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TKE modernization brings VT system serving corporate St. Paul HQ building into the 21st century. photos by Ron Acord Ecolab is a global leader in water, hygiene and infection-prevention solutions...

Approval for County Elevator Modernization Project Postponed

The Adams County Board postponed approving the resolution for new elevators in the Adams County courthouse in Quincy, Illinois, WGEM News reports. The Elevator Modernization Phase II is covered by $13.3 million...

TKE Expands Canadian Presence with trio of Acquisitions

TKE expanded its reach in Canada with the acquisition of three Ontario companies specializing in elevator modernization, service and repair: Bay Elevator Ltd. of North Bay, Direct Elevator Service Ltd....

Element Elevators Wins Six-Elevator Modernization Job

Richmond Hill, Canada-based Element Elevators Inc. has been awarded a contract by Dufferin County (near Toronto) to modernize four hydraulic and two traction elevators. Element expects the project to start...

More Smartrise C4 Controllers Installed

Smartrise has announced three new projects where the company’s C4 controller has been installed. In Houston, C4 controllers at the six-story Ben Taub Hospital will assist the more than 80,000...

San Diego Convention Center

Escalator upgrades at the home of the famous Comic-Con International posed unique challenges for KONE. submitted by Elise King, KONE Built in 1989, the San Diego Convention Center is San...

Empire State Building

Otis is chosen again for a showcase elevator (and more) in the iconic skyscraper. submitted by Katy Padgett, Otis In 1931, Otis delivered the groundbreaking elevator system technology that made...