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  • Aaron Ravenscroft on the importance of customer support

    • The president and CEO of Manitowoc explains why customer support is not an add-on, but the strategic engine that keeps the Company moving forward.
  • Potain launches PowerBoost™ to add battery capacity to self-erecting cranes

    • The battery pack can be used as a standalone unit or in conjunction with the on-site electricity supply.
    • PowerBoost™ will initially launch for the Potain Igo M 24-19 and offers plug-and-play installation.
    • With PowerBoost™, Igo M 24-19 owners benefit from faster set-up, easier installation, and more efficient lifting, while offering lower overall emissions.
  • Mammoet receives world’s first Grove Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain crane

    • Dutch international heavy lift and transport specialist Mammoet has received the first Grove GMK5150L-1e Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain crane designed and built by Manitowoc in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
    • The crane’s outstanding ‘charge-while-driving’ feature for its 160 kWh battery pack, plus its emission-free operation on the jobsite, are key benefits which align with Mammoet’s sustainability strategy.
    • The 150 t Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain crane delivers the same performance and lifting capacities as the conventional diesel-powered Grove GMK5150L-1.
  • Inside EnCORE™: How OEM remanufacturing maximizes lifetime crane value

    • Nate Pears, director of EnCORE™ at Manitowoc, explains how OEM-approved remanufacturing delivers long-term performance and profitability to crane owners.
  • New Mobile Training & Technology Center hits the road following CONEXPO launch

    • First training session in Utah, U.S., welcomes technicians from local crane rental companies Cowin Equipment and Wagstaff Crane.
    • The Mobile Training & Technology Center will travel to Manitowoc dealer locations around North America.
  • Manitowoc’s service footprint grows with new Poland facility

    • The latest new facility to open is a large service location just outside the Polish capital, Warsaw, which will support the country’s large population of Grove all-terrain and rough-terrain cranes.
    • There are plans to further extend customer support from the facility, including for Potain tower cranes.
  • Grove unveils new range-topping all-terrain crane at CONEXPO 2026

    • The 800 USt (700 t) Grove GMK8700 includes a host of new technologies alongside class-leading versatility and strength.
    • Two boom configurations mean owners can choose the preferred system for the project.
    • A next-gen CCS 2.0 crane control system pairs with an upgraded MAXbase™ 2.0 for outrigger positioning.