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Speedy expands powered access fleet with £3m investment in Skyjacks

|Date: June 15, 2021

Speedy expands powered access fleet with £3m investment in Skyjacks

Leading construction equipment hire and services provider Speedy has added 100 new boom and scissor lifts ...

Leading construction equipment hire and services provider Speedy has added 100 new boom and scissor lifts to its UK fleet as part of its powered access investment strategy. The £3m investment in new ...

June 15, 2021
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Sunbelt Rentals UK partners with ZTR to launch innovative telematics programme

|Date: April 14, 2021

Sunbelt Rentals UK partners with ZTR to launch innovative telematics programme

Sunbelt Rentals UK is challenging the powered access industry as it takes the lead in safety and service ...

Sunbelt Rentals UK is challenging the powered access industry as it takes the lead in safety and service through the introduction of its new fleet-wide telematics programme. The revolutionary access m ...

April 14, 2021
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Discover Battery expands European operation

|Date: January 04, 2021

Discover Battery expands European operation

International battery specialist Discover Battery has expanded its European operation over the past 12 mo ...

International battery specialist Discover Battery has expanded its European operation over the past 12 months to better serve the powered access market. Based out of the Netherlands, the company has ...

January 04, 2021
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Nagano crawler boom lifts a UK first for JMS

|Date: December 21, 2020

Nagano crawler boom lifts a UK first for JMS

Powered access rental specialist JMS has become the first operator in the UK to add Nagano crawler boom l ...

Powered access rental specialist JMS has become the first operator in the UK to add Nagano crawler boom lifts to its hire fleet. It has made the move to support the increasing number of clients workin ...

December 21, 2020
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Speedy Powered Access merger launched

|Date: December 03, 2020

Speedy Powered Access merger launched

Construction, infrastructure and industrial equipment hire and services provider Speedy, has launched a n ...

Construction, infrastructure and industrial equipment hire and services provider Speedy, has launched a new national powered access business supported by a multi-million-pound fleet investment and a n ...

December 03, 2020
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IPAF issues more than 2 million PAL Cards worldwide

|Date: November 17, 2020

IPAF issues more than 2 million PAL Cards worldwide

Number of Powered Access Licence Cards issued by IPAF to MEWP and MCWP operators worldwide has now surpas ...

Number of Powered Access Licence Cards issued by IPAF to MEWP and MCWP operators worldwide has now surpassed 2 million, with 800,000 valid cards currently in use on worksites around the globe. The num ...

November 17, 2020
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Use of simulators in IPAF PAL+ Test gets green light

|Date: November 02, 2020

Use of simulators in IPAF PAL+ Test gets green light

The use of virtual reality (VR) simulators as part of the assessment process of advanced operator trainin ...

The use of virtual reality (VR) simulators as part of the assessment process of advanced operator training courses has been approved by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) Council. Appr ...

November 02, 2020
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UK powered access hire market worth nearly £500m in 2018

|Date: November 11, 2019

UK powered access hire market worth nearly £500m in 2018

With an annual growth of around 2% on average year on year the powered access market can be viewed as sta ...

With an annual growth of around 2% on average year on year the powered access market can be viewed as stable. Powered Access Hire equipment covers mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP’s) these are Sc ...

November 11, 2019
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Speedy reaches new heights in powered access

|Date: October 03, 2019

Speedy reaches new heights in powered access

Tools and equipment hire provider Speedy has been ranked among the largest suppliers of powered access re ...

Tools and equipment hire provider Speedy has been ranked among the largest suppliers of powered access rental equipment in the UK, following a £52 million investment programme since November 2017 to e ...

October 03, 2019
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Nationwide Platforms opens new depot in Didcot

|Date: August 14, 2019

Nationwide Platforms opens new depot in Didcot

The UK’s largest powered access rental company, Nationwide Platforms, have opened a new depot in Didcot, ...

The UK’s largest powered access rental company, Nationwide Platforms, have opened a new depot in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The new operational facility is strategically placed to serve the company’s growin ...

August 14, 2019
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