The ePAL app, which serves as a digital wallet for machine operator licences and qualifications, has surpassed one million downloads globally.

Boels Group has joined the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) as a sustaining member.

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

AFI Rentals has acquired more than 500 assets from Quick Reach, which went into administration in May.

Access Platform Sales (APS) has announced the appointment of Andy Bray as managing director.

Select Plant Hire’s powered access division is investing in nine fully electric and hybrid articulating boom lifts.

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

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.

Powered access rental company Aerial Platforms Limited (APL) has been acquired by hire specialist Centurion Group.

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, Nationwide Platforms is showcasing an employee’s commitment to supporting mental health at the company and in the local community.

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

Manufacturers and rental companies are showcasing the latest technologies and innovation that are helping to transform the sector’s approach to safety.

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

Sitesurvai, an AI-powered assistant, has been launched to help users identify the right powered access rental equipment for construction sites

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

New skills-based platform aims to help veterans in the UK and Ireland transition into civilian careers

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