Atlanta

Georgia to Hire Six New Elevator Inspectors to Manage Atlanta Elevators

The Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner, the department responsible for public safety issues such as elevator inspections, will be hiring six new inspectors in July, WSB-TV reports. According to...

Vanbarton Looks Beyond NYC To Seattle for Potential Conversion

NYC-based Vanbarton Group, working on three office-to-residential conversions in NYC, including 160 Water Street in the Financial District, is looking beyond the Big Apple to Seattle for its next possible...

PFlow To Showcase VCRs at Supply-Chain Tradeshow

Milwaukee-headquartered PFlow Industries, founder of the vertical reciprocal conveyor (VRC) industry, will be showcasing VRCs, including the M Series 2-Post Mechanical Material Lift, at the MODEX 2024 supply-chain tradeshow at...

NEII Partners with NEIEP at SkillsUSA Techspo in Atlanta

National Elevator Industry, Inc. (NEII), in partnership with the National Elevator Industry Educational Program (NEIEP), participated in the SkillsUSA Techspo tradeshow at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on...

WAGO Welcomes Two New Team Members

Germantown, Wisconsin-headquartered WAGO, which offers products including connection components, electronics and automation technology for elevators, recently announced two new hires: Diane Pena as electrical contractor and wholesale sales manager and...

Time for Excitement

A conversation with TKE North America CEO Kevin Lavallee about urbanization, company plans and how the new HQ in Atlanta fits into the equation TK Elevator North America CEO Kevin...

Game Changer

TKE North America debuts HQ in Atlanta, a US$200-million investment that promises to reverberate throughout the community and beyond. The excitement in Gensler Principal Jerry Alexander’s voice on the afternoon...

Urban Elevator Service Announces Transitions Down South

Urban Elevator Service, headquartered in Cicero, Illinois, with at least 11 locations nationwide, recently announced an appointment and a promotion in Georgia and Tennessee, respectively. In Georgia, Kenny Hays has...

KONE To Provide 22 Units For Signia By Hilton Atlanta

KONE has won an order to provide 16 elevators and six escalators to the Signia by Hilton Hotel Atlanta, connected to the Georgia World Congress Center and overlooking the Mercedes-Benz...

8 Rescued From Stuck Elevator In Downtown Atlanta

Firefighters rescued eight people from an elevator stuck in a blind shaft on the 27th floor of the Westin Peachtree Hotel in downtown Atlanta on January 2, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is among outlets...