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Apartments among projects fueling tall-building construction throughout the Big Apple, New York YIMBY reports.

Japanese Hotelier Has Eye on LIC Japanese hotel operator Toyoko Inn Co. has applied to build its first U.S. hotel at 24-09 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City (LIC). The...

Development Would Transform L.A. Arts District

Despite size concerns, developer SunCal of Irvine, California, is proposing a major mixed-use project that includes a pair of 58-story towers in the heart of Los Angeles' Arts District at...

Stiltz Lifts Moves to Larger Pennsylvania Facility

International residential elevator manufacturer Stiltz Lifts has expanded its U.S. operation in Pennsylvania, relocating from Allentown to Bethlehem. “Following rapid growth,” the company reported, Stiltz Lifts USA has more than...

Eklund’s, Lerch Bates add staff.

Lewis Leading Eklund’s Western Region Eklund’s, Inc. has named Ryan Lewis director of Business Development — Western Region, which encompasses California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado...

thyssenkrupp Wins Big Order for Doha Metro

thyssenkrupp has been awarded a contract to manufacture, supply, install and maintain more than 500 elevators and escalators for Doha Metro’s Red Line North, Green Line and two additional stations...

Trio of Towers Greenlighted in Melbourne

Officials in Melbourne, Australia, have approved a trio of towers that will include nearly 1,700 residences in the heart of the city’s central business district, World Architecture News reported. The...

Striking Residential Tower for Downtown Vancouver

Concord Pacific has said it plans to start construction soon on The Arc, a 29-story, 88-m-tall residential tower in the Yaletown district of downtown Vancouver, Canada, SkyRise Cities reported. Its...

A variety of installations and construction is underway and planned.

Avire in Leeds Building Avire has installed its E-Motive iS2 LCD multimedia display at the City Exchange office building in Leeds, U.K.’s Trinity Leeds. After City Exchange’s lift service provider...

Finnish corporation gets contracts around the world and again makes prestigious list.

More Than 200 Units for Chongqing Metro KONE is providing more than 200 units to 30 stations within Chongqing Metro Line 5, a new north-south corridor under construction in Chongqing,...

More big orders for Otis; tower rises near Taipei 101.

Otis’ Momentum Continues with Array of Orders Otis is continuing its roll in China (ELEVATOR WORLD, October 2016) with orders to supply hundreds of Gen2® units to residential, recreational and...

CALIFORNIA FIRE DEPARTMENT PRACTICES TECHNICAL ELEVATOR RESCUES

California Fire Department Practices Technical Elevator Rescues

ESSE-TI ACQUIRES U.K.-HEADQUARTERED SYNTIUM LIFTS

Esse-Ti Acquires U.K.-Headquartered Syntium Lifts

Schindler X8 opens new possibilities in design; image courtesy of Schindler.

Schindler X8 Unveiled at Milan Design Week 2025

(l-r) Timothy Toan and Kevin Cunningham

In Memoriam: Timothy Toan

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Southwest Elevator Welcomes South Florida Service Manager