International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Crooklands, Cumbria LA7 7NU

Contact

Moss End Business Village

Crooklands, Cumbria LA7 7NU

United Kingdom

http://www.ipaf.org

Phone:44 (0)15395 66700

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New IPAF Toolbox Talks Focus on Fall-protection Equipment

IPAF offers two short presentations with supporting Andy Access posters covering the use and inspection of PFPE when using MEWPs.

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IPAF Celebrates First Wave of UK MEWP Technician Apprentices

The Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access Technician apprenticeship forms part of IPAF’s Roadmap to Qualified MEWP Technician or Engineer Status, which meets growing demand in the hire and maintenance industry.

Angel Ibáñez, IPAF’s representative for MCWPs and related products

IPAF Extends Competent Assessed Person Program

IPAF’s CAP program has been adapted to meet demand from operatives in the MCWP and construction hoist sectors

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IPAF Releases ePAL App for Construction Safety

The new app will be free to use and features a digital IPAF PAL Card, operator logbook, and operator safety guides.

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Industry Winners Celebrated in First-ever Digital IAPAS

More than 900 industry professionals from 66 different countries around the world joined the first-ever digital edition of the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs).

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IPAF Launches MEWP Training Course

The new course demonstrates how to perform a site assessment and select the correct mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) to carry out the job at hand.

Concerns about safety and a look at alternatives to ladders will continue a demand for MEWPs FIRST and ladders last.

ANSI Standards and Equipment Trends: A 2021 Outlook for the MEWP Industry

Members of the IPAF North America Council share their thoughts on the general outlook of the MEWP industry.

Ipaf Covid 19 Safe Operating Guidance

How Powered Access Rose to the Coronavirus Challenge

Around the world, organizations and individuals have been able to utilize the eLearning version safely from their homes and the use of eLearning has grown more than eight-fold since the start of the pandemic.

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Report Analysis: Accidents and Near-Misses Offer Lessons to Keep us Safe

IPAF’s Global MEWP Safety Report presents key findings from the detailed analysis of accident statistics. The new report also looks at lost-time incidents, not just fatalities, and presents analysis of accidents categorized for the first time by location.

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An Improved Design for MEWPs – Plus Updated Safety and Training

With existing standards last changed in 2006, the ANSI/SAIA A92 suite of A92.20 design, A92.22 safe use, and A92.24 training standards are introducing the most significant changes since the standard were first published in the 1970s.

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Save a Life by Using an IPAF Toolbox Talk

IPAF’s ‘Toolbox Talks’ are vital safety presentations, ideal for use in break rooms or on jobsites, that allow safety managers or MEWP supervisors to deliver key messages at the start of a shift.

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Forging a Closer Understanding During Distanced Days

With social distancing and a new way of doing business now the reality for most of us, IPAF’s ongoing commitment to developing its training program into new online and remote learning applications has really risen to the forefront.

[PODCAST] ANSI Experts Explain: New Training Standard Clearly Defines Responsibilities - BROUGHT TO YOU BY GENIE

Tony Groat, North America Manager of IPAF, talks about the new training standard which goes into detail about specific responsibilities for MEWP users, owners, dealers, operators, occupants and jobsite supervisors.

[PODCAST] ANSI Experts Explain: New Standards Go Into Effect This December - BROUGHT TO YOU BY GENIE

In Episode 1 of this series, Tony Groat, North America Manager of IPAF, talks about new ANSI standards for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and why equipment owners and users need to be ready.

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[PODCAST] IPAF Urges Industry Collaboration on MEWP Accident Reporting Project to Promote Safety and Reduce Fatalities

Diego Bustamante, IPAF Mexico and South US representative, talks about the importance of industry participation in IPAF's MEWP Accident Reporting Project to promote the safest use of powered access equipment and reduce potential injuries and fatalities.

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Video: NES Rentals Employees Complete IPAF eLearning Training Module

NES Rentals reaps unexpected benefits after all employees complete IPAF's new eLearning training module.

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New IPAF Toolbox Talks Focus on Fall-protection Equipment

IPAF offers two short presentations with supporting Andy Access posters covering the use and inspection of PFPE when using MEWPs.

Apprentices At Nwslc Edited

IPAF Celebrates First Wave of UK MEWP Technician Apprentices

The Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access Technician apprenticeship forms part of IPAF’s Roadmap to Qualified MEWP Technician or Engineer Status, which meets growing demand in the hire and maintenance industry.

Angel Ibáñez, IPAF’s representative for MCWPs and related products

IPAF Extends Competent Assessed Person Program

IPAF’s CAP program has been adapted to meet demand from operatives in the MCWP and construction hoist sectors

Ipaf E Pal With Mewp Operator

IPAF Releases ePAL App for Construction Safety

The new app will be free to use and features a digital IPAF PAL Card, operator logbook, and operator safety guides.

