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THYSSENKRUPP’S MAX GAINS TRACTION IN SPAIN
Customers in Spain, one of the pilot countries along with the U.S. and Germany for thyssenkrupp’s remote-monitoring system MAX report the system is already resulting in increased elevator uptime. According to thyssenkrupp, MAX, powered by the Microsoft Azure Internet of Things, can cut downtime in half for customers such as metros in Barcelona and Madrid, retail chain stores and banking institutions. thyssenkrupp’s plan is to have MAX in 180,000 elevators worldwide by the end of 2017, and for it to be compatible with 80% of elevators worldwide by 2018.
MIXED-USE COMPLEX FEATURING OFFICE TOWERS IN SHENZHEN
Chicago's Goettsch Partners and Hong Kong's Lead 8 have designed a five-building mixed-use development planned in the Qianhai District of Shenzhen, China, featuring a 62-story, 293-m-tall office tower, SkyRise Cities reports. It would be joined by a 37-story office tower, Hilton hotel and two apartment buildings providing more than 320,000 m2. Indicating the emergence of a new financial district in Shenzhen, the project also includes significant green space and 50,000 m2 of retail. Horoy Qianhai International Holdings Ltd. is the developer.
ECNY, INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TO HOST CODE SEMINAR
Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) and various industry professionals plan to host a seminar titled “What You Need to Know About the Retroactive Mandated Door Lock Circuit Monitoring Code” on October 19 at Bruno’s on the Boulevard, 88th Street and Astoria Boulevard, Jackson Heights, New York. The code becomes effective on January 1, 2020. Dinner starts at 5:30 followed by the seminar at 6:30. The cost is US$35 for ECNY members who register before October 13 and US$45 for those who register after, and US$60 for nonmembers who register before October 13 and US$75 for those who register after.
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