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    IPAF North America at Working at Height 2025 in Nashville

    IPAF North America hosted the Working at Height Conference & Awards on October 15–16, 2025, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee – bringing together industry leaders from construction, utilities, manufacturing, and equipment rental sectors to share innovations, insights, and best practices for safer and more efficient work at height.

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    IPAF at APEX Show 2026: What to Expect

    IPAF is excited to announce that once again it will be exhibiting at the APEX Show 2026, taking place from 2–4 June 2026 at the MECC in Maastricht, Netherlands.

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    IPAF opens two Training Centres in Greece

    IPAF is pleased to announce the opening of two training centres in Greece, with the aim of supporting the country in its efforts to close the gap in occupational safety compared to European standards.

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  • IPAF Conference

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    Welcome to the 5th edition of IPAF ELEVANDO
    Latin America's most important event for professionals in the powered access industry is back stronger than ever.

    6 November 2025
    Parque Fundidora, Monterrey, Mexico

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    IPAF Elevando España 2026

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    Un evento social para afiliados, instructores y simpatizantes de IPAF: Seminario de Desarrollo Profesional para Instructores, Ponencias, Cocktail y Cena de Networking

    5 February 2026
    Ilunion Suites Madrid, Spain

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  • Presentations & Webinars

    IPAF Webinar: Safe Use of Construction Hoists and Transport Platforms

    This webinar will look at the safe use of construction hoists and transport platforms. The webinar topics will cover compliance, responsibilities and training when using construction hoists.

    Added 31 Oct 2025
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  • Case Study

    Women in Powered Access - PETRA KOLMANOVÁ

    PETRA KOLMANOVÁ
    EXECUTIVE HEAD, BOZP PARDUBICE s.r.o, CZECHIA

    Added 25 Sep 2025
    Last updated 25 Sep 2025

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  • Technical Guidance

    Remounting a MEWP onto a Vehicle Chassis

    Mounting or remounting a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) onto a new or different vehicle chassis than the original chassis supplied by the manufacturer is a specialist task that requires both in-depth engineering knowledge and consideration of the MEWP and vehicle manufacturer’s technical specifications.

    Added 18 Aug 2025
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    Remounting a MEWP