U.K.

Date and Venue Set for UK Lift Industry Golf Day

A date and venue have been set for the 2023 UK Lift Industry Golf Day. Richard Annable, managing director of Bennington, U.K.-headquartered Kapok 88, says the company is now accepting...

Apex Lifts Wins 2023 RoSPA

Apex Lifts has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) award for health and safety for another consecutive year. This includes the RoSPA President's Award, which...

Paul Turner Appointed LEIA President for 2023

Paul Turner, technical director at Schindler, has been appointed as the Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) president for 2023. Turner has been in the industry for more than 20...

U.K.’s LEIA Announces Move, Address Change

The U.K’s Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) announced it is moving its offices and has a new address. From April 1, the association’s new office and registered address is...

LEEA Quarterly Magazine Seeking Editorial Content

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is inviting members to send in their editorial content to be considered for feature in The Lifting Engineer (TLE), which is the association’s quarterly...

LEEA Member Joins Distinguished Trade Guild

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) member Ella Cheetham, managing director of Lifting Gear Products, a division of the Europa Engineering Group, announced she has joined The Company of Cutlers, in...

LEEA Launches New PLM and MLM Courses

The U.K.’s Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is now offering members the PLM (Powered Lifting Machines) and Manual Lifting Machines (MLM) global courses in English, Arabic, Bahasa, Brazilian Portuguese and...

London Construction Awards Now Taking Submissions

Entries for the London Construction Awards 2023 are now open. The awards are free to enter, and there are 23 categories for suppliers, contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, housebuilders, local...

New Report on Engineering in Higher Education in U.K.

Nonprofit, London-based organization EngineeringUK on March 16 released a new research report, Engineering in Higher Education, that explores the number, characteristics and outcomes of engineering and technology students in higher...

Pickerings Lifts Promotes Church to Newly Created Role

U.K.-based Pickerings Lifts has announced the promotion of James Church from Repairs manager at the company’s Scotland office to National Operations manager. The role of National Operations manager is newly...

MAINTENANCE WORKER RESUCED FROM ELEVATOR IN CALIFORNIA

Maintenance Worker Rescued From Elevator in California

Engineers from Fujitec's global companies confirm escalator operation using a multilingual manual; image courtesy of Fujitec.

Fujitec Global Field Technical Training Held in Tokyo

LEEA TO HOST REGIONAL EVENTS ACROSS THE U.K. IN 2025

LEEA to Host Regional Events Across the U.K. in 2025

Hurley

Hurley Named GM of Wurtec Canada

Screenshot of the online discussion; image courtesy of Fujitec

Online Discussion Held As Part of Fujitec WheeLog Sponsorship