The shortlist for the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPA) 2022 has been announced, following a meeting of the judging panel. The IAPAs will be hosted alongside this year’s IPAF Summit, at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, Kensington, London, on March 10, 2022.
The IAPAs are the most prestigious awards in powered access, and a record number of entries were received for the 2022 awards. Winners will be announced on the evening of the IPAF Summit 2022 in London on Thursday 10 March – the first time it has been held in the UK since 2017. Those wishing to attend should book by January 21 to take advantage of the early-bird rate.
The full IAPAs shortlist is as follows:
The Sustainability Award
Hoogwerkt – Electric and digital rental
JLG – Electric conversion kit
MEC – Leak Containment System Nationwide Platforms – Environmental initiatives
Riwal – Lifting sustainability strategy
Access Rental Company of the Year
Advanced Access Platforms, UK
Joly Location, France
Kranpunkten, Sweden
Mills, Brazil
Nationwide Platforms, UK
UKTH Group, UK
Contribution to Safe Working at Height
Genie – Online training
Halo4Safety – Halo protection helmet
Hinowa – Safety devices and components
Nationwide Platforms – Safety initiatives
Digital Development Award
AFI – MEWP Hire app
Alimak – BIM project
Cramo – Equipment Pool
Manlift Middle East – My Manlift portal & app
Nationwide Platforms – myNationwidePlatforms suite
Serious Labs – PAL Card conversion
IAPA Innovative Technology Prize
CTE – S3 EVO stability system
Kiwitron – Kiwi eye
Nest Rentals (Mills) – Nest Express
Snorkel – 2100SJ mega boom
Tech EQSS – OverWatch secondary guarding
IPAF Training Centre of the Year
AST GmbH, Germany
Mills, Brazil
Nationwide Platforms, UK
UKTH Group, UK
IPAF Training Instructor of the Year
Anna Sarah Costa Morais, Mills
Rob Foster, 2 Start Training
Phil Drayton, Nationwide Platforms
Product of the Year – Self Propelled Booms & Atrium Lifts
AlmaCrawler – B1890 EVO Quick-Pro tracked boom
Dingli – BT30RT telescopic boom
Haulotte – SIGMA 16 boom lift
JLG – 670SJ self-levelling boom
Platform Basket – RR9200 railway unit
Snorkel – A46JRTE electric boom
Teupen – LEO39GTplus spider lift
Product of the Year – Scissor Lifts & Vertical Masts
Airo – XL20RTE large deck scissor
GMG – 94-ERT Ultra Deck
Haulotte – Pulseo electric RTs
JLG – DaVinci all-electric scissor
Snorkel – S2755RTE compact RT
Product of the Year – Mast climbers/Hoists
Ciclo Fapril (Elevek) – SL20 all-in-one
Fraco (Torgar) – PL-20 EXT 2V
Maber – MBA2000-EU construction hoist
Scanclimber – Glide Rail
Product of the Year – Vehicle/trailer mounted
Dinolift – 230VTH hybrid truck mount
Multitel Pagliero – MZ 350 truck mount
Socage – ForSte 24D Speed truck mount
Access Photo of the Year To be announced at the ceremony. Deadline for entries is Jan. 31, 2022.
IPAF/Access International Lifetime Achievement Award To be announced at the ceremony
