IPAF launched the ePAL app in June 2021 for operators of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and mast-climbing work platforms (MCWPs). The app, which is free and available in seven languages, ...

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has added two new mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) operator training solutions in North America. The new solutions offer flexible and scalable ...

IPAF's (International Powered Access Federation) accident database has recorded 17 fatal accidents involving aerial platforms worldwide for the first half of 2012. The causes of these accidents were ...

Data concerning mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) suggest that despite an increase in the size of the total MEWP rental fleet during 2014, the fatal injury rate fell. The International Powered ...

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) 2025 Global Safety Campaign focuses on the consequences of mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) overturns. These incidents can result in operators ...

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has demonstrated its next generation of learning tools for mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) users. The tools were showcased to a selection of ...

There were 31 fatalities worldwide involving mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), in 2012, according to preliminary results of IPAF’s accident database ...

The fatal injury rate for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) has remained constant, even though the total MEWP rental fleet and the number of rental days worldwide have increased. IPAF’s release ...

As of Jan. 1, all PAL Cards (Powered Access Licences) issued by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) for training will be machine-readable, i.e. Smart PAL Cards. This move aims to ...