The Elevating Work Platform Association (EWPA) and the Hire and Rental Industry Association (HRIA) are reminding businesses of the critical importance of equipment inspections, operator training and safe work practices following a recent court ruling ...
Crawler-track MEWPs are becoming an increasingly common sight across Australian worksites. Their ability to access soft ground, steep terrain, confined spaces and environmentally sensitive areas makes them a valuable addition to many fleets. However, these ...
Following the publication of the Safe Work Australia Model Code of Practice for Elevating Work Platforms in December 2025, SafeWork NSW has become the first WHS regulator to review, adopt and approve the model Code. As of ...
For rental companies, deciding when to replace equipment has always been a balancing act. Traditionally, many fleets followed relatively predictable replacement cycles based on machine age or operating hours. However, in today’s market environment, those ...
Why Larger Projects Are Steadily Pushing Rental Fleets Higher. Australia is entering a new phase of construction—one defined not only by scale, but by height. As major infrastructure, energy, and industrial programs move from planning ...
For nearly 25 years, Peter Wenn has been the Technical Director at the EWPA, quietly reshaping how elevating work platforms are designed, regulated and used across Australia. Ask Peter Wenn to sum up his role ...
The Circular Economy is not an abstract concept in hire – it’s a practical model that delivers measurable value. By rethinking how equipment is designed, operated, refurbished and ultimately repurposed, hire companies can strengthen profitability ...
A property renovation and maintenance company has been fined $100,000 after a contractor’s fall at a Campbellfield factory left him with catastrophic injuries. Konstrukteur Pty Ltd was sentenced in the Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ...
Sort, straighten, shine, standardise and sustain. If you didn’t already know, these are the pillars of 5s, a proven, structured framework for optimising processes and minimising waste. Jason Cranmer, Skyjack Australia’s Sales and Operations Director ...
Terex and REV Group have announced they have entered an agreement to merge to form a leading specialty equipment manufacturer. The merger will create a diversified leader in emergency, waste, utilities, environmental, and materials processing ...
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