Working Groups

Working group Trailer Stability and training certification

Analysis and production of a ‘Best Practice Guide’ for Stability and operation of SPMT and Modular trailers including:

• Training and Qualification regime.
• Theoretical and Operational guidelines.
• Client and user responsibilities.
• Harmonization of Manufacturers and users terminology.

Members: Mr. David Collett [ESTA], Mr. Wim Richie [ESTA] Mr. Ludo Mous[ Mammoet], Mr. Carl Sarens
[Sarens NV] Mr. Klaus Bahr [Goldhoffer], Mr. Rainer Sasse [Scheurle], Mr. Gerben Feddes [RDW, Netherlands], Marco van Daal [The Works]

Working group European Regulations

This Working group is a joint- venture between ESTA and FEM [European Materials Handling Federation]

Members: Jan van Seumeren [VVT], [Hans–Dieter Willim Liebherr], Martin Lottes [Tadano Faun] Klaus Meissner [Terex Demag], Steve Cooke [CPA], Søren Jansen (ESTA), Marc Sarens [ABELG], Gerhard Kaupert [Manitowoc]

Working group SERT Translation

Translating the SERT document into the European languages. This group is be supported by ESTA members that assist us to translate the document in their local language.

Members: Wim Richie [ESTA], Gerben Fedes [RDW]