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Section: Equipment > Lifting Equipment > Scissor Lifts
Lifting Equipment
IPAF Guidance: Keeping Holiday Decoration Install Safe
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is reminding those installing and removing seasonal decorations and lights with the technical guidance booklet for safety.
November 8, 2023
Rental
2023 Rental Editor's Choice Awards: Top 35 Rise to the Prize
Drumroll, please! Check out our 2023 Editor's Choice breakdown of the top 35 products in the rental industry that make rental houses more efficient.
October 18, 2023
Lifting Equipment
IPAF Celebrates 40 Years of Raising Safety Standards
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
2023 marks the 40-year anniversary since the foundation of the International Powered Access Federation. Here's a rundown of its history.
September 5, 2023
Lifting Equipment
Compact Lift Safety: Guidance and Best Practices
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
An overview of compact lifts, their intended applications and best safety practices to operate them.
August 30, 2023
Equipment
Aerial Lifts: Elevating Safely With Stability
New ANSI regulations and technology make scissor lifts and boom lifts even safer.
August 23, 2023
Lifting Equipment
MEWP Accidents: Why can’t we eliminate them?
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Professionals who work with mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) offer their take on why the industry still experiences accidents.
August 21, 2023
Equipment
IPAF Regional Manager Talks Lift Equipment Safety & Certifications
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Learn some scissor lift and boom lift safety basics from this Q&A.
August 16, 2023
Lifting Equipment
What to Know About Adding Compact Lifts to Your Rental Fleet
Experts explain how rental companies can add compact lifts to their fleet and dive into the benefits of doing so.
July 24, 2023
Rental Business
Top 5 Ways to Prioritize Customer Relations
Boland Equipment Rentals (B.E.R.)
Meghan Boland of Boland Equipment Rentals (BER) explains how BER keeps its customer service strong.
July 24, 2023
Construction Safety
Powered Access Industry Accident Reports Up, Fatalities Down
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Despite incident reporting increasing over the past year, the fatality rates of the most common types of accidents have declined, according to IPAF’s Global Safety Report.
July 20, 2023
Lifting Equipment
MEWP Rental Markets Rocket, Uncertainty Clouds Outlook
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
In 2022, the U.S. MEWP rental market boomed, though rental and utilization rates have yet to return to levels seen in 2019 amid uncertainty around inflation, supply chain issues and ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to the latest IPAF/Ducker report.
July 12, 2023
Lifting Equipment
Aerial Equipment Fatality Rate Falls
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Despite reports increasing over the past year, the fatality rates of the leading types of accidents have declined: an encouraging sign that action across the powered access industry to tackle key underlying causes of accidents is starting to taka effect.
July 6, 2023
Underground
MAXAM Tire Releases MS925 LIFTXTRA for Aerial Work Platforms
Combining a square shoulder design and a wide footprint, the tire delivers safety in heavy-loaded conditions. The MS925 LIFTXTRA is designed for utilities, construction work, inspections, equipment installations and maintenance.
June 19, 2023
Tires, Tracks & Treads
SolidBoss Launches LiftBoss Tires for Aerial Work Platforms
OTR Engineered Solutions
Available in both pneumatic and foam filled assemblies, the rubber compound in the tires helps minimize chunking and caters to operation on gravel, mud and rubble.
June 9, 2023
Lifting Equipment
IPAF Releases New Guidance on Avoiding Contact with Power Lines
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) released new guidance outlining key principles and ways to reduce risks when using mobile elevating work platforms in the vicinity of power lines, with the aim of helping to reduce electrocution.
March 31, 2023
Rental Business
ARA Unveils 2023 First Quarter Report
American Rental Association (ARA)
The American Rental Association (ARA) released its first quarter forecast, indicating that United States equipment rental revenue surpassed its prepandemic highs in 2022, ending the year as a $56.1 billion industry.
March 13, 2023
Scissor Lifts
MEC Introduces All-electric Scissor Lift
MEC Aerial Work Platforms
The new electric NANO10-XD lift comes with a standard Xtra Deck to get through 2-foot by 2-foot ceiling grids and use in hard-to-reach areas.
February 16, 2023
Lifting Equipment
IPAF Releases Update Regarding Emergency Stop Function in MEWPs
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has issued a further update in regard to industry concerns around the use of the platform emergency stop function in mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).
February 13, 2023
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