Platform Lift Company Announces Enhanced FlexStep Product

The Platform Lift Company (PLC) has announced to U.K. specifiers and architects the arrival of the newly enhanced FlexStep complete with an automatic onboard barrier feature. FlexStep is a two-in-one platform lift providing both stairs and a stairlift to customers needing a space-saving alternative access solution. The Danish manufacturer Liftup, of which PLC is a certified distributor and provider of parts and technical training for in the U.K., has developed the product to now incorporate an automatic onboard barrier combined with an active ramp to create the ultimate user experience. Existing customers of the FlexStep can also benefit from this new feature which can be retrofitted. PLC qualified engineers can fit the automatic onboard barrier and ramp to an already installed FlexStep. An automatic onboard barrier is suitable for models that have four, five or six steps.