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Two KONE MRLs for New Senior Housing Tower in the Bronx
KONE tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided two MonoSpace® 500 DX machine-room-less (MRL) elevators for 1940 Turnbull Avenue, a new 14-story senior apartment complex in the Bronx, NYC. New York YIMBY...
Elevator Service Group Announces GEDA USA Partnership
The Elevator Service Group of Hoist & Crane Service Group, headquartered in Jefferson, Louisiana, with locations throughout the U.S., announced it is now an authorized service provider for GEDA USA....
Elevcon 2025 Calls for Abstracts Ahead of September 15 Deadline
Organizers of Elevcon 2025, the leading conference of the elevator and vertical-transportation (VT) industry by the International Association of Elevator Engineers (IAEE) on June 17-19 in Lisbon, Portugal, have issued...
Patented and Environmentally Friendly Elevator Balance Weights Available from Ergin Makine
Ergin Makine, based in Istanbul, a company that manufactures balance weights from manufacturing scraps and using not heat, but a patented method the company developed, has attained global market attention...
GS E&C in Talks to Sell Stake in GS Elevator
GS E&C is considering unloading control of some of its subsidiaries following its KRW388 billion (US$287 million) operating loss in 2023 — its first annual operating loss in 10 years...
PSTN Switchover Could Leave People Stuck in Lifts in U.K.
The switchover from the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to the digital network in the U.K., set to be complete at the end of 2025 with the copper network fully...
Southwest Elevator Promotes Graham to Operations Manager
Southwest Elevator Co., headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, announced in August the promotion of Tony Graham to operations manager. Graham has been with Southwest Elevator for nearly 15 years, holding...
ATIS Welcomes Gressett as Elevator Consultant for Southeast
ATIS recently welcomed Ryan Gresset, a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, as an elevator consultant for the Southeast. Based in Georgia, Gressett boasts 20 years' experience including various leadership roles...
Manchester Tower Plans Submitted
Hawkins\Brown’s designs for a 23-story-tall build-to-rent tower in Manchester have been submitted for planning, Architects’ Journal reports. The part-17 and part-23-story block is for a site on the corner of...
LEEA Looks Forward to LiftEx 2024 at Olympia in London
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) looks forward to its flagship event, LiftEx 2024, on October 16-17 at the new West Hall of Olympia in London. LEEA describes the free-to-attend...
