Mecaplús finalist in The International Awards for Powered Access 2009
Mecaplús has been nominated in the "new product of the year" category in the international aerial sector awards.
On 24 February, after the judging panel in London, the finalist’s names for the
IAPA awards (International Awards for Powered Access) were published. This was the first international award specifically dedicated to the aerial access sector, organised by
IPAF (International Powered Access Federation), in collaboration with its official magazine
Access International.
Mecaplús, the only Spanish company to appear among the finalists, presented its candidature for the "Access International Award for new product of the year", with its MTP12 model and its innovative system for static and dynamic automatic levelling (while moving). The system offers great opportunities to work continually at heights with the chassis completely level on an incline of up to 30%.
Among the five finalists for this important award, whose selection process was based on technical excellence, innovation and potential market value criteria, were leading names including JLG, Genie, Edmonlift y Niftylift.
The awards ceremony took place on 2 April, 2009 in Dublin (Ireland), after the IPAF Summit (the annual IPAF meeting).
More information about the awards:
List of IAPA awards finalists.
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Mecaplús signs new dealer for Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
MECAPLÚS S.L., Spanish manufacturer of aerial work platforms, has signed AST GmbH as its exclusive distributor for Germany, Switzerland and Austria
AST GmbH has its headquarters in Blaustein in Southern Germany, and is divided into two business areas.
The ‘AST Technology’ area specialises in the sale of special aerial platform technology. This includes mast climbing work platforms from the Canadian manufacturer FRACO and pillar cranes from the Italian company GELCO. In this section, AST GmbH not only offers the sale and lease of such products, but also project planning, service and installation customer service.
The ‘AST Work Safety’ area concentrates on engineering and services. This area is commissioned by clients to monitor construction sites, offer support in production processes and carry out further training courses for employees and management staff. AST GmbH is an IPAF training centre, and trains operators, demonstrators and instructors for elevated work platforms in accordance with the internationally recognised and certified IPAF standard. As the only training centre in Germany, we offer all prescribed courses for power saw use on elevated work platforms and combine them with the IPAF-PAL card.
The AST Technology and AST Work Safety branches unite to offer optimal solutions for all aspects of aerial platform technology. With the initiation of Mecaplus self-levelling articulated work platform, AST GmbH identifies a unique chance to link cost-effectiveness with complete safety for special activities, such as tree felling, cleaning tasks and installation work.
Alongside a special Mecaplus demonstration team with Mecaplus demonstration machines, AST GmbH will also offer training on Mecaplus work platforms in accordance with the IPAF standard.
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Mecaplús triumphs at the International Awards for Powered Access
MECAPLÚS has received the award for "New Product of the Year" at the recent 'International Awards for Powered Access 2010' (IAPA 2010) held in London on 26 March.
Access International April 2010 front cover
The finalists for the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) 2010 were announced following the meeting of the judging panel in Manchester on 22 January.This are the second international award specifically dedicated to the aerial access sector, organised by
IPAF (International Powered Access Federation), in collaboration with its official magazine
Access International.
MECAPLÚS, presented its candidature for the 'Access International Award for New Product of the Year', with its latest, self-levelling ME12SL articulated platform. This aims to revolutionise the way people work at height, by providing a new concept in efficient and highly safe platforms, directed at the niche market: for pruning at height, industrial maintenance, cleaning in solar parks, tunnels, etc.
An audience of over 400 at the Grange St Paul's Hotel in central London saw MECAPLÚS win 'Access International Award for New Product of the Year' for its innovative self-leveling articulated boom platform.
Among the five finalists for this important award, whose selection process was based on technical excellence, innovation and potential market value criteria, were leading names including JLG, Hinowa, Dinolift and Niftylift.
Evaristo Bayona and Alberto Bayona receiving the award from Access International Editor, Maria Hadlow.
More information about the awards:
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MECAPLÚS selected as finalist in The European Rental Awards 2010
MECAPLÚS, was selected as finalist for the award "Rental Product of the Year" , with its new ME12SL model and its unique dynamic self-leveling system, in the European Rental Awards 2010. The third European Rental Awards was hold on 26 May 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic, during the European Rental Association's annual convention.
This recognition, reinforce the position of Mecaplus in the MEWP's sector, and confirms Mecaplus as a young and great techonological company, with a big potential of innovation wich is our point to face the others.
More information about the awards:
List of shorlisted companies
