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.fe-block-yui_3_17_2_2_1674120119218_64934 .sqs-block-alignment-wrapper { align-items: flex-start; } } </style><div class="fluid-engine fe-63c960e0abaafe27056689ad"><div class="fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_2_1674120119218_62436"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_2_1674120119218_62436"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h1 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;">16th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies</h1> </div> </div></div></div><div class="fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_2_1674120119218_63293"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" 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width: 100%; } .fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1675086579106_31670 .fluidImageOverlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 0; } </style> </div></div></div><div class="fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1675086579106_33508"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1675086579106_33508"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h4 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;">Venue</h4><p style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;" class="">Our venue this year is the <a href="https://www.ketteringparkhotel.co.uk" target="_blank">Kettering Park Hotel & Spa</a> Kettering Parkway, Kettering, Northants, NN15 6XT.</p> </div> </div></div></div><div class="fe-block fe-block-60d68642181ebd41c0df"><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-stretched" data-block-type="5" id="block-60d68642181ebd41c0df"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-fluid image-position-center combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper" > <div class="fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="fluid-image-container sqs-image-content" style="overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);position: relative;width: 100%;height: 100%;" > <div class="content-fit"> <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/9dd690fa-b03a-425d-8876-ff5d66ed6039/AH5_5791.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/9dd690fa-b03a-425d-8876-ff5d66ed6039/AH5_5791.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1618x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/9dd690fa-b03a-425d-8876-ff5d66ed6039/AH5_5791.jpg" width="1618" height="1080" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 25vw" style="display:block;object-fit: contain; 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width: 100%; } .fe-block-60d68642181ebd41c0df .fluidImageOverlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 0; } </style> </div></div></div><div class="fe-block fe-block-11661435e1693948478f"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-11661435e1693948478f"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h4 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;">Exhibitors</h4><p style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;" class="">Alongside the conference programme, you can meet a host of exhibitors demonstrating the latest products and solutions.</p><p style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;" class="">The 2024 Exhibitors are:</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="/brian-preston-2024" target="_blank">CP Automation</a>, <a href="/lionel-hutt-2024" target="_blank">Digital Advanced Control,</a> <a href="/daniel-williamson" target="">DSW Solutions</a><a href="https://www.dsw-solutions.com/" target="_blank">,</a> <a href="https://www.lestercontrols.co.uk" target="_blank">Lester Controls</a>, <a href="/stefan-kaczmarczyk-2024" target="_blank">University of Northampton</a>, <a href="/matt-davies-2024" target="_blank">Avire</a>, <a href="/stuart-barber-2024" target="_blank">SLS Sassi</a>, <a href="https://www.tvcl.co.uk" target="_blank">Thames Valley Controls</a> & <a href="/gemma-moore" target="_blank">Dewhurst</a> .</p><p style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;" class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true"></p> </div> </div></div></div><div class="fe-block fe-block-bbc216066f55aedbf5be"><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-stretched" data-block-type="5" id="block-bbc216066f55aedbf5be"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-fluid image-position-center combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper" > <div class="fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="fluid-image-container sqs-image-content" style="overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);position: relative;width: 100%;height: 100%;" > <div class="content-fit"> <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/aa4caa79-ab00-403f-849b-f39a916c4f24/ZP5_7631.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/aa4caa79-ab00-403f-849b-f39a916c4f24/ZP5_7631.jpg" data-image-dimensions="2005x1394" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6380d1a2795c4e54102473d2/aa4caa79-ab00-403f-849b-f39a916c4f24/ZP5_7631.jpg" width="2005" height="1394" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 25vw" style="display:block;object-fit: contain; 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