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On Thursday 7 May at SaMoTer in Verona, Italy – in Hall 9 – a conference entitled ‘Accidents involving MEWPs: Is technological innovation enough to prevent them?’ will take place at 11.15 am, featuring Maurizio Quaranta, Regional Manager at IPAF, and Mauro Potrich, H&S Manager at CTE.

IPAF is pleased to announce the 2026 programme for Elevation UK. Taking place on 1 July at the iconic Hilton St George’s Park, this year’s event will explore the theme: Real Risks, Real Consequences: Protecting IPAF Members in the Field.

IPAF has unveiled the first wave of speakers for its Working at Height Conference & Awards 2026, which will take place on October 28-29 in Orlando, Florida.

A day of discussion, vision, and responsibility that will bring together rental companies, manufacturers, builders, trainers, and industry stakeholders for an open and participatory dialogue.

Held on 26 March at the National Show Centre, the event brought together key players from across Ireland’s plant, tool and powered access hire industry, providing a new platform for collaboration, innovation and business growth.

IPAF is thrilled to invite you to the National Construction Summit 2026 on April 15-16, at the Sport Ireland Campus, Blanchardstown, Dublin!

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is pleased to welcome Fiontar Group as a new member in Ireland, marking the first international health and safety consultancy to join the Federation.

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is pleased to congratulate Training Centre member UP AG Affoltern am Albis on issuing the three millionth Powered Access Licence (PAL) Card.

IPAF is pleased to announce that it now has more than 100 members in the GCC region, marking an important milestone in the Federation’s continued growth.

Across the region, we are seeing a significant increase in both new IPAF members joining the community and training activity being carried out at higher levels than ever before.

IPAF has released the third video in its ‘Share Your Story’ safety series, developed using real-life incident experiences shared by its members.