SWIFT designs and manufactures home lifts that prioritize comfort and sustainability through energy-efficient hydraulic systems. These lifts provide a practical solution for individuals with mobility challenges, enhancing accessibility in residential spaces.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many homes lack accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges or those looking to transport heavy items between floors. Traditional elevators require significant space, including safety pits and machine rooms, making them impractical for many residential settings. This can limit independence and comfort within one's own home.
Solution
SWIFT designs and manufactures compact home lifts that enhance accessibility and comfort without the need for extensive renovations. Utilizing a platform lift solution, SWIFT lifts feature a built-in machine room and a modular shaft, eliminating the need for an external shaft or additional doors on landings. The lifts operate on a screw and nut drive system, avoiding the need for oil, and use standard 230V 1-phase power, reducing installation costs. SWIFT offers two models, the SWIFT Pro and SWIFT Lite, with customizable design options to seamlessly integrate into any home's aesthetic.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes homeowners seeking to improve accessibility, increase comfort, and future-proof their homes, particularly those with mobility challenges or those planning for aging in place.
Features
- Compact design with a minimal footprint, installable directly on the floor or with a shallow 50mm pit
- EcoDrive system with a 48V/3kW battery-driven IPM-SynRM motor, inspired by Tesla technology, for energy-efficient operation
- Dynamic charge system that charges batteries during downward movement, reducing energy consumption
- Quiet operation due to specially designed aluminum guides and soft polyurethane wheels
- Customizable ArtWall themes, flooring options from Ege Carpets, and a range of colors to match home décor
- SWIFT Pro model features a 15.4-inch dynamic touch display with advanced features and a customizable interface
- Anti-trap system with battery backup ensures operation during power failures
- Remote access for SWIFT service team for quick support
- Complies with European Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and harmonized standard EN81-41
- Optional smart home integration via an 8 I/O card (SWIFT Pro)