IPAF certified instructors were given a preview of new learning tools that are set to enhance IPAF’s full training program for operators of mobile elevating work platforms.

IPAF’s machine-readable Smart PAL Card (Powered Access Licensed-Registration or Powered Access License outside North America) has won the Plantworx Innovation Award in the Safety category for its innovative use of smartcard technology to help improve site safety.

Close to 300 industry professionals gathered on March 26, 2015 in Washington, D.C. to recognize and honor the winners of the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs).

“Safety is not a luxury; it’s a necessity that every worker deserves,” said Jordan Barab, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health, speaking to an audience of about 250 at the IPAF Summit on March 26, 2015 in Washington, D.C.

Skyjack, IPAF and Walls & Ceilings actively promote operator safety training.

Andy Studdert, chairman & CEO of U.S.-based NES Rentals, was elected as the new president of the International Powered Access Federation at the IPAF annual general meeting (AGM) on March 26, 2015 in Washington, D.C.

The IPAF Summit will be held on the same day as the International Awards for Powered Access on March 26 in Washington, D.C.

This is the message that IPAF is highlighting at the Intermat construction show from April 20-25 in Paris, France, at stand E5 G005.

At the first ever IPAF Regional Conference, a panel of industry experts will shed light on problems related to ariel work platform (AWP), and more.