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Ho Chi Minh City: Apartment Building Fire, Three People Trapped in Elevator

EM - On the evening of October 29, 2025, smoke and flames suddenly engulfed Block B2 of Le Thanh Apartment Building (Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City), causing hundreds of panicked residents to flee and trapping three people in an elevator due to a power outage.

Ho Chi Minh City: Apartment Building Fire, Three People Trapped in Elevator
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[Infographic] Top 5 highest building in Vietnam

[Infographic] Top 5 highest building in Vietnam

EM - From the humble 14-story blocks of the past, Vietnam’s skyline has soared, redefining itself with a series of impressive skyscrapers. Let’s discover the top 5 tallest towers that stand as proud symbols of the country’s remarkable growth.

The dilemma between recognizing unilateral foreign standards and building domestic testing infrastructure

The dilemma between recognizing unilateral foreign standards and building domestic testing infrastructure

TCTM – The unilateral recognition of conformity assessment results from foreign organizations is a new provision, stipulated in the amended and supplemented Law on Standards and Technical Regulations 2025. This content was discussed and analyzed by management agencies, experts, and businesses at the Seminar organized by the Vietnam Elevator Association (VNEA) on the morning of January 15, 2026.

Were the Egyptian pyramids built using hydraulic lifts?

Were the Egyptian pyramids built using hydraulic lifts?

EM - Some archaeologists recently proposed a hypothesis that the Djoser Pyramid (Egypt) might have been constructed using a hydraulic lifting system, powered by water from the Nile River.

Top 5 elevators with the highest travel distance in the world

Top 5 elevators with the highest travel distance in the world

When it comes to elevators with the highest travel distance, many people immediately think of the Burj Khalifa – the world's tallest building. However, in reality, the elevators in this building only rank 5th. So, what are the true masterpieces of elevators?

Many elevators were severely affected following Super Typhoon Yagi.

Many elevators were severely affected following Super Typhoon Yagi.

EM - Typhoon Yagi has caused severe damage to numerous construction projects, with elevators also being heavily affected.

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Hitachi transfers its stake in the home elevator joint venture to Mitsubishi Electric

TCTM – Hitachi Group has officially announced its decision to transfer all of its shares in Mitsubishi Hitachi Home Elevator Corporation to its joint venture partner, Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027.

Hitachi transfers its stake in the home elevator joint venture to Mitsubishi Electric
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