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  • News

    First speakers announced for Working at Height Conference

    The first round of speakers have been announced for the inaugural Working at Height Conference & Awards, set for Nov. 19-20 in Nashville. Jointly organised by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) and Access, Lift & Handlers (ALH) magazine, the event will focus on the use of aerial work platforms to increase productivity and safety on jobsites.

  • News

    Rahul Seth Seconded to IPAF Board

    The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is delighted to announce that Rahul Seth, Managing Director of Sudhir Group of Companies, has been seconded to the IPAF board following the board meeting on June 27th. His secondment was agreed upon by the IPAF board members and will be put to vote by the members at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in March 2025.

  • Exhibition

    Intermat 2024

    Intermat 2024

    24 - 27 April 2024
    Paris, France
    Hall 6, Stand F043

  • Webinar

    IPAF.org Logo

    This webinar will explore the findings of the latest IPAF Rental Market Report 2024. The annual report study a selection of countries/regions on the powered access market size, market dynamics, investments, market trends and drivers, and operational aspects. Visit www.ipaf.org/reports for more information.

    19 June 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1)
    Pre-recorded and will be available on YouTube

  • Webinar

    IPAF.org Logo

    This webinar will host a guest speakers from the hoist and mast climbing industry and be conducted in a relaxed discussion style format. Guests will share their business stories, challenges faced, how they overcame them, and highlight how membership of IPAF has been pivotal to the success of their business operations.

    18 July 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1)
    Online, via Zoom

  • Webinar

    IPAF.org Logo

    The webinar will introduce IPAF’s new online report for accessing this year’s safety data. The new format is digital-only and enables users to navigate and filter using an interactive screen.

    21 August 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1)

  • Webinar

    IPAF.org Logo

    An exclusive webinar for IPAF Safety Professional members

    20 November 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT)
    This webinar will be broadcast via Zoom and will be in English.

  • IPAF Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Elevation Switzerland - Professional Development Seminar (PDS)

    IPAF Elevation Switzerland Logo 2024

    The Professional Development Seminar (PDS) is aimed at IPAF-certified instructors to ensure they remain up-to-date with legislation and training, but open to all IPAF members.

    20 September 2024
    Gränichen, Switzerland

  • Exhibition

    ArbeitsSicherheit

    ArbeitsSicherheit

    5 June 2024
    Zurich, Switzerland

  • Exhibition

    Electex/Bepex

    Established in 2013, ELECTEX is the largest trade show in Ireland. It attracts major suppliers and contractors from all sectors of the Irish electrical industry who are massive supporters of this successful event.

    26-27 March 2024
    Limerick, Ireland

  • Exhibition

    National Construction Summit, Ireland

    National Construction Summit, Ireland

    IPAF will be exhibiting on stand 154 in the exhibitor area. Irish Country Manager, Damien O'Connor will also be delivering a presentation covering the use of MEWPs in the construction industry and IPAF's commitment to improving industry standards globally.

    18 April 2024
    Sport Ireland Campus, Blanchardstown, Dublin Ireland

  • Exhibition

    CIF Health & Safety Summit

    14 May 2024
    Dublin, Ireland

  • Conference/Awards

    Menelac

    4 March 2024
    Dubai, UAE

  • Conference/Awards

    National Safety, India

    15 March 2024
    Hyderabad, (Telangana), India

  • Exhibition

    Expo Securidad

    IPAF will be exhibiting at the show in the demo area.

    16 April 2024
    Mexico

  • News

    IPAF Unveils Enhanced ePAL App 2.1

    The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) announces an update of the ePAL app, bringing the ability to conduct, record and share pre-use checks for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). These checks play a crucial role in ensuring the safe operation of powered access equipment.

  • Andy Access

    Andy Access Short: Pre-use inspection!

    Conduct a pre-use inspection and make sure the MEWP is safe to use before starting work.

    Added 6 Sep 2023
    Last updated 15 Apr 2025

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  • Workplace

    Leaflet: Radio Frequency (RF) risks to MEWP operators and platform occupants

    Stay safe when working near RF sources with Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs). This leaflet highlights the key risks from RF and how to avoid them.

    Added 8 Sep 2023
    Last updated 8 Sep 2023

    Resource also available in:

    IPAF Radio Frequency Leaflet Mockup - EN

  • Seminar/Workshop

    Inspection Workshop

    IPAF.org Logo

    Round table discussion, presentations, and machine walk-throughs that tackle the importance of Inspecting a MEWP regularly, including the rules and regulations. Email allyza.balane@ipag.org for more information.

    19 September 2023
    Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic (SPSP)

  • Conference/Awards

    OSH Gurukul Conference

    OSH Gurukul Conference

    The two-day OSH Gurukul Conference 2023 aims to look at the industry pain points related to occupational safety and health and will present the views of senior leaders and influencers from the industry on how they have alleviated those challenges within their industries.

    21-22 September 2023
    Pride Plaza Hotel Aerocity, New Delhi, India

  • Conference/Awards

    Intersec Saudi Arabia

    Intersec Saudi Arabia

    Intersec Saudi Arabia will serve as the central hub for the fire and emergency services, security, and safety industry, bringing together thousands of sector specialists for essential discussions and unparalleled networking opportunities.

    3 - 5 October 2023
    Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC), Saudi Arabia

  • Andy Access

    Andy Access: Accident Reporting

    Don’t forget to report all accidents and near misses involving powered access into the IPAF Accident Reporting Portal or report anonymously through IPAF’s ePAL app.

    Added 15 Sep 2023
    Last updated

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  • Case Study

    WOMEN IN POWERED ACCESS - ADELE COUPE

    Adele Coupe
    Training Manager, Certora Training, UK

    Added 6 Oct 2022
    Last updated 15 Nov 2022

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  • Case Study

    WOMEN IN POWERED ACCESS - EMILY BONSALL

    Emily Bonsall
    Managing Director, Certora Training, UK

    Added 6 Oct 2022
    Last updated 15 Nov 2022

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  • News

    ‘Adopt ANSI standards now, before OSHA makes them law'

    Attendees at the recent ALH Conference have been urged to adopt the ANSI suite of standards related to the design, safe-use and training of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in the US ahead of them being adopted into law by OSHA.

  • News

    Sustainable change is focus of Europlatform 2022

    Understanding and reducing carbon footprint, social inclusion across the workforce, reducing and reusing resources as part of the circular economy are key to effecting sustainable change, according to speakers at IPAF’s Europlatform 2022 conference.

  • Exhibition

    Salon Industriel de Québec

    Visit IPAF on stand 21

    4 - 6 October 2022
    Québec, Canada