2019 LADDER ASSOCIATION AMM AND CONFERENCE
THE verdict is in. According to the many delegates who attended, the recent 2019 Ladder Association’s Annual Members’ Meeting and Conference was an exceptionally interesting, informative and enjoyable event for both members and non-members alike. 94 per cent of respondees to a follow-up survey rated the event ’very good’ or ’excellent’. Annual Members’ Meeting Held […]
IPAF launches Street Smart safety campaign
Working safely on or next to roads is the new campaign from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF), launched at the bauma 2019 expo in Messe München, Munich, Germany, 8-14 April. IPAF’s Street Smart safety campaign outlines the dangers of using Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) on or next to roads. With the risk of […]
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Staying Alive: APPG Launches its Report into Working at Height
CONSIDERED by many to be one of the most significant developments in the work at height sector for at least a decade, the first inquiry report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Working at Height (APPG) was published yesterday, the 26th of February 2019, at the Palace of Westminster. According to the Access Industry Forum […]
IPAF PAL Cards now able to carry CSCS logo
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is now able to offer the CSCS logo on its internationally recognised PAL Card operator licence in the UK, in line with a requirement from Build UK stipulating that access to construction sites should be restricted to holders of accredited licences or competency cards. Not every operator of […]
NEW YEAR’S HONOUR FOR PASMA MD, PETER BENNETT
PASMA, the not-for-profit organisation representing the international mobile access tower industry, is delighted to announce that the Association’s managing director, Peter Bennett, 59, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List for his services to business in the access and work at height sector. Managing director of PASMA since 2006, Peter is […]
A CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM THE LADDER ASSOCIATION
12 Top Tips for Ladder Safety Over the Festive Season CHRISTMAS is one of the busiest times of year for ladder users – both at work and at home – which is why the Ladder Association is offering a free Ladder Safety Pack as part of its ongoing ‘Get a Grip on ladder safety’ campaign. […]
Haulotte is first manufacturer to become IPAF sustaining member
Haulotte, the international Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) and telehandler manufacturer, has signed a historic agreement that sees it become one of the first ever sustaining members of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). The signing of the new agreement officially took place at IPAF’s Europlatform 2018 conference at the Europa Hotel, Belfast, Northern Ireland, […]
Inaugural IPAF Elevation programme draws over 200 attendees
IPAF’s first ever Elevation conference, networking and gala dinner event in the UK took place on 25 September with over 200 attendees across the one-day event of meetings, workshops, seminar and gala dinner at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Coventry, UK. Mark Noonan, Industry Relations Director from the CITB, talked about the major changes the […]
ELEVATION 2018 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED
Conference, Networking & Gala Dinner Tuesday 25 September 2018 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Coventry, UK ELEVATION Programme The conference is hosted by Tim Whiteman – CEO & Managing Director, IPAF 13:30 Coffee and registration 14:00 Welcome and introduction Richard Whiting – UK Market General Manager, IPAF 14:10 CITB update – engagement and future plans Mark Noonan – Industry […]
