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• Lawson Haulage and Crane Hire has added a Grove GMK5250XL-1 all-terrain crane to its fleet: its largest mobile crane and first Grove.
• The 250 t capacity crane has a 78.5 m long and strong boom, giving the company access to new contracts across northern England and southern Scotland.
• Lawson invested after seeing the Grove GMK5250XL-1’s advanced technical features and the superb Manitowoc customer support set-up, including the new Barnsley facility that opened last year.

• Manitowoc is set to introduce several new products and expanded aftermarket services, including hybrid-electric cranes, advanced digital tools, and an expanded suite of lifecycle services.
• Manitowoc’s use of plug-in hybrid power, HVO 100 fuel capabilities, telematics, remote diagnostics, crane refurbishment, and Certified Used offerings positions the Company as a preferred provider, effectively serving customers’ lifting needs through the product lifecycle.

• Potain is introducing a range of K-mast cross-sections, with new options from the smallest to the largest top-slewing tower cranes.
• A new GAPO® motorized trailer dolly will make loading and unloading easier and enable precise positioning.
• A new custom Potain Evy 30-23 self-erecting crane from Montarent will be displayed.

• A Grove TM150, purchased in 1980, has provided over 40 years of reliable service to Namibia’s construction and crane hire industry.
• Despite its age, the crane remains operational, a symbol of the enduring quality and reliability of Grove equipment.

• Grove CONNECT™ helps crane owners and technicians streamline daily tasks, resolve jobsite challenges, and enhance fleet management.
• The telematics offering will be showcased at bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany, as part of Manitowoc’s extensive aftermarket display.

• RIHAM will provide comprehensive crane and aftersales services for Grove cranes in Kuwait, delivering industry-leading product support for local customers.
• The company’s first orders include several cranes for sale to the local market.

• Europa Infrastructure, a specialist in tower cranes and construction equipment, has been named Potain dealer in Kenya.
• The partnership ensures comprehensive parts, service support, and world-class equipment for the construction and mining sectors in the region.

• The new crane boasts 200 USt capacity and a 185-ft main boom, delivering heavy-duty lifting power in applications that require solid pick-and-carry capabilities.
• The GHC200 reinforces the GHC (Grove Hydraulic Crawler) crane series, which has become very popular because of its versatility and performance on uneven terrain.

• The Grove RT700E rough-terrain crane is no longer in production but is still working on jobsites worldwide, delivering productive service day in and day out.
• One customer in Qatar loved its 20-year-old RT700E crane so much that instead of moving it on, the company opted for a full refurbishment from Manitowoc’s EnCORE program.

• The 500-USt Grove, the first in North America, successfully lifted and placed heavy concrete panels during a week-long project in Washington state. 
• NessCampbell’s team skillfully operated the crane in challenging weather and on uneven terrain.

• Manitowoc hosted a diverse group of customers from around the world at its tower crane factory in Zhangjiagang, China.
• The event provided an opportunity for attendees to witness the high quality standards and efficiency of local manufacturing processes as well as to understand some of the latest manufacturing innovations from Potain.

• One of Potain’s newest luffing jib cranes will be on show to an international audience for the first time, giving customers a close-up look.
• This new model offers faster and easier assembly, helping users optimize their site operations.