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Manitowoc - Thu May 07, 2026
Potain MCT 385 Cranes Support Construction of World's Longest-Span Road-Rail Bridge
Two Potain MCT 385 topless tower cranes are playing a critical role in the construction of the Zhoushan Taoyaomen Bridge in China. The cranes are owned by Guizhou Shengyongsheng and are working on a critical section of the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway, part of the country's "Eight Vertical and Eight Horizontal" high-speed rail network....

Manitowoc - Wed April 22, 2026
New Mobile Training, Technology Center Hits the Road Following ConExpo Launch
The Mobile Training and Technology Center (MTTC) was one of the highlights on the Manitowoc booth at this year's ConExpo-Con/AGG exhibition. It's a mobile facility that brings the classroom to the customer, enabling Manitowoc dealers to host live, in-person training courses at their offices, no matter where they are in North America....

Manitowoc - Tue April 21, 2026
Inside EnCORE: How OEM Remanufacturing Maximizes Lifetime Crane Value
For many crane owners, an ongoing challenge is trying to maintain uptime and performance while managing an aging fleet and rising capital costs. For rental companies and contractors, the pressure is on to keep equipment productive — and profitable....

Manitowoc - Mon April 20, 2026
Manitowoc's ConExpo 2026 “Baskets for Brooke” Charity Drive Generates $50,000
Visitors to the Manitowoc ConExpo stand were invited to step up to a basketball hoop and support a worthy cause. Manitowoc pledged to donate $25 for every basket made during the show to Brooke's House, a Hagerstown, Md.-based nonprofit that helps women in their substance abuse recovery efforts....

Manitowoc - Thu April 16, 2026
Mammoet Receives World's First Grove Plug-in Hybrid All-Terrain Crane
Mammoet has taken delivery of the first 165-ton Grove Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain crane, the GMK5150L-1e. The handover of the new Grove GMK5150L-1e took place in Breda, The Netherlands, at Manitowoc's Dutch sales and service facility....

Manitowoc/Potain - Mon March 30, 2026
Potain Launches PowerBoost to Add Battery Capacity to Self-Erecting Cranes
A new battery pack for Potain self-erecting cranes will bring greater flexibility to job sites. The new, maintenance-free PowerBoost launched on the Potain Igo M 24-19, which debuted on the global stage at bauma 2025....

Manitowoc - Thu March 26, 2026
Manitowoc's Aaron Ravenscroft On the Importance of Customer Support
"Selling a crane is just the beginning," said Aaron Ravenscroft. "The real measure comes from how well you support it for the next 20 or 30 years. That's where trust is built."Manitowoc's CRANES+50 strategy, launched in 2021, is focused on growing the company's customer support operations, covering parts, service, refurbishment, training, telematics and more....

Manitowoc/Potain - Fri March 20, 2026
Reliability From Potain Tower Cranes Supports Landmark Project in Tbilisi
Two Potain MCT 275 topless tower cranes are supporting daily lifting operations on a complex, multi-structure hotel development where crane availability is critical to maintaining construction momentum....

ALL Crane - Mon March 09, 2026
Construction is under way on the city of Mobile, Ala.'s new public arena. Replacing the former Mobile Civic Center, the new 10,000-seat Mobile Arena is expected to open in 2027. The project offers a dynamic juxtaposition of old and new along Alabama's Gulf Coast, as two time-tested Manitowoc 999 lattice boom crawler cranes are helping to construct the new arena....

Manitowoc - Fri March 06, 2026
New Load Management System From Grove Allows Owners to Upgrade Older Mobile Cranes
Manitowoc debuted a new aftermarket technology at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 that allows owners of older Grove mobile cranes to update to the latest lift management technology. The upFLEX rated capacity limiter (RCL) is an improved version of the iFLEX RCL units currently featured on Grove rough-terrain and truck cranes built between 2002 and 2023....
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