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www.iapa-summit.infowww.ipaf.orgNetworkingEvent25 March 20137.00pm – 10.00pmEnjoy the opportunity to mixwith colleagues from acrossthe industry at this stylish venueand experience a flavor ofMiami’s entertainment, cuisineand hospitality.Villa 221221 NE 17th StMiami, FL 33132(305) 416-5280www.villa221.comVilla 221 is one of Miami’s most uniquevenues comprising two of the city’s mostdistinctive historic and elegant Spanishvillas which are over 100 years old.Weather permitting the event will be heldin the villa’s open air terrace and tropicalgardens.The villa is a short walk from the HiltonDowntown Miami Hotel.This is a great opportunity to networkwith business associates in a relaxingenvironment. The event is open to allIPAF members and to people holding aticket for the IAPA Awards Dinner.However, places are strictly limited to250 and you will only be admitted if youhave pre-registered.Sponsored by:Programof eventsaround theSummit March26, 20139.00am – 11.30amIPAF Council Meetingn Concerto Ballroom D(council members only)9.00am – 10.00amn Overture Foyer 1Registration and coffee for Summitdelegates10.00am – 12.00pmSummit breakout sessionsSession 1 – AWPsn Symphony Ballroom 1Simultaneous translation intoSpanish and PortugueseSession 2 – MCWPsn Concerto Ballroom C12.00pm – 12.30pmIPAF Annual General Meetingn Concerto Ballroom B(Open to IPAF members only)12.00pm – 1:00pmLunch for Summit delegatesand AGM attendees1.00pm – 5.30pmIPAF Summit Plenary SessionFree and open to all who have preregistered.Simultaneous translation intoPortuguese and Spanish.6.45pmIAPA Drinks Reception7.30pmInternational Awards forPowered Access (IAPA)Dinner and Awards CeremonyPre-registration is essential.Register now at www.iapa-summit.info2O13summitWorld-class speakers examine howthe aerial industry can lead the way inpreventing accidents and saving lives.Ron DeFeoSergio KariyaJordan BarabTim HatchMichael KneelandAndy StuddertGOLD SponsorSSILVER Sponsor

www.iapa-summit.infowww.ipaf.orgprogramMarch 26, 201310.00am – 5.30pmSafety from the TopLeading the way in preventing accidents and saving livesBreakout Session 1:n Symphony Ballroom 1With simultaneous Spanish and PortuguesetranslationAerial Work PlatformsConvenor: Tony Groat, IPAF USA10.00am – 10.30amPreventing Operator EntrapmentChris Wraith, IPAF technical officer, providesan overview of the latest thinking frommanufacturers, safety authorities and rentalcompanies.10.30am – 10.50amANSI updateTony Groat, executive vice-president ofAWPT, sits on a number of ANSI committees andwill give an authoritative review of recent andforthcoming changes to these all important USstandards.10.50am – 11.15am“Mission Impossible”Ebbe Christensen, president of Reachmaster,presents new ideas on how skilled staff can makethe impossible happen.11.15am – 12.00pmeLearning comes to AerialsTeresa Kee of NES Rentals and GilesCouncell of IPAF report on the successfultesting of AWPT’s eLearning module for operatorsof aerial work platforms.Breakout Session 2:n Concerto Ballroom CMast Climbing Work PlatformsConvenor: Kevin O’Shea, Mastclimbers LLC10.00am – 10.15amWelcome from Kevin O’Shea, chair ofIPAF’s International MCWP committee anddirector of safety and training, Mastclimbers LLC10.15am – 10.40amUpdate on ANSI A92.9 and TransportPlatform good practice standardKevin O’Shea10.40am – 11.15amMCWP trainingIntroduction to and updates on IPAF’sinternational training program: Operator, MobileOperator, Demonstrator, Installer, Instructorand Trainer from Romina Vanzi, IPAF’srepresentative for Iberoamerica, and KevinO’Shea.11.15am – 11.40amPreliminary data from the NIOSHproject on MCWP stability under a fallarrest situation.Bryan Wimer, associate service fellow withNIOSH, reports.11.40am – 12.00pmMCWPs in Latin AmericaA booming market in the future? A guide to theLatin American market from Romina Vanzi,IPAF’s representative for Iberoamerica.12.00pm – 