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NAEC WiM Seeks Input for Upcoming Virtual Roundtable

The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) Women in Motion (WiM) group seeks input as it prepares for a virtual roundtable on July 30 from 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ET. “Your...

EW Partners With Chicago Build, “Biggest Festival of Construction in the Midwest”

ELEVATOR WORLD is partnering with Chicago Build, an event planned on October 22-23 at McCormick Place convention center in Chicago that promises to bring together more than 30,000 architecture, engineering...

Third Annual Louis J. Mezzo Golf Outing a Great Success

The third annual Louis J. Mezzo Golf Outing on June 13 at Harrison Meadows Country Club in Harrison, New York, was a great success, with approximately 100 participating under sunny...

APi Group Aims To “Build a US$1-Billion-Plus Elevator and Escalator Services Platform”

Following the acquisition of Tampa, Florida-based Elevated Facilities Services Group, Minnesota-based APi Group Corp. plans to “build a US$1-billion elevator and escalator services platform over the long term” through organic...

ASME Appoints Managing Director of Publishing

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has appointed Christine Reilley managing director of publishing, reporting to Chief Operating Officer Jeff Patterson. One of the largest technical publishing operations in...

Emily Pincus Named President of Pincus Elevator Co.

Emily Pincus announced that she has transitioned from chief financial officer (CFO) to president of Pincus Elevator Co., Inc., based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Pincus Elevator has provided elevator installation,...

VT Companies Exhibit at AIA2024 in Washington, D.C.

Vertical-transportation (VT) companies that exhibited at the 2024 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Conference on Architecture & Design (AIA24) on June 5-8 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in...

1000M, Final Skyscraper Designed by Jahn, Opens in Chicago

1000M, a 73-story, 738-unit residential skyscraper that was the last designed by legendary architect Helmet Jahn before his untimely death in 2021, opened in downtown Chicago on June 13, CBS...

Lindgren Named KONE Americas SVP — Finance

Kenneth Lindgren has been named senior vice president (SVP) — Finance, for KONE Americas, headquartered in Lisle, Illinois, KONE announced. In this role, Lindgren will lead the KONE Americas finance...

Southwest Elevator Names Patel National Director of Operations and BD

Southwest Elevator Co., headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, has announced Sam Patel as its new national director of Operations and Business Development (BD). Southwest Elevator observes that Patel brings a...

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Cooper Announced as CIBSE President Elect for 2025/26

Internal structure of the elevator smart maintenance system; image courtesy of N2 Infotech

N2 Infotech Launches AI Predictive-Maintenance Solution

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Stannah to Support STEM Program at NMRN

TenBerke Architects designed the proposed supertall; image via New York YIMBY.

Construction Plans and Rendering of Brooklyn Tower Revealed

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Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa