Events

For the first time the Summit of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) and the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) will be hosted as a global virtual event in on 18 March 2021, from 3pm GMT. The theme of the condensed digital summit will be sustainability, and the digital event will be hosted by […]

With the possibility of attending global exhibitions still months away Syjack is bringing a virtual trade show to you. At SKYWORLD Live, held 22-26 February, visitors can see new Skyjack products and interact with members of the Skyjack team. Malcolm Early, vice president of marketing at Skyjack said, “We love seeing our customers face-to-face at […]

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will be holding the LiftEx 2021 exhibition in Bahrain on 27-28 September 2021, at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain & Convention Centre. In 2022 the show will return to the UK, when it will be held in Aberdeen on 5-6 October 2022 at The Event Complex, Aberdeen, Scotland. A standalone LEEA […]

Celebrating students who have achieved the highest of standards in learning and development the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA)  Academey Awards for 2020 were presented during a special Zoom event on 17 December 2020. The annual Academy Awards scheme acknowledges the achievements of the Association’s global learners and is an important contributor to LEEA’s drive […]

The global Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will launch the Think Lifting School Lesson during a special announcement from CEO Ross Moloney next week.  This will take place at 10:00am GMT on Tuesday 29 September 2020 via Zoom. This ‘ready to use’ lesson includes films, content, experiments and hand-outs, designed as a toolkit to help companies connect […]

After consecutively winning the Toyota Material Handling International (TMHI) President’s Award in 2015 through to 2017, Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has added to that hat-trick by this year winning its fourth TMHI President’s Award – Gold and Platinum Club. The TMHI President’s Award is the highest honour available in the global Toyota forklift awards […]

The global lifting sector took to social media in their droves for the first ever Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD) on 9 July 2020, with impressive results. The initiative launched by Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) was backed by industry media representatives Lift & Hoist International (LHI) magazine and public relations consultancy Bridger Howes. The […]

In this year’s International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year – IFOY Awards, Combilift won the Warehouse Truck Lowlifter Category with its innovative Combi-CS pedestrian counterbalance stacker. The IFOYs is one of the most prestigious and hotly contested international awards in the materials handling industry which honours the best products and solutions of the […]

Having postponed its 2020 event because of COVID-19, CeMAT Australia has partnered with warehouse automation experts Fuzzy LogX to deliver, 9 Steps to Future-proofing your Warehouse, a nine-part interactive online series. The series, starting May 2020, seeks to address the unforeseen pressures put on the supply chain by COVID-19. Some companies have experienced unmeetable demand […]

The Hire and Rental Industry Association (HRIA) has announced the cancellation of the HIRE20 show in the interest of public health and the developing situation regarding the COVID-19 virus. ​The organisation said,”Over recent weeks we have been working tirelessly with the Adelaide Convention Centre and our conference organiser while monitoring advice provided by the Australian […]