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Shaping Tomorrow’s Engineers Four apprentices, three years of rigorous training, and one exceptional outcome: distinctions all around. This milestone reflects the talent, resilience, and dedication of Connor, Ben, John, and Cameron, who achieved the highest possible grade in completing the ‘Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access Technician Apprenticeship’. James Holloway, Summit Platforms’ National Engineering Manager, said; “They’ve all done an amazing......

  Powered access and telehandler hire specialist Summit Platforms joined a junior schools’ Futures Day to show pupils their career opportunities could be on the up if they consider working in the powered access industry. The company took a cherry picker and a scissor lift along to Hilltop Junior School, in Wickford to demonstrate how they are used and got an excited response from pupils. Amy Taylor, Manager of the Summit Platforms London East depot, said: "It was wonderful to see......

Powered access and telehandler rental specialist Summit Platforms has relocated its London West depot to a larger site to provide more space for its continued expansion. The company has outgrown its premises in Radlett, Hertfordshire, so has moved its operations to a new site eight miles away in Welham Green. The extra space allows Summit Platforms to also provide IPAF training from the London West depot for the first time. IPAF training Summit Platforms London West Depot Manager Joe......

Powered access and telehandler rental specialist Summit Platforms has expanded its depot network with the opening of a new location covering the East of England. The depot, in Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, close to the A42, will allow Summit Platforms to more-easily meet customer requirements in the East Midlands area – and support customers across eastern counties and conurbations, such as Peterborough. The development takes the number of depots across Summit Platforms network to......

Case study Hinkley Point C (HPC) is a multi-billion-pound project to build the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK for more than 20 years. The Construction of Hinkley Point C is being delivered by a number of major construction companies and specialists in delivering Nuclear Projects. Summit Platforms has been providing Power Access, Telescopic Handlers and IPAF training to contractors working on HPC since 2016 Engineering Support Summit Platforms has full......