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  • Manitowoc to debut new Potain Evy 28-21 self-erecting crane and customer support innovations at Batimat 2026

    • Manitowoc will present the new Potain Evy 28-21 at the Batimat construction trade show, a 2.2 t capacity self-erecting crane.
    • The Potain Evy 28-21 is engineered for residential construction, carpentry, and roofing and combines practical lifting performance with rapid, efficient jobsite deployment.
    • Alongside the new crane, Manitowoc will use Batimat to showcase its latest customer support products and accessories designed to maximise uptime, productivity, and total cost of ownership.
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  • Potain launches new heavyweight MDT 1609 and delivers first model to Germany

    • The new crane is the largest in the Potain range of topless cranes, with a 40 t maximum capacity and the ability to lift 14.1 t at the end of its 80 m jib.
    • German building materials and construction giant BACHL Group has received the first crane.
    • Manitowoc Lift Solutions provided design and engineering support so the crane could be installed on an existing mast at the customer’s facility.
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  • Three Grove cranes and expanded customer support offering headline Manitowoc's JDL EXPO 2026 presence

    • Manitowoc will bring three Grove cranes to JDL EXPO this September: the GMK5150XL, GMK4100L-2 and the GMK3060L-1.
    • Alongside these models, Grove will also highlight the latest advances in its growing customer support operation.
    • Potain will present its latest customer support products and will highlight its experience in constructing nuclear plants.
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  • Manitowoc showcases hybrid innovation, crane versatility and enhanced customer support at Vertikal Days 2026

    • The Grove GMK5150XLe Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain was shown in the colors of its first UK customer, Bryn Thomas Cranes.
    • Customer support displays highlighted Manitowoc’s aftermarket and lifecycle support, while the booth was shared with MGX Equipment Services, which launched in the UK earlier this year.
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  • Customer feedback expands versatility of Grove’s Wire Rope Cleaner

    • The Wire Rope Cleaner automates cleaning and lubrication for wire ropes on mobile cranes.
    • Updates to the product mean it can now be used on a wider range of ropes covering any brand of crane.
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  • Potain cranes support construction of Indonesia’s new presidential palaces in Nusantara

    • Potain MC 310 and MC 205 cranes support construction of landmark buildings in Indonesia’s new capital.
    • The cranes are delivering efficient coordination on the complex jobsite and their reliable performance is helping maintain progress on a high-profile national project.
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Potain cranes support construction of Indonesia’s new presidential palaces in Nusantara

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Customer feedback expands versatility of Grove’s Wire Rope Cleaner

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Manitowoc to debut new Potain Evy 28-21 self-erecting crane and customer support innovations at Batimat 2026

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Manitowoc showcases hybrid innovation, crane versatility and enhanced customer support at Vertikal Days 2026

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Three Grove cranes and expanded customer support offering headline Manitowoc's JDL EXPO 2026 presence

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Potain launches new heavyweight MDT 1609 and delivers first model to Germany

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Streamlined manufacturing delivers better cranes faster to Potain customers in emerging markets

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MGX UK builds crane uptime through technical expertise

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Meijmat modernizes crane fleet with new Grove GMK5120L all-terrain crane

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Understanding the hidden risks of generic parts in crane maintenance

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How accessories from Potain keep tower cranes running smoothly

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J&D Pierce receives more Grove all-terrain cranes to create UK’s largest fleet