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IPAF CEO hails successful 2024
Peter Douglas reports to IPAF AGM in Dublin
‘MEWP safety changes take too long’, says Loxam’s Paul Rankin
IPAF Summit hears plea from MEWP rental executive
How have final tariffs on Chinese MEWPs entering the EU been calculated?
Definitive duties on MEWPS entering the EU from China lower than provisional figures 
Professionalizing access rental - the System Lift way
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The German cooperative on future proofing rental, tariffs on China-produced MEWPS, VR training and consolidation
Italy’s rental market influenced by history and opportunity
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Faced with a complex set of market dynamics, Italy maintains a positive outlook, with caveats
First speakers announced for Working at Height Conference
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John McClelland, TJ Lyons, Scott Owyen, Bart Krzysztofek and more come on board for Nov. 20 access and rental conference
Fears remain for working at height laws
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Plan to repeal influencial UK rules scrapped but concerns continue, says leading access OEM
Government responds to fears Work at Height Regs will be scrapped
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The Bill seeks to remove EU-derived laws that remain on the UK statute book following Brexit
IPAF backs campaign to save work at height laws
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AIF campaign aims to save UK Work at Height safety regulations, which are set to be repealed
AIF seeks to save UK’s Work at Height Regulations
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Law could be scrapped under UK government bill 
EU electrical hazard policy impossible to deliver, says Access sector
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Industry surprised by clause in draft European Machinery Regulations requiring mobile machinery to prevent contact with overhead power lines
High court JCB/Manitou patent ruling
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UK court finds Manitou infringed JCB patents, but rejects three other claims 
North American rental: momentum, with challenges
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The industry is on the brink of substantial growth as both rental companies and access manufacturers ramp up to meet demand. Lindsey Anderson reports
ANSI A92 Standards – 15 years in the making
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In 2007, IPAF’s Tony Groat broke down what the then-new ANSI A92.3 and A92.5 standards entailed. We asked Groat to look back at the last 15 years and discuss what’s changed.
PCA forecasts strong year for construction
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The Portland Cement Association said the IIJA bill will provide up to $1.2 trillion for infrastructure projects over the coming years
United awarded for work with veterans
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United Rentals received multiple awards for its hiring, retention and professional development of veterans
U.S. announces final ruling on Chinese MEWP tariffs
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Government rules that U.S. MEWP industry is being economically harmed by Chinese imports, countervailing tariffs to go into effect
Merlo units available through GSA
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AMS-Merlo is now listed with the General Service Administration, an independent agency of the United States government
Snorkel achieves UK ISO certification
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Energy and environmental standards acknowledged at Washington, Tyne and Wear factory 
PASMA guidance for new tower scaffold standards
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Free guide covers the updated BS EN 1004 European standards for tower scaffolds
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