Escalators
Two New Outdoor Escalators Planned In Calpe, Spain
Officials in Calpe, Spain, plan to spend nearly EUR1 million (US$1.12 million) to install two new outdoor escalators, Murcia Today reported in December. The project calls for the units in Avenida...
IUEC Local 1 To Recruit 50 Elevator-Escalator Apprentices
The New York State Department of Labor recently announced the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of the International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) Local 1 of New York and New...
57 High-Peformance, Sustainable TKE Units For Frankfurt Project
TK Elevator (TKE) will provide 57 high-performance, sustainable elevators and escalators to Frankfurt, Germany's FOUR, a mixed-use development that includes four 233-, 173-, 120- and 100-m-tall towers connected at the...
The Stairways of Ambato
In this Project Spotlight, DOPPLER customize VT to provide greater accessibility in one neighborhood in Ecuador. Designing escalators and moving walks, as with any other vertical-transportation (VT) device, requires a...
Funicular Upgrade, New Subway Escalators In Pittsburgh
The Port Authority in Pittsburgh is embarking on US$21.7 million in construction projects that include the upgrade of the historic Monongahela Incline and replacement of nine escalators at three downtown...
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...
Tulsa Airport Seeks Bids To Replace Terminal Escalators
The Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust (TAIT) is accepting sealed bids for the replacement of four escalators at Tulsa International Airport in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to a legal ad posted in...
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...
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...
“Fantastic Voyage”
Stockholm Metro, the “world’s longest art gallery,” enhances accessibility with new TKE escalators. Seven years after it opened in 1950, Stockholm Metro, also called tunnelbana (Swedish for “subway”) and Stockholm...
