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productGlobal MEWP fleet will rise to 7 million
The annual Europlatform conference hosted by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) heard how the global fleet of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) will grow almost exponentially over the next two decades to reach 7 million machines worldwide, up from 1.25 million today.
productGovernment to end MOT exemption for HGV-mounted MEWPs
The UK Government has announced the end of the current exemption for HGV-mounted Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) from annual MOT inspections, following a wide-ranging industry consultation.
productNew brochure
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has published a brochure – available in both English and Chinese languages – that introduces a wide range of products designed specifically for the mobile elevating work platform sector.
productFibrelite launches new website
As demand for stronger, lighter and more durable materials increases, Fibrelite continues to invest in technology – designing, developing, manufacturing and rapidly bringing new solutions to market. The new website is an example.
productManufacturer returns to Ramdoors
Union Industries has returned to NSK Bearings Europe to install another of its heavy-duty Ramdoors, which can handle extreme weather conditions all year round.
articleDiversey upgrades robotic cleaning with new floorcare machine
Diversey’s new TASKI SWINGOBOT 2000 is a hands-free robotic floor care machine with built-in sensors and innovative on-board technologies.
productLighting and heating options
Aganto, one of the UK’s leading temporary building specialists, have yet another addition to its growing roster of products. Following swiftly from the introduction of retractable tunnels, Aganto is offering lighting and heating options in time for winter.
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productFM contract secured for fulfilment centre
TC Facilities Management (TCFM) has won a multi-service contract at a Fulfilment Centre close to Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire.
articleHigh security solution
When a high security site needed replacement entrance and exit gates for its main security lodge entrance, it called on on Perimeter Security Maintenance, the gates and barriers arm of BID Group to provide a modern solution.
articleFrom the ground up
No part of the construction of warehouses is easier to get wrong and harder to fix than the floor argues Sika.
articleSmooth and durable
Resin flooring systems provide an ideal flooring solution for handling & storage facilities says FeRFA.
articleDiversey upgrades robotic cleaning with new floorcare machine
Diversey’s new TASKI SWINGOBOT 2000 is a hands-free robotic floor care machine with built-in sensors and innovative on-board technologies.
articleProximity warnings offer layer of protection
RFID technology promises to take the stress out of collision prevention in depots and warehouses argues Gary Escott, director of SiteZone Safety, creator of SiteZone.
articleLet there be light
It is essential that efficient outdoor lighting is in place to keep personnel safe and sites secure after dark, says Ecolighting’s Tom Tierney.
productBullet-proof choice for Tyneside Safety Glass
Union Industries is helping to protect Tyneside Safety Glass’s machinery investment and employees with a new bespoke high speed Bulldoor.
productSlimline switches
Fortress Interlocks has brought out two new slimline modules for its amGardpro range of interlock safety gate switches: a slimline solenoid switch body and a slimline option pod body.
articleIPAF welcomes updates to British Standards on MEWPs
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) welcomes the introduction of updated British standards regarding the safe use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs).
productSite and transport safety training available
Vehicle movements and loading and unloading vehicles can be some of the most dangerous activities carried out on a work site, says the Health & Safety Executive, which is offering a number of one-day courses to tackle the issues.
