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Project Of The Year; Elevator World Global Edition

We are delighted to announce that Elevator World, the global edition of Elevator World, has featured our Elizabeth Tower (famously known as Big Ben) Project of the Year Award which they describe as a: …unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those involved in the lift industry. The Elizabeth Tower is one of the U.K.’s most recognizable and […]

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Big Ben Wins Elevator World Project of the Year!

We are delighted to announce that we, due to our successful collaboration with Stannah,  have been awarded Project of the Year in the Special Purpose Lifts Category by the highly esteemed Elevator World.   Elevator World is the lift industry’s pre-eminent publication, read in over 80 countries. The award is for our involvement in the

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Big Ben: Our Iconic Lift Refurbishment Project

We are delighted to be able to share our involvement in the historic Lift Refurbishment of Elizabeth Tower (or ‘Big Ben’ to you and me!) For the past 4 years, we have been working closely with Andover Lift company, Stannah, and have now officially completed the custom-designed lift refurbishment in Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben!) within

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Reflections from an Industry Expert: A Consultant’s Journey

Reflections from an Industry Expert

In his latest Elevator World article Colin Craney reflects on his own journey as an Industry Expert. “A Consultant’s Reflections”, invites us into the mind of a seasoned Lift Consultant and Industry Expert who shares decades of wisdom from the vertical transportation sector. This reflective piece delves into the evolution of elevator technology, the importance

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Reflections from an Industry Expert: A Consultant’s Journey

Psychological Barriers and Project Management

The psychological barriers in our industry that we may not be aware of.   Have you ever thought about the impact of psychology in project management, especially when it comes to unrealistic expectations? It’s an intriguing question, and one Colin Craney explores in his latest Elevator World article. Colin reflect on an early experience, from

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Reflections from an Industry Expert: A Consultant’s Journey

The Dangers of Asbestos for Lift Personnel

During Global Absestos Awareness Week 2023, Colin Craney asks; how at risk are our personnel from Absestos Contaminated Materials (ACMs)?   Colin uncovers some disturbing statistics that would suggest Absestos is still a big-risk to lift engineers and those who access lifts, particularly lift shafts.   Did you know that 78% of 130,000 buildings surveyed

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