NCR infra projects to help reboot economy, ACEL officers say

A number of key infrastructure projects that were temporarily stopped due to the pandemic-driven lockdowns are now ongoing and will likely be finished by next year. And once completed, they will significantly facilitate the movement of people and goods and, more importantly, help boost the economy that has been severely impacted by COVID-19. This was…

ACEL 1st Virtual General Membership Meeting

EVENT: ACEL 1st Virtual General Membership Meeting WHEN: July 30, 2020 – Thursday TIME: 3:00 PM WHERE: Zoom Participants just need to register ahead through this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sw84cR7PSUazwDYPPQuCew Only (2) participants per ACEL member-company can register The VGMM agenda includes the following: Equipment Rental Safety: “Adapting and Coping with the New Normal” Guest speaker: Mr. Mar…

Protecting Machine Operators from the Coronavirus

The easing – or, in some parts of the country, the outright lifting  – of the lockdown restrictions the government imposed in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, has allowed essential industries, such as the construction sector, to resume operations. But with construction workers now out in the field, plying their trade in…

ACEL donates incubation boxes to RITM

Continuing the project it launched in April to help “arm” Metro Manila frontliners in the fight against COVID-19, the Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) donated 16 incubation boxes to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) last May 23, 2020. A health research facility located in Muntinlupa, the RITM is at the forefront…

The Construction Industry in the Time of COVID-19

Keeping Your Workforce Safe Amid the Pandemic While the Philippine construction industry has already resumed operations following the easing of the quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila and other areas, and the outright lifting of the lockdown in some parts of the country, the men and women of this key economic sector should bear in mind…

ACEL donates PPEs to frontliners in fight against COVID-19

The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) is helping “arm” Metro Manila frontliners in the fight against COVID-19. Last April 22, the Association donated 200 face shields and 16 hazardous materials (hazmat) suits, more commonly known as personal protective equipment (PPEs), to the Providence Hospital located on Quezon Avenue in West Triangle, Quezon City.…

ACEL reaffirms support for DOLE’s tripartism policy

THREE FOR TRIPARTISM. Laurice S.D. Ambrosio, ACEL executive officer, is shown with Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (center) and Arlan P. Vergara of the Philippine Constructors Association. The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) reaffirmed its active support for tripartism in the construction industry’s labor relations when Laurice S.D. Ambrosio, ACEL’s executive officer, took…

ACEL 1st General Membership Meeting for 2020

EVENT: ACEL 1st General Membership Meeting for 2020 DATE: February 5, 2020, Wednesday VENUE: 10th floor One Shangri-la Place Function Room corner Shaw Blvd., Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City GUEST SPEAKER: Ms. Jenny Verano TOPIC: Build Keystone Habits That Stick   REMINDERS:   Registration starts 5:30 pm Dinner starts 6:30pm Please park at Shangri-la Mall Please…

2019 ACEL officers elected to 2020 board of directors

The 2019 officers of the Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) were unanimously reelected to comprise the 2020 board of directors in the elections that highlighted the Association’s general membership meeting (GMM) last November 21, 2019.  The meeting, the fifth GMM for the year, was held at One Shangri-La Place in Mandaluyong City and…