industry News - Access and Mobility Professional

Retailers face tough times ahead but can be hopeful of accelerated industry, says BHTA boss

Business Retail by Alex Douglas on May 28, 2020

Festing explained that the coronavirus issues could have accelerated the solution to some long term problems the industry was facing anyway.

World of Mobility co-founder and loved industry veteran passes away

Business by Alex Douglas on February 28, 2020

David Hulme started in the mobility business in April 1977 and spent a lot of his career working for Sunrise Medical, known as BEC when he first started.

Editor’s View: A new decade and new horizons for the industry

Business Editor's Choice by Alex Douglas on January 21, 2020

As we head into the New Year, and as some of the market’s leaders have outlined in their predictions for 2020, let’s hope the industry can build on what it has managed to achieve in times for tough trading.

Global report predicts mobility market will hit £2.17bn by 2022

Business Marketing by Alex Douglas on December 11, 2019

The industry was worth nearly £2.05bn ($2.7bn) during 2018, with the report also expecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4%.

Mobility industry gears up for OT show next week

Events by Joe Peskett on November 15, 2017

For two days next week, occupational therapists from around the country will converge on the OT Show to get hands-on with

Sunrise shines light on benefits of young blood in securing company future

Leaders People Suppliers by Joe Peskett on November 9, 2017

From the outside, the UK mobility equipment market might not look like the sort of sector conducive to allowing young talent to thrive. But increasingly companies are realising the benefits of investing in youth to