Choosing the right lift manufacturers affects safety, reliability and long term running costs. It also shapes how well your elevator systems can be maintained, modernised and kept compliant over time in the UK elevator market. For most building owners, the best...
For most lifts and lifting machinery on a work site, this usually isn’t an either/or choice. In our experience on the tools, both sets of regulations tend to apply together. Our engineers at Future Lift Services work with property and facilities managers to make...
If you manage a building, you’ll know the feeling: a lift stalls at 8:45am, people stack up in reception, tempers fray and operations slip. In our experience, many of those moments trace back to maintenance choices that could have gone differently. In our work...
If you manage a building, brakes rarely cross your mind until you feel a jolt, smell hot friction, or take a call that a lift is stuck between floors. We think about them constantly. And from what we see on site, one of the strongest indicators of a safe, smooth,...
You press the button, the doors close, and the car moves. What keeps that movement quiet, smooth and safe is the motor system. A lift motor, or elevator motor, converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. It either turns the traction sheave or drives a hydraulic...
