Manitowoc - Tue July 02, 2019
Potain MCT 385 L14 Hailed 'Tower Crane of the Year'
The Potain MCT 385 L14 top-slewing crane has won the "Tower Crane of the Year" award at bauma CTT RUSSIA 2019. The award was part of the "Innovations in construction equipment in Russia" contest, which aimed at identifying innovative construction equipment solutions in Russia....
Manitowoc - Mon July 01, 2019
Manitowoc Expands EnCORE Network to Pacific Northwest, Southeast U.S.
Manitowoc has added two new partners as EnCORE certified hydraulic cylinder repair specialists in North America. Select Fluid Power (Langley, British Columbia, Canada) and Ring Power Crane (Riverview, Fla.) expand the EnCORE certified coverage network for Manitowoc's hydraulic cylinder repairs and return program, bringing the total to four partners across North America....
Manitowoc - Thu June 27, 2019
Grove GMK5150L Helps B+V Trans s.r.o. Carry the Load
Czech special transport company B+V Trans s.r.o. has taken delivery of a new Grove GMK5150L all-terrain crane to assist with loading and unloading trailers. B+V Trans is based in Tabor, Czechia, and is a specialist of heavy and oversized transport; it can transport parts with lengths of up to 147 ft....
Manitowoc - Mon June 24, 2019
Yonkers Contracting Company Boosts Job Site Efficiency with the Grove GRT880
Yonkers Contracting Company (Yonkers) is using its recently acquired Grove GRT880 on an infrastructure project along Route 17 in Harriman, N.Y. The project, which includes building a new bridge, a new interchange and inserting new drainage, has a quick-paced schedule and is expected to be completed later this year....
Manitowoc - Wed June 19, 2019
Manitowoc Sells and Ships 1,000th Igo T 85
Manitowoc's manufacturing facility in Charlieu, France, has shipped its 1,000th Igo T 85. The landmark self-erecting crane has been sold to a customer in Benelux. The Igo T 85 was launched in 2008 and immediately rose in popularity across Europe, particularly in Germany and France....
Manitowoc - Mon June 10, 2019
Grove's GRT655 A Perfect Choice for Philadelphia's Riverwalk Project
B. Pietrini and Sons, based in King of Prussia, Pa., added a Grove GRT655 to its fleet to complete the Riverwalk Project in Philadelphia. The rough terrain crane, which is helping construct the first few levels of a 28-story and a 32-story residential building, will be onsite through the completion of the first four floors of the two buildings....
Manitowoc - Tue June 04, 2019
Grove and Strongco Celebrate Six Decades of Dealer Success in Canada
Grove and Strongco celebrated 60 years of doing business together during a special ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. Strongco is a Grove, Manitowoc and National Crane dealer that has a strong presence in selling, renting and servicing equipment across Canada....
Manitowoc - Tue May 14, 2019
Trio of Grove GMKs Form Backbone of Swiss Logistics Company's New Premises
Swiss transport, heavy lift and warehouse logistics company Emil Egger AG has purchased three new Grove mobile cranes to form the backbone of its new facility in Bassersdorf, near Zurich. Headquartered in St....
Manitowoc - Thu April 25, 2019
Manitowoc Pledges to Help Reconstruct Notre-Dame
Following the fire that caused large-scale damage to Notre-Dame de Paris, Potain — Manitowoc's manufacturer of tower cranes — has pledged to support reconstruction efforts of the historic French cathedral....
Sennebogen - Thu April 18, 2019
Fuel Savings, Lifting Power Make Watco Manager a Believer in Sennebogen 875
When Jon Mihalic's last cable crane operator retired recently, he knew the time had come to also retire the aging Manitowoc 4000 crane from his barge dock. "You can't find a qualified cable crane operator anymore," he noted, "but really, that old crane just wasn't efficient by today's standards."Mihalic heads the Watco Companies barge and rail terminal in Industry, Pa., near Pittsburgh....
