A total of 127,365 people were trained by IPAF-approved training centres in 2013 - a 12.8 increase
11.01.2014
Riwal Denmark has passed its DRA certification audit covering leading to a DRA certificate
10.01.2014
Vertikal is closed for a few days to celebrate Christmas and the New Year, in the meantime we wish all of our readers a very happy lead up to the end of another year.
25.12.2013
US based Ahern Rentals has acquired Alliance Rental of Georgia with owners Rusty Kaylor and Russ Stear
19.12.2013
The LEEA has launched new training courses covering the thorough examination of overhead cranes
03.12.2013
A video demonstrates the ability of a Volvo truck – along with the drivers, with Jean-Claude Van Damme
19.11.2013
UK based rental company Speedy has reported its half year results with higher profits on flat revenues
12.11.2013
UK based IPAF and PASMA training company ALS Safety has opened a new location in Hunslet, Leeds.
11.11.2013
Genie has introduced a Spanish version of its Lift Pro online-based aerial work platform training programme.
21.10.2013
UK based rental company 1 Up Access passed its 1,000th IPAF PAL card trainee yesterday and plans to expand
08.10.2013
UK rental company AFI has opened an IPAF and PASMA training centre in West Bromwich, just outside of Birmingham.
04.09.2013
Finnish crane and lifting specialist Konecranes has opened a training centre at its UK base in Castle Donington
03.09.2013
Ladder and mobile tower manufacturer Zarges has launched a new PASMA and ladder training centre in the UK.
16.08.2013
Australia’s Elevating Work Platform Association has launched its new UoC Operator Licence.
11.08.2013
A coroner’s jury in Canada has recommended tougher standards for aerial work platform operator training
06.08.2013
Kongsberg GlobalSim has installed a massive training simulator for the National Ports Agency of Morocco
30.07.2013
The Spider division of SafeWorks has appointed Garry Bilodeau as district sales representative in Vancouver
09.07.2013
IPAF has launched a Spanish version of its North American aerial work platform operator's course
08.07.2013
AFI has produced a video highlighting the risks of entrapment when working at height with a boom lift.
21.06.2013
Harsco Infrastructure has opened a new training centre in Immingham, UK for its Cuplok system scaffold
29.05.2013
US crane operator certification company NCCCO has urged OSHA to redo the new crane rule urgently
Irish based access rental company Blulift is hosting a Be Wise at Height safety seminar later this month.
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LEEA has issued new guidance on using chain blocks at angles to the vertical.
13.05.2013
Liebherr-Great Britain has made it into the UK’s Sunday Times 100 Best Companies To Work For list
05.03.2013