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News | February 2026

LACS protocol offers the opportunity for an open standard

The lift industry needs a common, open IP alarm protocol. The European Lift Association (ELA) has created an important basis for this.

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News | February 2026

Nordic Lift Expo: 80 per cent already booked

Applications from exhibitors to take part in the third Nordic Lift Expo have reached a new record, with 80 per cent of the exhibition space already booked nine months ahead of the event, according to the organisers of the Scandinavian expo.

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News | February 2026

LEIA appoints Laura Webb as new Managing Director

The Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) has appointed Laura Webb as its new Managing Director.

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News | February 2026

Elevator Forum 2026: Sustainable modernisation

The Elevator Forum series of events will continue this year. The meetings take place every two years and, according to the participating companies, aim to position themselves as a ‘centre of excellence for the lift industry’.

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