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
February 15, 2013
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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.
Getech, the Italian manufacturer of centrifugal washwater cleaning systems (formerly Gennaretti) is targeting tunnelling operations with containerised versions of its V type machines. The five-machine range can remove up to 60tonnes an hour of solids from washwater flows of up to 180m3/hr.
Getech, the Italian manufacturer of centrifugal washwater cleaning systems (formerly Gennaretti) is targeting tunnelling operations with containerised versions of its V type machines. The five-machine range can remove up to 60tonnes an hour of solids from washwater flows of up to 180m3/hr.
BHS-Sonthofen’s rotor impact mills, which produce crushed sand with special characteristics, will be showcased.
The processed grains are cubical, but their edges are rounded, and the company says that dry mortar produced with this type of sand is easier to use and makes concrete easier to pump.
Mitas has unveiled the newest addition to its family of ERL earthmoving tyres, the 20.5R25 ERL-50. The tyre will become available for sale worldwide by July. Mitas makes specific tyres for machines operating in demanding conditions, including gravel and rock quarries. The Mitas ERL series features 12 tyres of 28mm to 90mm tread depth, with the ERL-50 designed for rocky conditions.
