Upgrades

TKE Upgrading Elevators To Meet Carbon-Emission Requirements

TK Elevator (TKE) said on January 5  it is working with building owners and property managers across NYC to upgrade elevators in light of Local Law 97, which requires buildings...

NYC Supertall Clears Final Hurdle With Public Upgrades

Hundreds of millions of dollars in public transit improvements, new arts/culture space and public terraces prompted the New York City Council to greenlight TF Cornerstone's and RXR Realty's plan that...

Funicular Upgrade, New Subway Escalators In Pittsburgh

The Port Authority in Pittsburgh is embarking on US$21.7 million in construction projects that include the upgrade of the historic Monongahela Incline and replacement of nine escalators at three downtown...

NV5 Awarded Two Contracts, Including Upgrades To 700 Elevators

Hollywood, Florida-based NV5 Global, Inc., a provider of compliance, technology, engineering and environmental consulting solutions, has been awarded two contracts totaling US$3 million by the Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority...

Material Delays Stall Courthouse Elevator Upgrade

Shipping problems are forcing a delay in replacing an elevator at the Brooke County, West Virginia, Courthouse, the Herald Star reports. During an October 26 meeting at the courthouse in Wellsburg,...

Cuttack, India, Station Set for Upgrades, Hosts Tour

Plans for improvements to passenger amenities at India’s Cuttack Railway Station drew the interest of Khurda Road Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Shashi Kant Singh, who led an inspection tour of...

Guide Assessment

Device quickly identifies rails in need of replacement. submitted by Poul Lonkwic, The State School of Higher Education, The Institute of Technical Sciences and Aviation Description As Figure 1 shows,...