IPAF (the International Powered Access Federation) will use Bauma to take visitors through its Safety Experience, a walk-through learning experience on how to use powered access equipment safely and effectively. The outdoor stand will highlight the association’s “Spread the load” campaign promoting the correct use of spreader plates, share results and findings from its growing accident reporting database. Falls from height are still the single largest killer in the workplace, says IPAF, and powered access i
January 6, 2017
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2135 IPAF (the International Powered Access Federation) will use Bauma to take visitors through its Safety Experience, a walk-through learning experience on how to use powered access equipment safely and effectively. The outdoor stand will highlight the association’s “Spread the load” campaign promoting the correct use of spreader plates, share results and findings from its growing accident reporting database. Falls from height are still the single largest killer in the workplace, says IPAF, and powered access is a good way of solving this problem. Finally, as part of IPAF’s ongoing “Job Access” project to attract young people to the powered access industry, visitors to the stand will also be invited to take a short interactive quiz.
Leica Geosystems is to expand its operations following a move by its parent, Hexagon. Under the terms of this deal, Hexagon will acquire all outstanding shares of Navgeocom, which is the largest Russian distributor for Leica Geosystems. The acquisition marks another step in Hexagon's global distribution strategy, which aims to establish a strong direct presence in key markets. This will help Hexagon’s presence in Russia, which is benefiting from significant expenditure on infrastructure development at prese
Leica Geosystems is to expand its operations following a move by its parent, Hexagon. Under the terms of this deal, Hexagon will acquire all outstanding shares of Navgeocom, which is the largest Russian distributor for Leica Geosystems. The acquisition marks another step in Hexagon's global distribution strategy, which aims to establish a strong direct presence in key markets. This will help Hexagon’s presence in Russia, which is benefiting from significant expenditure on infrastructure development at prese
Transportation specialist Goldhofer is introducing a range of new semitrailer and low loader solutions. The new models include innovations in Goldhofer’s heavy-duty modules, as well as trailers and semitrailers for the construction sector. Improved payload capacities, steering performance and ride quality are all claimed. These new trailers are said to be stronger and more durable, as well as benefiting from increased versatility.
Lino Sella World, the Italian concrete and mortar mixer manufacturer celebrating its 50th trading anniversary during 2013, exports worldwide while maintaining a strong Italian market presence. With a wide range of 140 to 500litre capacity mixers, Lino Sella World also produces hydraulic mixers with capacities from 520 up to 1500litres. The firm says all its machines are robust and made to a high standard with quality materials.
