners to...

Costs of Construction Materials Industry Keep Increasing

According to the Construction Materials Industry Composite Index and Foreign Trade Index, which are published monthly by the Association of Turkish Construction Material Producers (Turkey IMSAD), costs keep increasing despite...

Thyssenkrupp Became the Supplier of the Third Metro Line

Thyssenkrupp Elevator, the elevator, escalator and moving walk supplier of the two biggest metro line projects in Istanbul, namely the Ataköy-Ikıtelli and Kirazlı-Bakırköy IDO metro lines, also became the supplier...

(l-r) Chaim Grunfeld and Chaim Berkowicz of SIMSINLifts; image courtesy of SIMSINLifts

SIMSINLifts To Unveil Emergency Telephone Service at LIFTEX

interlift venue Messe Nürnberg; image courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects

Innovations To Take Spotlight at interlift 2025

Guerrero

TEI Group Names Guerrero As South Florida VP

Image courtesy of MP Ascensores

Spain’s MP Ascensores Secures Financing to Fuel Strategy

Wen

KONE Appoints Wen As EVP Procurement and Board Member