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ReachMaster introduces anti-entrapment system
The company will equip all of its Falcon and Bluelift models with the optional safety feature
Alo trains up IPAF instructors
Alo Training, based in Chile, has trained four IPAF instructors from Argentina, Chile and Panama
Piranha Safety introduces MEWP lights
The new safety-focused lights surround units making them more visible 
Nationwide adopts VR training
Nationwide Platforms is set to become the first in the UK to utilise virtual reality technology in its access training
IPAF launches VR consultation
A global consultation is to be launched by IPAF to establish the possibilities for training and safety guidance using new technology 
JLG launches ANSI A92 website
The resource is aimed at educating customers about the upcoming standards changes
Safety first for Swedish rental company
Byggmaskiner-Gruppen works alongside MCS and Swedish Rental Association to implement QR codes on machines labels, providing safety information on its products
MCS develops young talent
Justin Wiblin becomes latest graduate from software company’s apprenticeship team
Haydn Steele retires from CPA
After 16 years Haydn Steele has retired from the Construction Plant-hire Association in the United Kingdom where he was safety and training manager
CTE celebrates 15 years with IPAF
CTE is today (6 June) celebrating 15 years as a member of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). It has trained 3,500 operators so far
Kiloutou offers training programme
French rental company offers five young people three-month employment scheme, leading to place at technical college
IPAF to host free ANSI Standards webinar
The online event will take place Wednesday, May 24
Genie's training manager to talk at upcoming seminars
Scott Owyen will touch upon the upcoming ANSI Standards changes and how they will impact business
EWPA addresses water risks
The Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia (EWPA) has published a white paper aimed at reducing the risk of accidents while working above water
Nationwide named world's largest IPAF trainer
UK-based Nationwide Platforms has once again retained its position as the world’s largest IPAF provider after training 14,896 delegates in 2016
ERA puts spotlight on recruitment at annual convention
ERA to hold panel discussion on recruitment in the rental industry at annual convention in Amsterdam, featuring representatives from Boels Rental, United Rentals, Loxam, Cramo and HSS Hire.
Genie debuts Lift Guard Contact Alarm system
The system features an activation cable fitted above the boom lift’s platform control panel. When pressure is applied to the cable, it disconnects and activates the system
JCB graduate wins award
JCB design engineer Holly Broadhurst, aged 22, wins Higher and Degree Apprentice Award at National Apprenticeships Awards in London, UK
Genie to host Q&A event
The company's "Ask Me Anything" campaign will be held Jan. 23-27 online
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