IPAF, the powered access industry’s international member organisation, has gone digital.
From June 2021, IPAF is issuing their PAL cards digitally, rather than as a physical card, via a new app called EPAL.
2021 is flying by we’re as busy as ever helping you work at height safely efficiently.
Cherry pickers hired from JMS are supporting important work to carry out fire safety surveys on tall buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. Property management companies are carrying out more fire risk surveys than ever before due to the issues raised by the aftermath of the fire in the council tower block
A spider platform supplied by JMS has allowed an architect to carry out a detailed survey of the bell chamber in the tower of a Grade II listed church. The Hinowa Lightlift 17.75 Performance IIIS platform was compact enough to be tracked through the churchyard and set up at the ideal position at St Mark’s
Powered access rental specialist JMS has become the first operator in the UK to add Nagano crawler boom lifts to its hire fleet. The company has opted to invest in the Nagano S15Auj telescopic crawler boom lift and the Nagano 20ATuj articulating crawler boom lift. JMS Managing Director Mark Jackson said: “Our new Nagano crawler
JMS reaches new heights with biggest ever Hinowa spider boom In a bold move to elevate rental opportunities, JMS has added the groundbreaking Hinowa Lightlift 40.18 Performance IIIS to its extensive fleet. The significant investment reaffirms JMS’s position as a leading provider of tracked spider lifts in the UK, as it makes Hinowa’s latest and
An articulating boom lift hired from JMS has been used to capture the moment a giant ice-cream artwork was unveiled in Trafalgar Square. A video camera operator was in the basket of the Niftylift Height Rider 17 4×4 Hybrid as a cover was pulled from the sculpture, called The End, by British artist Heather Phillipson.
JMS were on hand in the set up of the recent Silverworks Festival at Silvertown in London. The pre festival star of the show was the JLG 860SJ boom in helping to set up the stage and lighting fixtures for the 9 day festival. The boom lift (cherry picker hire) has a 28.51m working height
JMS has taken delivery of the UK’s first bi-energy Hinowa Lightlift 33.17 Performance IIIS spider platform. Access Platform Sales (APS), the exclusive distributor for all Hinowa products in the UK, is due to deliver a second bi-energy Lightlift 33.17 to JMS in January. The new bi-energy Hinowa Lightlift 33.17 spider platform can be powered with
Powered access hire specialist JMS has teamed up with low level platform manufacturer Power Tower to support office refurbishment in one of the UK’s tallest buildings. JMS has been commissioned by Canary Wharf Group to provide low level platforms for contractors stripping out refitting 11 floors of a skyscraper in London’s Dockls. The hire company
