LEEA appointed liaison for ISO/TC 96 Cranes Technical Committee

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has announced that it has been appointed as a liaison for the ISO/TC 96 Cranes Technical Committee. This is a significant milestone that strengthens LEEA’s ability to represent the interests of its members on a global stage, and to collaborate with key international bodies, such as the European Commission, World Customs Organization, and International Labour Organisation.

The appointment positions LEEA at the forefront of shaping international standards that directly impact the Lifting Industry. The Association will be working closely with experts worldwide to ensure that safety, quality, and best practices are embedded into this international standard.

At the heart of this achievement lies LEEA’s commitment to advocating for its members. This liaison role provides the Association with a powerful platform to ensure members’ concerns and expertise are heard and considered in the development of crucial international standards. LEEA is dedicated to ensuring these standards reflect the practical realities and challenges faced by its members daily.

Members of LEEA are encouraged to get involved and join its Internal Mirror Committee.

Ross Moloney, CEO of LEEA commented: “We believe that the best standards are developed through collaborative effort. That’s why we're inviting our members to join our Internal Mirror Committee. This is your opportunity to influence international standards through directly contributing to the development of ISO standards. Participants will also gain valuable insights helping them to stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes. In addition, they can network and collaborate with experts, fellow professionals and thought leaders. This will strengthen LEEA’s voice and help us to effectively represent your interests on the global stage. Your expertise is invaluable. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of the Lifting Industry, we want to hear from you.”