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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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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Grove is refreshing its line of carrydeck cranes rolling out a whole new generation of Tier 4 Final machines that comply with North American emissions standards.

Manitowoc 2250 fitted with new luffing jib to complete containment shelter work at Chernobyl

One of the Manitowoc 2250 cranes helping to build the containment shelter for the contaminated zone at the disused Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been fitted with a new luffing jib to help it complete its work.

Grove RT880E is the first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson’s K-100™ synthetic hoist rope

A Grove RT880E is the first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson’s K-100 synthetic hoist rope.

Mediaco adds fifth Grove GMK6400 to its fleet

Leading French crane provider Mediaco recently purchased a new Grove GMK6400 at bauma 2016.

GMK6300L purchase by Modern Cranes signals progressive industry shifts in India

Modern Cranes a crane rental company based in Hyderabad India has expanded its crane fleet with its biggest acquisition yet - a Grove GMK6300L.

Manitowoc partners with Tidd Ross Todd to strengthen support services in Australia

Manitowoc Cranes is joining forces with Tidd Ross Todd (TRT) to give customers in Australia improved service and support for the company’s lineup of crane products.

Manitowoc appoints new dealer in Iceland

To develop its presence in Iceland Manitowoc Cranes recently appointed Kraftvelar Ltd as its official Grove and Potain dealer in the country.

Manitowoc cranes help build one of Europe’s most expensive roads in La Réunion France

Manitowoc Grove and Potain cranes are working together to help build a €1.7 billion coastal road around France’s Reunion Island.

National Crane NBT55 proves an ideal solution for Layton’s Tree Service

For more than 40 years Layton’s Tree service has been one of the premier tree maintenance and removal companies in the Southeast.

National Crane NBT55 proves an ideal solution for Layton’s Tree Service

National Crane boom trucks have been an integral part of Layton's Tree operations for much of the company's 40 years of service.

Baldwins Crane Hire takes delivery of two GMK5250Ls

UK-based crane rental company Baldwin Crane Hire has purchased the first two Grove GMK5250L cranes in the UK.

Manitowoc reaffirms the quality of its equipment with extended warranty offer

Manitowoc is offering a One Year Free Warranty Extension on all new Grove GMK all-terrain cranes financed through Manitowoc Finance during the month of April 2016.