Elevators

Mitsubishi Electric Announces Name Of New Subsidiary

On November 11, Mitsubishi Electric Corp. announced Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corp. as the name of its Building Systems business and assets subsidiary, which includes the manufacture and sales of...

126 TKE Units Serve Galataport Istanbul Cruise Terminal

TK Elevator (TKE) delivered 89 elevators and 37 escalators to Galataport Istanbul, a cruise port terminal that incorporates restaurants, shops and office space on the European shore of the Bosporus...

DC Tower III With KONE Elevators Tops Out In Vienna

DC Tower III, a serviced apartment complex with a KONE elevators system, topped out at 359 ft in Vienna, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat reported on November 2. A...

NV5 Awarded Two Contracts, Including Upgrades To 700 Elevators

Hollywood, Florida-based NV5 Global, Inc., a provider of compliance, technology, engineering and environmental consulting solutions, has been awarded two contracts totaling US$3 million by the Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority...

Report Shows Michigan Is Years Behind Elevator And Other Inspections

State officials are years behind on required inspections of some elevators, escalators and boilers, and even have waited years to do required follow-up inspections after deficiencies were found, creating "a...

KONE Elevators For Tallest Residential Skyscraper In EU

Intempo, consisting of a pair of towers joined at the top by a cone-shaped structure and representing the tallest residential skyscraper in the European Union, has made its debut in...

KONE To Modernize San Francisco Tower’s 16 Elevators

KONE has won an order for the modernization of all elevators and the installation of KONE Office Flow solutions in San Francisco’s historic Russ Building, a deal that represents the largest modernization in KONE Americas...

TKE Provides 15 Accessibility Units to Irish Retailer in Spain

TK Elevator (TKE) provided six evolution elevators and nine velino escalators to the new, four-story Primark shopping center in Bilbao, Spain. At 4,550 m2, the store, in the heart of...

Prague is Repairing Two Historic Paternosters

A story recently posted on expats.cz reports that the disappearing paternoster elevator has yet to see its final demise, thanks to the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Industry and Trade. The government department...

Interface for the Future

Cloud-based API solution for integrating service robots is introduced Otis has introduced Otis Integrated DispatchTM, an application programming interface (API) solution for integrating service robots with elevators. Japanese subsidiary Nippon...