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There is no hiding from the fact we are in the middle of a climate emergency, which many scientists believe is a far bigger threat than the Covid-19 pandemic. With this in mind Eagle Platforms have acted and hope we can provide the platform and initiative for some of...

Eagle Platforms have just hit a massive boundary, with six brand new IPAF training courses available to choose from. All of the details of each of the courses can be found on our website, but this post will give you a summary of what you can expect from the exciting...

As you are reading this article, the chances are that you are in an industry that means you need to deploy MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms) on a regular basis. As you will know, MEWPs come in all shapes and sizes, from cherry pickers to scissor lifts and are...

What Is a Telehandler? A telehandler is a machine with multiple uses that can lift, move and position material. It is short for ‘telescopic handler’ and is capable of receiving different attachments in order to shift material of all manner of shapes and sizes. It is a...

Never a company to follow trends, but rather a dynamic business that looks to lead the way, often forging a new path through the rocky terrain of the access platforms industry, Eagle Platforms, Sheffield are continuing to rage against the machine, bucking the trend of...

The world in 2020 is waking up to a world in which the case for green has never been more compelling. With this, as well as a strong commitment to diversification and grabbing opportunities when they arise, the chance for Eagle Platforms to get involved with a major...

Everyone’s a Blade aren’t they? Or so Sheffield United fans would have you believe. What is indisputable is that Bramall Lane, which started life as a cricket ground, is the oldest stadium in the world. Opening in April 1855, it was at first only used for cricket...

And so, summer is over and autumn is here and just as the seasons keep moving along so do things at Eagle Platforms. Our work is never complete as we strive to deliver the very best quality training and the latest and most user-friendly working at height equipment on...

If you are signed up for an IPAF Operator course you might want some information on what you will be doing on the day, especially in the light of the changes resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. Everyone likes to be prepared, both physically and mentally for any...

Eagle Platforms work closely with Haulotte UK and as such we have spent over £3m in the last year and a half on fleets of new MEWPs including booms and telehandlers. Not content to rest on our laurels in a constant desire to provide the very best machines for our many...

Covid-19 procedure There is no getting away from the fact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had a life-changing impact on everyone, from individuals to small, medium and large businesses alike. In order to comply with regulations and adapt to what could be a permanent...

We live in an increasingly delicate environment and are very aware that we all must contribute in a positive way to reducing damaging emissions. Our decisions today, without doubt impact on generations to come. It is company policy to buy wise and plan minimal...

As Bob Dylan might put it, the times they are a-changing. Of this there is no doubt. The way in which we go about our daily lives, be it out and about or at work is not set to return to ‘normality’ any time soon. That being said, some things must continue and with...

Dear Customer, It’s been two weeks since I last communicated with you about the dramatic impact of COVID-19 on our business. Sadly, since that time, we’ve all borne witness to how this virus is impacting our families, our communities and our very way of life. Although...

Eagle Platforms are delighted to welcome three incredibly valued new employees to our team including a brand new training manager. This expansion is immensely important in the light of our newly confirmed CITB Training Centre, allowing us to cope with the...