IPAF membership reaches 2,000
28.04.2026
IPAF has issued a statement following yesterday's fatal mastclimber collapse in Benidorm, Spain
25.04.2026
Sinoboom has hosted the final stop on the Brazillian rental industry's Women’s Summit group's visit to China
23.04.2026
A truck driver died last week when the telescopic boom lift he was unloading slipped off the side of the tilt-back trailer
The three millionth IPAF PAL card was issued by Swiss company UP group
21.04.2026
Ireland's Fiontar group has joined IPAF, the first international health & safety consultancy to become a member of the federation
16.04.2026
IPAF has released the third video in its ‘Share Your Story’ safety series
01.04.2026
IPAF has introduced an online training course for spotters
20.03.2026
The annual IPAF Summit and International Awards for Powered Access (IAPA)s scheduled for April 21st & 22nd in Istanbul, have been postponed until October
17.03.2026
IPAF has hosted an online discussion on fraud & theft prevention in the powered access and equipment rental markets, which remains available online
16.02.2026
CICA, the Crane Industry Council of Australia, has appointed Patrick Cran as chief executive designate
05.02.2026
IPAF has appointed Jonathan Till as chairman of the UK Country Council, taking over from Ben Hirst
04.02.2026 2
Shortlists for IPAF 2026 International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) have been announced
02.02.2026
We received the sad news this week that Richard Rawlings, owner and director of R&M Marketing, which has looked after IPAF marketing for many years, has died following a short illness
30.01.2026 1
IPAF has issued statement regarding secondary guarding systems following a move by some major contractors in the UK, to dictate a specific type of system for all machines entering their sites
28.01.2026 2
German rental company Metz Arbeitsbühnen has joined System Lift, the German access rental franchise association
28.01.2026
IPAF has issued its three millionth Powered Access Licence /PAL Card
27.01.2026
The Access Link, the UK & Ireland association of independent aerial lift rental companies, held its first meeting for 2026 at Sinoboom UK
Australia's CICA is to set up a US version of its Crane Safe/Green Sticker programme in partnership with the CCO/NCCCO
20.01.2026
CICA CEO Brandon Hitch will relocate to the USA in May to take up a new role as senior director of CCO Certification.
Australian pick & carry crane manufacturer, Franna, has appointed Peter Koschel as sales director
The UK based Access Alliance held its latest meeting at the LGMG European headquarters in Dordrecht, Netherlands
16.12.2025
The annual LEEA conference and exhibition is taking place this week in Liverpool
19.11.2025
Haulotte’s German business Haulotte Hubarbeitsbühnen has signed a partnership agreement with forklift co-operative Stapler Plus eG
05.11.2025