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Wheelchair Engineers Regain Autonomy in Their Lives: Australian Users Praise CATHAYLIFT Home Safety Elevator

Apr 11, 2025

In the smart residential area in Sydney's northern suburbs, James Walker, a 52-year-old paraplegic engineer, recently showed the media his "new wings of life" - a Chinese-made CATHAYLIFT residential elevator. It's not just a machine, it's the key to a full life." "He said excitedly as he tapped the remote control to switch floors.

Walker, who was paralyzed from the lower half of his body due to a 2019 car accident, had trouble getting up and down floors due to the 30cm threshold and complex operation of traditional elevators. The CATHAYLIFT, commissioned earlier this year, eliminates the risk of wheelchair jams with a precise anti-pinch system, and its barrier-free entrance design makes independent access possible. "You can't put a price on the freedom I felt when I used the remote control to get to the third-floor patio for my daughter's birthday last week."

Walker especially praised the elevator's intelligent adaptability: the column controller tilts to fit the sitting position, the ramp is very easy for wheelchairs to enter and exit, his wife added, the 52dB ultra-quiet operation so that night use does not interfere with the children's study, and the vibration suppression system even allows the elevator to smoothly transport uncapped wine.

The head of CATHAYLIFT Australia said the case confirmed the brand's design philosophy of "technology equality". At present, users with disabilities in 37 countries around the world have regained the freedom of vertical mobility through customized solutions, and the company will continue to optimize the barrier-free interaction system, so that humanized technology can illuminate the life of more families with special needs.

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