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VDA Describes VT System Serving 11 Hoyt Street
Vertical-transportation (VT) consultancy VDA recently provided ELEVATOR WORLD with a detailed description of the elevator system serving the 51-story 11 Hoyt Street, architect Jeanne Gang’s first NYC skyscraper and one...
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Leaders tapped on the East Coast and in the Midwest Borwey Appointed NAESA International Executive Director Borwey James L. “Jim” Borwey, most recently manager of the...
Evaluation of Elevator Systems in Seismic Zones
Abstract The geography of Turkey bears the traces of several earthquakes that have occurred in history. The importance of structural measures against earthquakes, after the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that took place...
Prosperity and Poverty… Is it Fate?
“According to Aristoteles, everyone is moral. In fact, everyone is smart. So, we should know how to seek the truth and virtue within ourselves. Then, we do not insist on...
AKE Employs Young Engineers After MEP Trainings
AKE Elevator & Escalator opened its doors to newly graduated engineers, adding 16 young engineers to its staff last month within the scope of the Vocational Training Project (AKE-MEP), which...
What Shapes Our Future Cities?
A webinar organized by CTBUH Turkey (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) titled ‘What Shapes Our Future Cities?’ was presented to its audience on November 5, 2020, offering a...
TUBITAK Accepts Applications for 2021 R&D Supports
TUBITAK made its first call regarding its 2021 support programs, which are the 1501-Industrial R&D Projects Grant Program and the 1507-SMS R&D Start-up Support Program, for SMEs. Within this scope,...
Yükseliş Elevator has Put the Last Phase of its Factory Into Service
Yükseliş Elevator, which was founded by Yüksel Tepe in 1980, has built the last stage of the factory project, which began construction in 2007. The project consisted of 3 phases...
Thyssenkrupp Supplies Elevators and Escalators for Two Big Metro Lines in Istanbul
Thyssenkrupp Elevator won the tenders for elevators and escalators for Ataköy-İkitelli and Kirazlı-Bakırköy IDO metro lines. The company will provide mobility solutions to Istanbul’s two new metro lines with its...
Pandemic Hospital Modernized Duringthe Pandemic
The Marmara University Başıbüyük Additional Service Building was opened as a “pandemic” hospital on April 7, 2020. Maintenance, repair and modernization services of the 24 elevators in the Başıbüyük Pandemic...
