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Australia Forms National Scaffolding Association

The Scaffolding Association of Queensland (SAQ) has officially transitioned to the Scaffolding Association of Australia (SAA), effective immediately, marking a significant stride in national...

StepUp expands with Columbian factory

A new manufacturing facility has been opened by StepUp Scaffold in Columbia. According to reports, the factory boasts a state-of-the-art welding system with multi-bay robotic...

PERI acquires German formwork firm

In a bid to expand its business, PERI has acquired German formwork specialist Implenia Schalungsbau, the formwork division of Implenia. Located in Bobenheim-Roxheim, the company...

Offshore scaffolder dies in fall

A scaffolder has died after falling from a platform into the water at an offshore services yard near Corpus Christi, Texas. According to a US...

Dodgy scaffold design led to two deaths at paper mill

An investigation by Canada's workplace health and safety board has found that scaffold design failures led to a major scaffold collapse which killed two...

Scaffolding company pleads guilty for death of teen apprentice

A scaffolding company involved in a major scaffolding collapse in Sydney, Australia which killed a teenage apprentice has pleaded guilty to offences. Synergy Scaffolding Services...

Scaffolder suffers horrific injures after massive electric shock

A scaffolder who suffered a severe electric shock on-site in West Auckland, New Zealand has come off life support despite suffering horrific injuries.  Jahden Nelson,...

Scaffolding Accidents in Italy Still Huge Worry for Government

A spate of scaffolding accidents in Italy shows no signs of abating following the death of a 53-year-old worker near Lecce. Oronzo Pisano, a self-employed...

Alimak pulls out of Russia

The Alimak Group is stopping all its business operations and pulling out of Russia. Sweden based Alimak, a leading provider of vertical access solutions said,...

One dead in Hong Kong scaffolding collapse

A large scaffold on a tower block in Hong Kong has collapsed onto a busy street killing a female worker and trapping others. The bamboo...

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