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South Jersey Elevator Welcomes VP Short
Blackwood, New Jersey-headquartered South Jersey Elevator (SJE) recently welcomed Christopher Short to its team as new vice president (VP). Holding a BA in communication studies from the University of Connecticut,...
Schindler: Local Sourcing Means No U.S. Steel Tariff Hit
Paolo Compagna, CEO of Switzerland-based Schindler, told Reuters in February that most of what the company manufactures at its plants in North Carolina and Pennsylvania uses materials that are sourced and produced...
Elevator Hobbyist Expands Elevator Database To Cover 10% of The U.S.
Logan Ober, a Petaluma, California, resident and systems engineer for the Novato Unified School District, announced earlier this year that he expanded his U.S. elevator database, The Elevator Database, to include...
A Grand Return
Elevator U 2023 enjoys a successful, long-awaited conference in Charlotte. The coolers of fruit-infused ice water in the hotel lobby felt familiar to your author. She had been here before:...
Charlotte High-Rise Plan Refined, Gets Taller
Chicago’s Riverside Investment and Development has refined its plan for Queensbridge Collective, a trio of towers — two residential and one office — at 1111 South Tryon Street in the...
Construction Begins On Charlotte Tower
Construction of a 23-story office tower in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, recently began, the Charlotte Observer reports. Developers out of Florida and California are teaming up to build...
Boy Fatally Trapped By Elevator at Vacation Rental Home
A 7-year-old boy died July 11 after being entrapped by an elevator in a vacation rental home in Corolla, North Carolina, OBX Today reported. EMS and fire department personnel arrived at the...