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The U.K. People Issue 2023

Five industry leaders are profiled in this annual special section. In this issue, we are proud to bring you ELEVATOR WORLD UK’s second annual People Issue. As our company celebrates...

People and Places

In this issue, we feature two of our favorite special sections, the ELEVATOR WORLD Photo Contest 2023 winners and The U.K. People Issue 2023. Both contests provide us an opportunity...

Royal Warrant of Appointment

According to the Royal Warrant Holders Association website[1], the history of the Royal Warrant can be traced back to medieval times. At that time, competition was intense, and the Monarch...

“Oh, To Be in England”

A look at EW founder’s seven-week visit to the U.K. in 1982 One of British poet Robert Browning’s most famous works is best known for its opening lines, rather than...

Improved Power Quality for Passenger Access

CP Automation provides vital lift support for Network Rail. submitted by CP Automation Elevators are essential for any train station, airport or public-transportation facility. If an elevator fails, then people’s...

The Behaviour Change Cultivator

Is there an ideal approach? Management education and development is a lucrative business. Training provides us with new skills and concepts (head stuff), but do the things that are learnt...

A Cause for Concern

A look at the relationship between asbestos-containing materials and lifts, including risks to personnel Whilst writing this article during Global Asbestos Awareness Week (1-7 April 2023), I reflect upon discussions...

The Risks of Contracting With a Dormant Company

The case presented shows the importance of checking the identity and status of proposed parties when agreeing to a contract. In WRB (NI) Ltd. Henry Construction Projects Ltd. [2023], the...

The Sustainability of Lift Modernisation

Sustainable solutions offered. submitted by ZIEHL-ABEGG Buzzwords such as CO2 emissions, energy efficiency and sustainability are coming through to us with more and more urgency every year, both in our...

Lifting the Planet

Apex Lifts discusses its process in achieving sustainability certification. Apex Lifts announced in March it has achieved the Planet Mark Business Certification, furthering the company’s commitment to reduce its impact...