Technology

SMEC President Visits Uzbekistan Elevator Plant

Wang Zhongpei, president of Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevator Co., Ltd. (SMEC), visited the elevator plant located at the TEXNOPARK industrial zone in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to get a first-hand look at the...

CIBSE Launches SoVT

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the international professional body headquartered in London, U.K., has announced the official launch of the Society of Vertical Transportation (SoVT), an international...

KONE To Partner With ICT

Integrated Control Technology (ICT), an expert in intelligent access control, intrusion detection and building automation, and KONE have announced the integration of ICT’s Protege GX system with KONE Office Flow,...

Africa Hotel Achieves Energy Goals With KONE Technology

KONE announced it played a key role in supporting Cape Town, South Africa’s Hotel Verde — widely recognized as Africa's greenest hotel — with innovative elevator technology that contributes to...

IEES To Explore the Future of VT Safety From Many Angles

The program for this year’s International Elevator & Escalator Symposium (IEES), planned on December 11-12 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is now available, showing the symposium theme, “The Future of Vertical-Transportation...

Barss Promoted to VP of Operations at FIELDBOSS

FIELDBOSS, the business management software provider headquartered in Toronto with offices in NYC and Florida, announced on August 29 it has promoted Corey Barss to vice president (VP) of operations....

KONE Lands Major Elevator Order For Three-Tower Dubai Project

KONE announced on September 1 it landed a major elevator order from developer Binghatti for Binghatti Skyrise, a 250-m-tall, three-tower residential development in Dubai's Business Bay scheduled for completion in...

Free Tours of Eiffel Tower Elevator System Part of Event

On September 20-21, free tours will be offered of the historic East Pillar elevator at Paris’ Eiffel Tower, part of European Heritage Days, PARIS SECRET is among outlets to report....

GEE Milano Coming Up in November in Milan, Italy

Organizers of the Global Elevator Exhibition (GEE) Milano, planned on November 19-21 at Fiera Milano in Milan, Italy, invite members of the vertical-transportation industry to join them for the global...

HydraSafe Brake’s New Projects, Technologies

HydraSafe Brake Director of Sales and Marketing Patrick Moore recently shared with ELEVATOR WORLD updates from the company, including that it is researching cutting-edge process technologies and working on new...