SafeWorks today announced its acquisition of DualLift, a Germany-based manufacturer of traction hoists. With complementary product offerings, the combined companies are the largest manufacturer of traction hoists in the world. Founded nearly 70 years ago, SafeWorks offers fully-integrated manufacturing and engineering solutions for customers that require aerial access for construction, repair or maintenance. Driven by customer…

SafeWorks, LLC has recently welcomed Edwin Holtkamp as International Director of Sales, responsible for the Power Climber Wind, Power Climber and Spider brands. Edwin will be based out of SafeWorks’ international office in Belgium and will report directly to SafeWorks’ CEO Scott Farrell. In an effort to continuously grow SafeWorks’ global presence, Edwin will be…

Manufacturer of climb assists Power Climber Wind, a division of SafeWorks, LLC, has completed installation of the IBEX 1000 climb assist systems in 21 turbines at Challicum Hills wind plant located near Victoria, Australia.

Manufacturer of access equipment SafeWorks, LLC has received ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Seattle production facility.ISO 9001:2008 certification is granted to organizations that adhere to international standards for quality management.

Climbing 80 m to go to work may be routine for maintenance crews but three times in a day is a lot of climbing. By one account, only about 25% of turbine towers have service lifts. That leaves long ladders in the rest of them. Lugging up 20 lbs or more of equipment makes a…