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Elevator Safety Bill Signed in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 934, also known as Kristopher’s Law in memory of corrections officer Kristopher Moules, during a ceremony in Harrisburg in September, the Times Leader...
thyssenkrupp’s MULTI Honored by Alliance to Save Energy
thyssenkrupp received the Innovative Star of Energy Efficiency Award in the Built Environment category from the Alliance to Save Energy coalition during a gala dinner in Washington, D.C., on September...
Mixed-Use Tower Planned in Texas Capital
Austin developer Endeavor Real Estate Group has begun the permitting process to build a 30-story, mixed-use tower in the Texas capital’s Rainey Street neighborhood, KXAN. com reported in September. The...
Industry veterans appointed, retire.
Rasmussen Joins SnapCab Rasmussen SnapCab has hired industry veteran Sherri Rasmussen as an interior specialist for the company’s Central Sales Region. In an October announcement, it noted Rasmussen has more...
Plans for big work in the Israeli metropolis
Schindler Israel Awarded Mass-Transit Contract Schindler Israel has been awarded a contract to provide 106 escalators, 61 elevators and 24/7 maintenance to the Red Line, the first main line of...
Dubai Creek Harbour Update
Several sources, including the Khaleej Times, reported that Emaar Properties’ Dubai Creek Harbour will start welcoming its first residents early next year, with the first homes to be delivered in...
Africa to Build Tall
Record-setting Cairo building, coastal Kenya skyscraper are in the works. Hadid-Designed Nile Tower in Cairo Would Be Continent’s Tallest Developer Living in Interiors wants to build Nile Tower, a 70-story...
thyssenkrupp Tapped for “Unprecedented” Sydney Metro Project
thyssenkrupp has been selected for what a New South Wales government official is calling an unprecedented accessibility project that involves designing, suppling, installing and maintaining 70 elevators and 130 escalators...
Canadian Tower Plans
Microsoft and National Bank are among those involved in upcoming Toronto and Montreal towers. Microsoft to Set Up Shop in Toronto Skyscraper Microsoft will occupy 132,000 sq. ft. over four...
Progress made on supertall buildings in Noida, Colombo.
One of India’s Tallest Towers Looks Toward Completion At 300 m tall and 80 stories, Spira will become one of the tallest towers in India, and developer Supertech Ltd. expects...
