The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has published its annual global safety report.

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has published its 2025 MEWP Rental Market Reports, featuring insights into the rental markets across Europe, the US, and Asia.

IPAF is partnering with Weston Park Cancer Charity to launch an industry-wide fundraising initiative that will support vital cancer research.

Horizon Platforms’ Ben Hirst tells IPAF’s Powered Access why storytelling is a powerful tool that can have a transformative impact on safety across the industry.

To mark World Environment Day (5 June), Powered Access explores the industry’s drive to adopt more sustainable machines and innovations to help lower carbon emissions across site operations.

IPAF’s Women in Powered Access initiative is building a network of mentors and mentees across the industry, providing invaluable support and guidance for women throughout their careers. Here, three participants share their experience.

Mark Keily, chair of IPAF’s International Safety Committee, explores the latest safety trends and explains why accident reporting has never been more important.

A Hinowa spider lift has become a ‘vital’ part of a historic cathedral’s maintenance programme.

IPAF has launched its 2025 safety campaign to help reduce injuries and fatalities across the powered access sector

Two IPAF employees have been named in the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Awards for the second year

Falls from the platform rank among the top causes of death and major injury in powered access

Ben Hirst, director and founder of Horizon Platforms, recently delivered a thought-provoking presentation that is at the heart of IPAF’s safety campaign

IPAF and the HSE have issued new guidance on the safe methods of isolation of platform controls for MEWPs.

A coroner has sent a report to IPAF and industry training bodies following the slow rescue of an electrician working at height, who later died in hospital.

As part of Safe Working at Height Week 2023, we look at IPAF’s campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of working near power lines.

The number of deaths in the powered access industry has declined globally over the past year, a new report by the International Powered Access Federationhas found.

Falls from an elevated platform are almost always fatal, as new analysis of accident data by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) illustrates.

A free online webinar from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) on Thursday (21 July) will set out the benefits to contractors of selecting a MEWP hire company accredited to the IPAF Rental+ quality assurance standard.