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  • A free webinar has been created to mark the publication of this year’s IPAF Rental Market Reports, compiled exclusively for IPAF by research specialist Ducker.

  • Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) should not be used if there is a risk of lightning. If lightning strikes a MEWP it will look for the path of least resistance to earth. This means it can travel from the platform, through the superstructure and tyres to earth. Rubber tyres do not insulate MEWPs.

    Toolbox Talk A32 EN
  • IPAF representatives are attending the Plantworx 2023 event on 13-15 June at the East of England Showground near Peterborough to promote its Safe Loading and Unloading campaign; alongside offering free safety and technical guidance materials.

  • Exhibition

    A+A

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    IPAF will exhibit at the 2023 show in Hall 5, stand H38.

    24-27 October 2023, 09:00 - 18:00 (GMT +2)
    Düsseldorf, Germany
  • Exhibition

    Platformers' Days

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    Platformers' Days is the only exhibition purely focused on lifting equipment in the German-speaking region of Europe. IPAF Members are eligible for free attendee tickets, for more information email [email protected].

    Visit us at Hall 1, Stand number H263

    8-9 September 2023
    Messe Karlsruhe, Messeallee 1, 76287 Rheinstetten, Germany
  • IPAF Conference

    IPAF Elevation Benelux 2023

    IPAF Elevation Benelux 2023

    Visit the website to view the full program

    6 - 7 September 2023
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    De Kuip Rotterdam Van Zandvlietplein 1, 3077 AA Rotterdam
  • In 2023 the International Powered Access Federation, IPAF is celebrating 40 years since its formation back in 1983 from the merger of two associations; International Federation of Hydraulic Platform Manufacturers (IFHPM) and International Work Platform Association (IWPA).

    IPAF 40th Anniversary Film
  • Presentations & Webinars

    IPAF Webinar: Women in Leadership

    This is the first webinar in the three-part IPAF Women in Powered Access series an outcome of the IPAF Women in Powered Access Initiative. Host Ali Moore is joined by panellist speakers Oana Samoila, Vicki Allen and Debbie Hameetman.

  • IPAF Committee Meeting

    IPAF ITALIAN COUNTRY COUNCIL (INIC) & TRAINING MEETING (TWG)

    IPAF Members only

    10 November 2023, 10:00 (GMT-1)
    Hinowa, Italy
  • Exhibition

    Swissbau

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    IPAF will be exhibiting at Swissbau exhibition in Basel, in Hall 1, stand A60. IPAF representatives will be speaking to event visitors about IPAF Training courses and safety guidance.

    16-19 January 2024, 08:00 - 18:00 (GMT+1)
    Messeplatz 1, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
  • This webinar includes an in-depth analysis of the current challenges facing this unique sector and looks at how they can be transformed into growth opportunities. Industry guest speakers share their perspectives, examining how they overcame hurdles that you may also be facing, and looking at the approaches and strategies they employed to turn these challenges into success stories. The discussion covers safety and operational efficiency, and how getting these aspects right ultimately supports profitability. IPAF speakers also give the latest updates on safety.

  • Exhibition

    IPAF Summit Site Visit

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    Save the date for the IPAF Summit Site Visit, details to follow.

    13 March 2024, Time TBC
    Venue TBC, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Conference/Awards

    International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs)

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    The IAPAs are the most prestigious and respected awards in the powered access industry and they take place in the evening after the IPAF Summit. The IAPAs celebrate best practice and excellence in the industry and each year an independent judging panel of access industry leaders vote to determine the winners.

    14 March 2024, 19:00 - 23:00
    Scandic Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Conference/Awards

    IAPA/IPAF Networking Event 2024

    The IPAF Networking event is an informal drinks reception held the evening before the IPAF Summit and IAPAs.

    13 March 2024, 19:00 - 21:00
    Copehagen, Denmark
  • Webinar

    IPAF Middle East webinar: Understand your limits

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    26 September 2023
    Virtual, on Zoom
  • Conference/Awards

    LTA Annual SHE Award Convention (ASAC) 2023

    IPAF will be exhibiting at the show and promoting IPAF Training.

    19 September 2023
  • Exhibition

    IPAF Hong Kong - MEWP Safety WinterFest 2023

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    This is an Exhibition/Trade Show focusing on MEWP Safety for Hong Kong.

    8-9 December 2023
    Modern Warehouse, DD114, Lot 238-241, Pat Heung, Yuen Long
  • IPAF Conference

    North East HSE Working Well Together Group - HSE Expo

    IPAF will be exhibiting at this event.

    25 October 2023
    Newcastle, UK
  • Exhibition

    SMOPYC

    SMOPYC

    IPAF will be exhibiting at SMOPYC exhibition in Zaragoza, in Hall 2, stand B-C 39-42. IPAF representatives will be speaking to event visitors about IPAF Training courses and safety guidance.

    22 - 25 November 2023, 09:00 18:00 (GMT+1)
    Feria de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
  • IPAF Council Meeting

    IPAF SPAIN COUNTRY COUNCIL MEETING

    13 December 2023
    Madrid, Spain
  • IPAF Member Event

    IPAF ELEVANDO ESPAÑA 2024 AND PDS

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    15-16 February 2024
    Hotel AC Sevilla Forum by Marriott. Luis Fuentes Bejarano, 45 – Sevilla, Spain.
    Elevando opened to all Members. PDS only for Instructors
  • Exhibition

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    27 February - 3 March 2024
    IFEMA, Madrid, Spain
    IPAF will be exhibiting at SICUR exhibition in Madrid. Stand TBC
  • CHARLOTTE BROGREN
    CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, ALIMAK GROUP, SWEDEN