U.K.
Kapok 88 Achieves Liftinstituut Certification
Kapok 88, a leading European provider of elevator interior protection solutions headquartered in Newark upon Trent, Midlands, U.K., recently announced its official Liftinstituut certification. Kapok 88 said the certification provides...
Stiltz Hits 10,000-Units-Sold Milestone in U.S.
Stiltz Homelifts, a global provider of residential mobility solutions, has reached a major milestone with 10,000 home elevators sold in the U.S. The U.K.-founded company, which entered the U.S. market...
U.K.’s Shorts Launches Lift Professional Workwear Brand
U.K.-based Shorts Industries Ltd. has launched Lift Professional, a brand offering high-quality workwear, graphic T-shirts and accessories to celebrate those who work in the vertical-transportation industry. An idea born during...
CIBSE Launches SoVT
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the international professional body headquartered in London, U.K., has announced the official launch of the Society of Vertical Transportation (SoVT), an international...
LEEA’s LIFTEX 2025 To Build On Last Year’s Record Event
Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) — the leading global representative body for all those involved in the Lifting Industry worldwide — is celebrating the 20th year of LiftEx at the...
U.K.’s ILE Celebrates 50 Years in Business
On September 4, U.K.-based International Lift Equipment (ILE) marked a remarkable milestone, 50 years of business, with a customer appreciation event held at a rooftop bar in the heart of...
Pickerings Lifts Achieves ISO 27001 Data Security Certification
Pickerings Lifts, a leading independent lift industry provider based in Stockton on Tees, U.K., announced it achieved ISO 27001 data security certification. The globally recognized ISO 27001 certifies that Pickerings...
VDA Acquires Southern California’s HKA
VDA, Inc., a leading vertical-transportation (VT) consulting and inspection firm headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey, and serving customers in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., announced the acquisition of...
Luxury Residential Demand Soars in Dubai
A five-bedroom, full-floor apartment selling for US$47.7 million — one of the 10 most expensive apartment sales in Dubai's history — points to a larger trend of the city experiencing...
Godwin Joins CEDES as a Key Account Manager
CEDES recently welcomed Jason Godwin as key account manager of the North Europe elevator and escalator division. Godwin has worked across the U.K., U.S., Australia, Central Europe and Middle East...
