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  • New facility marks major expansion for Manitowoc in Australia

    • Manitowoc is opening a new office and workshop in Australia to further enhance customer support in the region.
    • The new facility features expanded parts inventory and an additional workshop space, to meet the growing demands of regional customers.
  • Staying strong worldwide: how Manitowoc serves customers across the globe

    • Leading figures from Manitowoc and its dealers used a panel discussion to review how the company and its products are ideally structured to support customers around the world.
    • The panel highlighted how versatile designs, continuous innovation, and long-term support combine to boost customer productivity and profitability.
  • Prototype Grove at bauma 2025 points to exciting future design for all-terrain cranes

    • Advanced new technology will make the Grove GMK5250L-2 easier and faster to operate.
    • The crane features a striking new design, accompanied by updated cabs for both the carrier and the superstructure.
  • Potain introduces largest Igo T self-erecting crane at bauma 2025

    • The Igo T 139 will be the biggest self-erecting crane from Potain
    • It offers users a variety of ways to configure the crane for maximum jobsite flexibility combined with class-leading capacity and reach.
  • Manitowoc announces largest Potain luffing jib crane at bauma 2025

    • The 64 t maximum capacity of the new MR 819 is twice that of the existing Potain MR 608B and MR 618  luffing jib tower cranes.
    • The 70 m jib can be raised to create an out-of-service radius of just 16 m, making the crane ideal for congested jobsites.
    • A powerful new winch, Potain CONNECT™, and Ultra View cab also feature.
  • Grove GRT780 to make European and trade show debuts at bauma 2025

    • The replacement for the RT770E and GRT880 is currently built in Shady Grove, Pa., U.S.; plans are underway to build the model in Niella Tanaro, Italy.
    • It is the first Grove rough-terrain crane to offer the Grove CONNECT™ telematics system.
  • Manitowoc’s comprehensive array of aftermarket services on show at bauma

    • The booth features Grove and Potain displays of comprehensive aftermarket support offerings.
    • The Company will showcase Parts, Service Support, Potain CONNECT™ and Grove CONNECT™, Rental/Used Cranes/EnCORE Remanufacturing, training support, new products, and Lift Solutions.
  • Several large Potain topless cranes selected for Singapore HDB housing project

    • An order for several large capacity Potain tower cranes was placed by Tiong Woon Tower Crane.
    • The trend for heavy precast building units is driving demand for high-capacity cranes in Singapore.
    • Cranes with the ability to handle 22 t dual precast bathroom units (PBUs) were required.

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Bronson Crane awarded Number 1 Potain self-erecting dealership at CONEXPO 2020

Awarded the top prize for Potain self-erecting cranes dealerships at this year’s CONEXPO, Salt Lake City, Utah-based Bronson Crane joined Manitowoc’s team at the manufacturer’s booth to celebrate the occasion.

Stirnimann celebrates 50-year partnership with Grove at CONEXPO 2020

A leader in the construction and transportation industries across Europe, Stirnimann commemorated five decades of a successful relationship with Grove at the Manitowoc Cranes booth during CONEXPO 2020.

Maniobras Especializadas celebrates the purchase of a Grove TMS500-2 at CONEXPO 2020

Hailing from Villahermosa, Mexico, Maniobras Especializadas’ team met with Manitowoc’s representatives at CONEXPO 2020 and celebrated the company’s latest acquisition: a Grove TMS500-2 truck mounted crane.

European tower crane giant Uperio celebrates sales increase at CONEXPO 2020

Uperio Group, a newly formed global player in the crane industry, had many reasons to celebrate at this year’s CONEXPO. Among them was an award for having registered the highest retail sales increase for Potain in the last year.

APR Grúas y Logística celebrated its successful partnership with Grove at CONEXPO 2020

Mexico’s APR Grúas y Logística visited the Manitowoc Cranes booth at CONEXPO 2020 to celebrate its fruitful partnership with Grove.

SCU Crane and Rigging purchased the Grove GHC140 on display at CONEXPO

SCU Crane and Rigging (SCU) celebrated the purchase of a new Grove GHC140 telescopic crawler crane at CONEXPO 2020.

Maxim Crane Works celebrates Potain growth while purchasing the first North American Grove GMK5250XL-1 at CONEXPO 2020

Maxim Crane Works just picked up an award from Manitowoc Cranes for being the number one Potain tower crane customer by dollar amount and number one top slewing crane customer by units in North America over the last three years, CONEXPO 2017 — CONEXPO 2020. The Pennsylvania-based company has been an early adopter and dedicated renter of many models of Potain tower cranes over the years, significantly influencing the lifting industry across the country.

CraneWorks commemorates CONEXPO with National Crane boom trucks

CraneWorks CEO Keith Ayers visited with Manitowoc Cranes at CONEXPO 2020 to celebrate his company’s renewed commitment to National Crane boom trucks.

RMS Rentals commemorates its Potain partnership at CONEXPO 2020

RMS Rentals visited the Manitowoc CONEXPO booth in Las Vegas to celebrate the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company’s fruitful partnership with Potain tower cranes.

Vanwyck Crane Service celebrates Manitowoc partnership at CONEXPO 2020

Vanwyck Crane Service celebrated its partnership with Manitowoc Cranes during the first day of CONEXPO 2020.

Manitowoc announces new Potain MDT 569 at CONEXPO 2020

The new high-capacity topless crane features industry-leading load charts of up to 35.3 USt (32 t) capacity, easy transport and quick operation.

Manitowoc unveils National Crane NBT40-2 series boom trucks, proudly made in America

National Crane will showcase two of its newest models at CONEXPO in March, the newly unveiled NBT40-2 series boom trucks and the NBT60L that was released in late 2019.