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A partnership and an honor
Collaboration With Georgia Tech BAC thyssenkrupp Elevator has partnered with the Business Analytics Center (BAC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Scheller College of Business in Atlanta to “apply business...
New York YIMBY news: activity remains brisk in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn.
“Tremendous Addition to Midtown Skyline” Reaches Milestone Construction on One Vanderbilt, a 77-story supertall office tower described as a “tremendous addition to the Midtown skyline,” reached a milestone in July...
Changes afoot in the Northeast.
Arcline/Jersey Elevator, D&D and Kencor Arcline Investment Management, a private-equity firm with offices in San Francisco and NYC, has invested in two independent elevator companies and acquired a third. On...
Employment-Guaranteed Training for Inexperienced Young Engineers Offered by AKE
AKE Elevator, which operates at Antalya Organized Industrial Zone, offers training and employment opportunities for 40 engineers each year through “AKE-MEP Project, Employment-Guaranteed Training for Inexperienced Young Engineers.” AKE initiated...
Tax Deduction Allowed for Companies That Spend Money on R&D
The Ministry of Industry and Technology has made an arrangement meant to encourage investor companies that benefit from the project-based government stimulus package to allocate resources for R&D activities. In...
Elevator Industry Covıd-19 Survey Results Analysis
Elevator World, Inc., the German elevator association VFA Interlift e.V. and fair organizer AFAG, in association with Credit Suisse, recently shared results of a survey of elevator industry representatives on...
Safety Within
Formula Systems offers solution for sanitizing the air and surfaces in elevator cars. by Steve Whittall Elevators enable urban growth. Without the ability to develop upward, space in our densely...
Landing Door Packages
New solutions for modernization and smokeproofing by Lee Freeland Munich, Germany-based MEILLER Aufzugtüren GmbH now offers the MOD Concept landing-door modernization kit used to replace all mechanical parts, while leaving...
“A Beacon of Engineering Excellence”
thyssenkrupp Elevator’s new North American HQ, including the tallest test tower in the Western Hemisphere, closes in on completion near Atlanta. by Kaija Wilkinson photos by Ron Acord for thyssenkrupp...
Vancouver Officials OK Downtown Tower
The Vancouver City Council has approved a downtown zoning change, giving the green light to a 29-story, Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)-designed commercial tower, The Architect’s Newspaper reported in June. The...