1.00pmLunch (for those not attending AGM)12.00pm – 12.30pmIPAF AGM (followed by lunch)IPAF members onlyn Concerto Ballroom BPlenary Sessionn Symphony Ballroom 1With simultaneous Spanish and Portuguesetranslation1.00pm – 1.10pmWelcome from Tim Whiteman, IPAFCEO and managing director1.10pm – 1.50pmSafety from the top – keep itpersonal. Keynote speech: RonDeFeo chairman and CEO of Terex.1.50pm – 2.05pmThe rental market in 2013. IPAF CEOTim Whiteman summarises the initialfindings of IPAF’s annual research on thestate of the powered access rental sectorand IPAF’s accident reporting program.2.05pm – 2.20pmThe training paradigm. AndyStuddert, CEO of NES Rentals2.20pm – 3.00pmTim Hatch, vice president of globalengineering at JLG Industries3.00pm – 3.15pmCoffee3.15pm – 3.50pmScaling New Heights in FallProtection. Jordan Barab, deputyassistant secretary of labor for occupationalsafety and health at OSHA3.50pm – 4.20pmThe Rental Company of the Future.Michael Kneeland, president of UnitedRentals, looks at the rental company of thefuture4.20pm – 5.20pmHow to enhance a rental businesswith the application of LeanConcepts. Sérgio Kariya, director ofMills Estruturas e Serviços de Engenhariareports from his company’s experience.5.20pmClosing remarks, incoming IPAF president

www.iapa-summit.infowww.ipaf.orgMiami2O13InternationalAwards forPoweredAccessCelebrating innovation, successand achievement in the industryMarch 26, 20136.45pmDrinks receptionn Symphony foyerSponsored by:7.30pmCall for dinnerDinner and Award Ceremonyn Symphony ballroom I & IIGOLD SponsorSThe IAPAs, jointly organised by IPAF, Access International and Access, Liftand Handlers recognise companies and individuals who have made astriking contribution to the industry.The award categories this year are:n IPAF Safety Championn Access Rental Company of the Yearn Contribution to Safe Working at Heightn Product of the Year – Vehicles/Trailer Mountsn Product of the Year – Self-Propelled (Booms, Scissors, Atrium Lifts)n Product of the Year – Mast Climbing Work Platforms/Hoistsn Product of the Year – Low-Level Accessn Award for Outstanding After Sales Servicen Access Project of the Yearn New IPAF Training Centre of the Yearn IPAF Training Instructor of the Yearn IPAF/Access International Lifetime Achievement AwardIn addition, a prize will be awarded for:n Access Photograph of the Year. Sponsored by:SILVER SponsorThe judgesThe five-person IAPA judging panel brings together a wealth of industryexperience and specialist expertise covering rental, manufacturing,training and safety. This year’s panel (pictured left) is:Ebbe Christensen, president of ReachmasterStefan Kulawik, managing director of Palfinger PlatformsWayne Lawson, IPAF president, vice president of JLG InternationalEnrica Pege, director of VenpaKen Pustizzi, chief executive officer of Trico LiftCHAIRMAN OF THE JUDGES MEETING:Euan Youdale, Editor, Access InternationalRegister now and view winners (from March 26) at www.iapa-summit.infoEbbe Christensen Stefan Kulawik Wayne LawsonEnrica Pege Ken Pustizzi Euan YoudaleIn previous years judges of the IAPAs have not been able to enter any of the award categorieson behalf of themselves or the companies they represent. For the 2013 judging process there hasbeen a change to the rules, which allows the judges, and the companies they represent, to enterany of the award categories they wish. However, the rule now states that judges must not takepart in the judging process for any categories in which they or their companies are entered. Insuch a circumstance the judge will be asked to leave the room, while a decision is made by theremaining judges.Jointly organized byaccessInternationalIPAF forthcoming events:Europlatform, Istanbul, Turkey, October 3, 2013IPAF Asia Conference, August 2, 2013 andAsia Platform Showcase, Singapore July 31, 2013 – August 2, 2013IPAF US Convention, Chicago, IL, October 21 & 22, 2013For more information visit www.ipaf.org/events