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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...
To VE or Not to VE: That is the Question!
Considerations are weighed on choosing not to install an elevator as part of a cost-savings proposal. During a value engineering (VE) workshop for an upcoming mixed-use hotel and apartment building...
Market Surveilance Directive Has Been Published
The new “Elevator Market Surveillance Directive” has been published in the Official Gazette No. 31276 on October 16, 2020, by the Ministry of Industry and Technology. The new directive which...
Pera Mühendislik Provides Freight and Car Lifts for Arter
A subsidiary of the Vehbi Koç Foundation, Arter was active in its building on Istiklal Street from 2010-2018 and moved to its new building in Dolapdere on September 13, 2019....
Turkey ASFED’s Efforts in Kayseri
The Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (Turkey ASFED), which adjourned its regular bimonthly board meetings due to the pandemic, met in Kayseri on September 4, 2020. The Federation also met with...
Business acquisition and upgrade join tall-building news from around the Great White North
LATTA Elevators Acquires Escalator Company LEE ATTA Elevators Corp., based in Concord, has acquired Leading Edge Escalators Inc. (LEE), based in Oshawa, ATTA CEO Mark Attanasio announced in October. LEE...
Acquisitions, partnerships and expansion
Titan to Build New Building in LIC Titan Machine Corp.’s plan for a 21-story mixed-used building has been approved for commercial zoning at Titan’s current location at 42-11 Ninth Street...
