Events

International CAN Conference Issues Call for Papers

The program committee of the 18th International CAN Conference, chaired by Holger Zeltwanger, CAN in Automation (CiA) managing director, has issued a call for papers. Organized by the nonprofit CiA,...

Wittur Hosts WiConnect Events in Slovakia and Mexico

Wittur Group, the Germany-headquartered supplier of components for lifts, elevators, doors, engines and lift cars, held WiConnect events at Wittur plants in Krupina, Slovakia, and Monclova, Mexico, on June 6...

International Lift Equipment Event Raises Funds

U.K.-based International Lift Equipment (ILE) hosted a “Lift Car Fest” event in its Highams Park distribution center in North London on June 8, raising £2,000 (US$2,518) in donations for the...

WEEF Plans Hybrid Meeting in Shanghai and Virtually on July 6

The World Elevator & Escalator Federation (WEEF) plans to hold a meeting on July 6 during the World Elevator & Escalator Expo at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in...

48th Annual Pop/Joe Golf Fundraiser Planned in September in New York

Organizers of the “Pop” Frohlinger/Joe Marchese 48th Annual Memorial Golf Invitational Outing, affectionately known as the Pop/Joe, announce the event benefitting the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation is set to take...

LEIA Seminar Series 2023 Dates and Topics Announced

U.K.-based Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) has announced dates and topics for its 2023 seminar series. The in-person sessions are, on October 4, the Northampton Annual Technical Seminar; on...

Relay Robotics Debuts Upgraded Elevator-Integrated Delivery Robot in Manhattan

During the 45th annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference in Manhattan on June 4-6, Relay Robotics, Inc. introduced its Relay2 hotel delivery robot, featuring upgraded cloud-based elevator integration, two...

Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023 Organizers Invite Participation

Organizers of Vietnam Elevator Expo 2023, planned on December 7-9 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, invite attendees and exhibitors to the second...

Looking Back at a Successful 2023 NAEC NexGen Retreat

Those who participated in the 2023 National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) NexGen retreat in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 22-24 thanked the association for a positive, enriching experience. Co-chaired by...

CTBUH Accepting Submission for Student Design Competition with Major Prize

Sponsored by infrastructure consulting firm AECOM, the 2023 Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) International Student Tall Building Design Competition is accepting proposal submissions through late June. The...