Awards Ceremony
Celebrating Excellence & Innovation
The award categories will cover products, technologies, work processes and programs that enable safe and productive working at height.
Categories to be announced soon.
Submission deadline: September 3, 2024
2024 Awards Categories
Working at height safety innovation – OEM/supplier
To an access equipment OEM or supplier that has made a significant contribution to safe working at height through a range of initiatives, innovations and/or commitments within its/their own company; or promoting safe working practices in the industry within the last 18 months.
Working at height safety innovation – Non--OEM supplier
To a non-OEM access equipment supplier that has made a significant contribution to safe working at height through innovative safety attachments, devices or accessories used on MEWPs within the last 18 months.
Working at height safety innovation – Rental company
To a rental company that has made a significant contribution to safe working at height through a range of initiatives, innovations and/or commitments within its/their own company; or promoting safe working practices in the industry within the last 18 months.
Rental company of the year
For a powered access rental company that stand out through innovation and success. Companies will be judged on their approach to safety, training, marketing of access rental services, new technology, customer service and other initiatives. Other relevant areas include the company’s efforts to develop the access industry in emerging markets and financial results. All rental companies are welcome to enter, big or small.
Technology Innovation award
The Technology Innovation Award is for a new technology used in the working at height sector. It could be a new software innovation, the use of IoT systems, telematics, the application of AI or a technical innovation in a MEWP product or telehandler that has allowed them to make a significant leap forward in the industry. Judges will be looking for innovative devices or components that have helped rental companies or other equipment owners evolve their business.
Sustainability in rental award
This award is open to any company that has made a significant contribution to sustainability in the access industry, through their latest products, services or initiatives. OEMs, rental companies, training specialists, technology providers and other relevant organizations are welcome to enter. Judges will be looking for groundbreaking solutions, projects or programs that demonstrate how a company is adapting its business and/or products for current and future environmental issues.
New product award – scissor lifts
For manufacturers that have launched new scissor lifts. Judges will consider equipment launched from June 2023 and on.
New product award - boom lifts
For manufacturers that have launched new boom lifts. Judges will consider equipment launched from June 2023 and on.
Please send award submissions to:
Lindsey Anderson
lindsey.anderson@khl.com
Before September 3, 2024
Judging Criteria
To an access equipment OEM or supplier that has made a significant contributions to safe working at height through a range of initiatives, innovations and/or commitments within its/their own company; or promoting safe working practices in the industry within the last 18 months.
To an access equipment OEM or supplier that has made a significant contributions to safe working at height through a range of initiatives, innovations and/or commitments within its/their own company; or promoting safe working practices in the industry within the last 18 months.
To a rental company that has made a significant contributions to safe working at height through a range of initiatives, innovations and/or commitments within its/their own company; or promoting safe working practices in the industry within the last 18 months.
For a powered access rental company that stand out through innovation and success. Companies will be judged on their approach to safety, training, marketing of access rental services, new technology, customer service and other initiatives. Other relevant areas include the company’s efforts to develop the access industry in emerging markets and financial results. All rental companies are welcome to enter, big or small.
The Technology Innovation Award is for a new technology used in the working at height sector. It could be a new software innovation, the use of IoT systems, telematics, the application of AI or a technical innovation in a MEWP product or telehandler that has allowed them to make a significant leap forward in the industry. Judges will be looking for innovative devices or components that have helped rental companies or other equipment owners evolve their business.
This award is open to any company that has made a significant contribution to sustainability in the access industry, through their latest products, services or initiatives. OEMs, rental companies, training specialists, technology providers and other relevant organizations are welcome to enter. Judges will be looking for groundbreaking solutions, projects or programs that demonstrate how a company is adapting its business and/or products for current and future environmental issues.
For manufacturers that have launched new scissor lifts. Judges will consider equipment launched from June 2023 and on.
For manufacturers that have launched new boom lifts. Judges will consider equipment launched from June 2023 and on.
