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Welcome to the Elevator World News Podcast. Today’s podcast news podcast is sponsored by elevatorbooks.com: www.elevatorbooks.com KONE LANDS 74-UNIT DEAL FOR PROJECT IN TIANJIN, CHINA KONE has won a contract to supply 74 total units to Tianjin Pingan Teda IFC, a luxury mixed-use development planned in Tianjin, China, the company announced on November 14. The development will have two towers, rising 313 m and 240 m in height, and will bring office space, apartments and high-end shopping to the city. KONE will deliver 54 elevators for the project — 12 MonoSpace®, 37 MiniSpace™, four MiniSpace DoubleDeck and one MiniSpace Transformer — as well as 20 TravelMaster™ 110 escalators to the development. The complex, which includes a 68-story residential building, will also be equipped with the E-Link™ monitoring system, and the contract includes two years of standard maintenance. The project is being developed by Tianjin Meiyin Real Estate Co., Ltd., and is scheduled for completion in 2022.   Image credit: court