Could this be the platform lift of the future?
It’s like Willy Wonka finding the Holy Grail. Everyone may be used to lifts moving up and down, but one that moved sideways was supposed to be a fantasy. No more. Magnetic Levitation M...
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The government’s Access for All scheme has provided funding for improvement work to be carried out on Leyland station in Lancashire. This will help to enhance step-free access at the station for...
ViewThe 8 Fastest Elevators in the World
Commercial elevators have come a long way since the installation of the first Otis passenger lift in New York in 1857. The top speed then was 40 feet per minute, substantially slower than walking. How...
ViewPlatform Lift Company Assist with Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stadium Transformation
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stadium is one of the Olympic Park’s most recognisable venues – famed for hosting some of the most memorable sporting events of recent years including the ...
ViewThe Importance of Lift Maintenance for Customer Retention
The installation of a lift is a major investment for the vast majority of businesses. Once a lift is up and running, it is important that it is kept in good working order by the provision of regular m...
ViewIsle of Wight Council in Talks Over Shanklin Cliff Lift
A temporary bridge looks set to open in a seaside resort on the Isle of Wight after the town’s famous Cliff Lift was dramatically closed in March. The bridge, which will be securely fixed to th...
ViewPlatform Lifts Used for Safer Bike Storage
If you are a keen and dedicated cyclist, you probably wish you could ride your bike everywhere. The sense of pure freedom that comes with every journey, the undoubted boost to your fitness levels and ...
ViewWork begins on test tower for future elevators
Towards the end of last year, ThyssenKrupp announced the first stage of their new test tower project in Germany. This will culminate in nine test towers being present on the site, which will become an...
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