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Manlift tour set for IPAF Summit
An exclusive site visit to the Manlift MEWP rental depot in Dubai, UAE, is part of the program
ARA remains positive on U.S. rental
The American Rental Association said the U.S. rental market will outperform the economy in the next few years, forecasting 7.6% growth 
Mulholland new CPA chairman
Steven Mulholland, founder of Mulholland Plant Services, elected chairman of the Construction Plant-hire Association
MEWP rescue document released
Rescue of Persons from MEWPs is freely available. It is published by the Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group and supported by IPAF
IPAF safety partnership with Haulotte
Haulotte becomes one of the first ’sustaining members’ of the International Powered Access Federation
New hoist courses from IPAF
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) to launch new courses this year
IPAF Elevation early bird rate extended
The early booking reduced rate for IPAF’s inaugural Elevation conference and dinner has been extended to 24 August
Parker becomes PASMA chair
PASMA has named Brian Parker from access rental company AFI as the new chairman of its training committee
EWPA anchorage guidance
The Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia produces guidance on inspection and testing of harness anchorage points 
ARA launches new branding
The American Rental Association’s (ARA) branding includes a new name for The Rental Show, now The ARA Show
Future stars recognised at awards ceremony
Twenty-one winners were celebrated at this year’s Stars of the Future ceremony, hosted by CPA
Continued boom for MEWP rental
The worldwide MEWP rental fleet size reached an estimated 1.35 million units in 2017
ERA Convention focus on future
Two-days convention, held in Vienna, Austria, engages 320-strong crowd with top speakers providing educational insights
Rental award winners honoured in Vienna
Eight companies and individuals win awards at the 2018 European Rental Awards in Vienna, Austria.
ZTR becomes ERA member
ZTR Control Systems has become the latest member of the ERA, only the second telematics company to do so
New trends focus at Access Link
UK-based Access Link members discussed the latest industry developments at its Spring meeting, hosted by Snorkel 
ERA holds OEM-rental meetings at Intermat
Nine OEMs held face-to-face meetings with European rental companies at Intermat.
Minton appointed CPA chief
Kevin Minton replaces outgoing CEO Colin Wood, while CPA holds one-day forum
IPAF promotes VR at Intermat
Visitors to stand can try virtual reality MEWP simulator as part of consultation on the technology
IPAF extends global reach
Membership of IPAF rose 6.6% year-on-year in 2017, while turnover increased 7.8% and training was up 4%
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