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Stop Paying Lip Service to AWP Safety, say IPAF U.S. Convention Delegates

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

First-ever IPAF U.S. Convention offers forum for discussions on how to keep AWP operators safe

'Bolster training. Don't leave it up to the workers to figure it out,' said Paul Penzkover, safety director, Mortenson Construction.

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Propane Education and Research Council (PERC)

The DOE warns of a 100x surge in blackouts by 2030. Propane is reliable, on-site energy that keeps critical systems running when the grid can’t.

When The Electric Grid Isn’t Reliable – Propane Is.

Lifting Equipment Manufacturers Recognized for Innovation

The Leadership in Lifting Equipment and Access Platforms (LLEAP) Awards, presented by Lift and Access magazine, honor innovative products introduced between April 1, 2010, and March 31, 2011.

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GS-2669 DC, GS-3369 DC and GS-4069 DC Scissor Lifts

Genie - Terex AWP

Industry's first full-drive-height, 40-ft. rough-terrain electric scissor lift

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JLG LiftPod Wins 2011 New Product of the Year Award

JLG Industries Inc.

Occupational Health & Safety magazine honors ladder-replacing personal lift

JLG's LiftPod FS60 is an alternative to ladders, scaffolding and rolling ladders for professionals who need a secure working height of 12 feet.

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Hydra Platforms HP32 and HP35

Terex Construction Americas

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Baltimore-based Crane Distributor to Unveil New Minicrane Partnership

Fascan International

Fascan will display several Jekko mini cranes and mini pickers at the Lift & Access Showcase

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Counter Thoughts

It's Time to Follow Through on Safety and Training

Industry stakeholders gather at the first-ever IPAF Convention in Chicago to discuss and debate issues relating to safety and training for AWP operators.

The IPAF Convention culminated in a panel discussion among representatives from rental companies, contractors, manufacturers and safety professionals.

ICUEE 2011 Video: Terex Crossovers Take RT Cranes to Truck Chassis

Dave Kuhlman points out differences between a rough-terrain crane mounted on a truck chassis and a beefed up boom truck (2:37 min.)

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The Blue Books for Construction Equipment 2008

The 2008 edition of the Blue Book for Construction Equipment (most major makes and models) has over 1,000 pages of prices, values and specifications

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Equipment Hard at Work on New Vienna Main Railway Station

Construction equipment shapes a new ultra-modern pull-through station in the heart of a new city district in Vienna.

The main eye-catcher for the new main station is the folded, diamond-shape, translucent roof, which spans five island platforms and 10 tracks.

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Demanding Crane Logistics at New Vienna Campus

Simultaneous operation of up to 17 tower cranes on the WU Campus requires careful planning and coordination.

At peak operating times, up to 17 tower cranes are in use simultaneously throughout the Campus WU in Vienna, Austria.

Fleet Maintenance

MOD30 Inground Lift

Two new saddle adapters and other design updates are available for the MOD30 environmentally friendly inground lift.

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