New York

Elevating “The Heights”

In this Project Spotlight, UVG describes the eye-catching design of elevators serving the hotel in a colorful, mixed-use structure. by Christopher Rosariophotos courtesy of UVG Most people think of Manhattan...

Bespoke Birdcage Lift

A division of Nationwide Lifts, Artisan Elevators delivers artful residential vertical-transportation solution in New York.   photos courtesy of Nationwide Lifts For 20 years, Nationwide Lifts has supplied elevator and...

The Elevators of 50 Hudson Yards

A case study in innovation submitted by TK Elevator and Related Cos.photos courtesy of TK Elevator Introduction 50 Hudson Yards is meant to be a superlative in a development of...

This Too Shall Pass

Our focus this month is on the region of New York — and the stories poured in. Many reflected your author’s thoughts in this column over the past three-four months,...

Mounce Announced as Hyperion Solutions VP of Technical Services

Memphis, Tennessee-headquartered Hyperion Solutions, a provider of systems and components, digital solutions and technical services for the vertical-transportation industry, on July 25 welcomed Andrew Mounce as vice president (VP) of...

Organized, Streamlined, Efficient

The Elevator Learning Center sees growth. As a New York State Authorized Related Instruction Provider for Apprenticeship and Continuing Education, the Elevator Learning Center (ELC) is working to spread the...

In Memoriam: Paul M. Heinrichs

Paul M. Heinrichs of Sunrise, Florida, a 53-year veteran of the elevator industry, passed away on February 22. Heinrichs spent the past 17 years working as a Qualified Elevator Inspector...

In Memoriam: David Schuyler Herres

David Schuyler Herres of Clarksville, New Hampshire, a longtime ELEVATOR WORLD contributor and author, passed away on November 12, 2022, after a long illness. A New Hampshire master electrician with...

MESA Hears Presentations, Promotes Scholarship at Meeting

Members of the Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) heard presentations and promoted the association's annual scholarship program during its February 14 meeting at Jake n JOES in Norwood, Massachusetts. Approximately...

Syska Hennessy Group Head of VT Retires After 35 Years

John Moran III, senior principal and head of the vertical transportation (VT) practice at Syska Hennessy Group, is retiring from the firm after a 35-year tenure. Under his leadership, the...