TKE
Time for Excitement
A conversation with TKE North America CEO Kevin Lavallee about urbanization, company plans and how the new HQ in Atlanta fits into the equation TK Elevator North America CEO Kevin...
Climate Friendly to Climate Neutral
In this Industry Dialogue, your author discusses the big commitment of the Big 4. In February, the NewClimate Institute, Berlin, Germany, in collaboration with Carbon Market Watch, published its annual...
Plants Go Green
TKE is converting European elevator and escalator factories to 100% renewable electricity. submitted by TKEphotos courtesy of TKE Since the beginning of 2022, Dusseldorf, Germany-headquartered TK Elevator’s (TKE) elevator and...
Game Changer
TKE North America debuts HQ in Atlanta, a US$200-million investment that promises to reverberate throughout the community and beyond. The excitement in Gensler Principal Jerry Alexander’s voice on the afternoon...
Soon to be Completed Paris Tower Gets Colorful Exterior
The 48-story, 220-m HEKLA Tower will be the tallest building in Paris’s La Défense business district, as well as the second tallest building in all of France when completed this...
Toshiba Considers US$4-Billion Sale of Elevator Company
Toshiba Corp. is considering the sale of its elevator manufacturing business, and major companies, including global OEMs, are showing interest in taking over the Japan-based lift division, Bloomberg reports. KONE,...
TKE Urges U.K. Partners to Connect With Alcumus Supply
TK Elevator (TKE) is entering its U.K. partnership with Alcumus SafeContractor, a provider of clients’ Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) services, the companies announced in March. TKE, a major...
TKE, Faced With Inflation, Supply-Chain Challenges, To Increase Costs
The cost of vertical-transportation new installation and modernization products manufactured at TK Elevator (TKE) North America's Middleton, Tennessee, facility will go up on June 10, TKE announced on March 10....
TKE On Annual List Of World’s Most Innovative Companies
TK Elevator (TKE) has been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies 2022, the OEM announced on March 8. TKE was ranked No. 7 out of...
TfL Concerned About HS2 Euston Station Design In London
Transport for London (TfL) has raised “several concerns” about HS2 Ltd.’s latest designs for London’s Euston Station, one of the stations serving the new HS2 high-speed railway that will form...