Thu August 11, 2016
New Potain Hup Crane Represents Investment in Time, Testing, Research
A ground-breaking, self-erecting crane, the first from the new Potain Hup range, was presented by Manitowoc Cranes at bauma 2016. According to the company, the pioneering Potain Hup 32-27 is the first from the exclusive range and offers unique and innovative design features, and showcases the significant investment in time and resources, including a period of extensive research and testing that led to the creation of this advanced model....
Thu August 11, 2016
Contractor's Growth Comes From Making Right 'Moves' for Customers
Many businesses are willing to travel outside their territories for the right customers. Few would consider moving their entire operations, but Bennett Steel did just that about a year after Dave Bennett founded the company in 1980....
Tue August 09, 2016
Crane Maker to Relocate Crawler Manufacturing to Pennsylvania
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. has announced its intent to relocate its crawler crane manufacturing operations from Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Shady Grove, Pennsylvania, to optimize its manufacturing footprint, reduce costs and expand margins....
Sun July 14, 2013
Cleveland Crane & Shovel's Carl Goins Completes Manitowoc GMK Certification
Cleveland Crane & Shovel's Carl Goins recently joined an exclusive group of only a handful of technicians who have completed the Manitowoc GMK 8.1 Certification Course, distinguishing himself with the highest test score of 99 percent....
Fri May 06, 2016
Manitowoc Introduces New Grove GMK4100L-1 All-Terrain Taxi Crane
Manitowoc has introduced a new Grove all-terrain crane for the global market. As with other recent Grove launches, the crane offers unique innovations and class-leading capabilities in the taxi (road travelling) category, according to the company....
Fri May 06, 2016
Tappan Zee 'Gets a Lift' From New Manitowoc MLC300 With VPC MAX
A new Manitowoc MLC300 with a VPC MAX lift enhancer attachment played a starring role recently on the Tappan Zee replacement bridge project during the spring of 2016. The crane was provided to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC by Hoffman Equipment of Piscataway, N.J....
Tue January 26, 2016
National Introduces Boom Truck at Expo
Visitors to National Crane's booth at TCI Expo 2015 viewed the all-new NBT30H-2 boom truck. This new model is an ideal crane for the tree care industry that offers versatility and roadability, as well as an option to have the longest boom in its weight class, according to the company....
Tue January 26, 2016
Manitowoc MLC165 Helps Update Historical Pennsylvania Landmark
The man-made reservoir that supplies water for the Shenango and Beaver Valleys also acts as flood control and is a very popular recreational site in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania. Originally completed in 1932 it is now a state historical landmark....
Wed January 20, 2016
Manitowoc Appoints Barry L. Pennypacker as President and Chief Executive Officer of Manitowoc Cranes
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. announced today that it has named Barry L. Pennypackeras president and chief executive officer of Manitowoc Cranes. Mr. Pennypacker, who assumes his responsibilities immediately, will report to current interim chairman and chief executive officer of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., Kenneth W....
Mon November 09, 2015
Wisconsin Project Gets Lift Featuring Manitowoc MLC300
Manitowoc’s MLC300 crawler crane, which features the variable position counterweight (VPC), made a big debut at ConExpo 2014. One year later, a new MLC300 has performed on its first job site, and the owner couldn’t be more pleased with its performance....