Iapa 2021 Photo Winner

Industry Winners Celebrated in First-ever Digital IAPAS

More than 900 industry professionals from 66 different countries around the world joined the first-ever digital edition of the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs).

Correct Mewp Selection Aa Poster

IPAF Launches MEWP Training Course

The new course demonstrates how to perform a site assessment and select the correct mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) to carry out the job at hand.

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Powered Access Rental Industry Pays Tribute to Two Pioneers

Tributes have been paid to two access industry veterans after Dan Kaplan and Denis Ashworth both passed away recently.

Concerns about safety and a look at alternatives to ladders will continue a demand for MEWPs FIRST and ladders last.

ANSI Standards and Equipment Trends: A 2021 Outlook for the MEWP Industry

Members of the IPAF North America Council share their thoughts on the general outlook of the MEWP industry.

Peter Douglas, CEO and managing director, IPAF

IPAF Summit to Focus on Sustainability, Digitization, and More

Free online event will focus on sustainability, digitization, and the challenges and opportunities facing powered access as the world emerges from the pandemic.

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Alimak Group Becomes IPAF's Fourth Sustaining Member

Sustaining Member is a new category of the IPAF membership designed to recognize and sustain IPAF’s strategic initiatives and overall contribution to improving safety and productivity in powered access worldwide.

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IPAF Prepares for IPAF Summit and the International Awards for Powered Access

IPAF announced that the IPAF Summit and International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) will take place virtually on March 18, and will recognize members that raised money for various charities.

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IPAF and SAIA Partner to Promote Powered Access Safety and Training

The agreement will also focus on joint promotion of standards, including the updated A92 Suite of Standards that went into effect in the U.S. in June 2020.

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IPAF Webinar Outlines Initiatives for 2021

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) will host a live webinar to summarize what has happened in the industry in 2020, anticipate the future in the industry, and announce game-changing initiatives IPAF plans to launch.

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IPAF's Report Anticipates 2021 MEWP Rental and Economic Trends

The Global Powered Access Rental Market Report 2020, conducted by IPAF, analyzed the positive state of MEWP rental and economic trends — indicating recovery for countries including Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, and China in 2021.

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IPAF Introduces New Head of Finance

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has named Amanda Beckett, recently the head of financial planning and analysis at Nationwide Platforms, the new head of finance at IPAF.

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IPAF Provides Membership Fee Discount Due to COVID-19

IPAF has offered a 25 percent discount on the 2020 membership fee to provide financial assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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IPAF Announces ‘Load and Unload Course’ Update

The latest analysis of potential and actual accidents, gathered by IPAF, highlights that most accidents occur during the loading and unloading process of MEWPs, requiring an update to the ‘Load and Unload Course.’

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IPAF Launches 2020 Market Reports with Webinar on Oct. 20

Industry stakeholders are invited to join a free webinar on Oct. 20 at 12 pm GMT (8 am EST) looking at the state of the global powered access rental market and sharing key findings from the 2020 reports produced exclusively for IPAF.

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IPAF Relaunches Portal for Better Accident Reporting

IPAF has relaunched its worldwide accident reporting portal as part of a major drive to gather the best quality data from around the world, in order to analyze the data and uncover what it can teach about safety.

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IPAF Hosts Series of Virtual Workshops on Elevating Work Platforms

Virtual workshops assist and support those who regularly carry out third-party inspections of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs) will be hosted by IPAF to meet demand.

Ipaf Covid 19 Safe Operating Guidance

How Powered Access Rose to the Coronavirus Challenge

Around the world, organizations and individuals have been able to utilize the eLearning version safely from their homes and the use of eLearning has grown more than eight-fold since the start of the pandemic.

Ipaf At Vertikal Days 2019 Street Smart Safety Trail

Report Analysis: Accidents and Near-Misses Offer Lessons to Keep us Safe

IPAF’s Global MEWP Safety Report presents key findings from the detailed analysis of accident statistics. The new report also looks at lost-time incidents, not just fatalities, and presents analysis of accidents categorized for the first time by location.

Mew Ps For Managers Course 2019 (6)

An Improved Design for MEWPs – Plus Updated Safety and Training

With existing standards last changed in 2006, the ANSI/SAIA A92 suite of A92.20 design, A92.22 safe use, and A92.24 training standards are introducing the most significant changes since the standard were first published in the 1970s.

Toolbox Talk A3 En

Save a Life by Using an IPAF Toolbox Talk

IPAF’s ‘Toolbox Talks’ are vital safety presentations, ideal for use in break rooms or on jobsites, that allow safety managers or MEWP supervisors to deliver key messages at the start of a shift.