News

• Azinvest, a top Azerbaijani construction company, purchased two used Potain MC 120B tower cranes to lead construction on a new wellness center in Karabagh. 
• The cranes were selected for their reliability and cost-effectiveness and were sold through AS Texnika, Manitowoc’s local dealer, which also fully refurbished the cranes ahead of delivery.

• One MDT 809 with a custom 279-foot (85 m) jib can reach most of the perimeter of an art museum renovation project in Maryland.
• A second unit is delivering the required jib-end lifting power for an office building overhaul at Georgetown University.
• The MDT 809 is Potain’s largest topless tower crane for the U.S. market.

•    The Spanish crane rental company added two new GMK3060L-1 all-terrain cranes after great experiences with its first GMK3060L-1, purchased in 2022. 
•    Grúas del Vallés will use the versatile cranes across multiple applications.

• The Grove GMK5250XL-1 is the latest model in the company’s rental fleet, which includes 14 Grove models. 
• Baldini Group’s owners love the strength and power of the crane, while the operators praise its easy set-up and intuitive design. 

• Potain’s new initiative at the Potain Academy combines theoretical courses and hands-on training for tower crane erection.
• Participants will receive a state-recognized diploma after completing a ten-week program, enhancing the professional development of tower crane erectors.

• The German heavy goods specialist acquired its second GMK5250XL-1 all-terrain crane earlier this year, to grow its fleet and handle larger and more demanding jobs. 
• The crane got right to work, lifting components for a building in downtown Hamburg.

• Local construction company Görgülü İnşaat purchased the crane to support the Tersane Istanbul project.
• The development is being built on a former shipyard in Golden Horn Bay.
• A Manitowoc team from Zhangjiagang, China provided comprehensive on-site training to the customer’s team.

• The company is a big fan of Grove, with the majority of its fleet from the brand.
• The GRT8120 will help construct a new industrial plant to build sections for a gas pipeline in Norway.

• The company purchased the GMK4100L-2 all-terrain following years of positive performances from its beloved GMK4100L-1 crane.
• The GMK4100L-2 helps Karmax complete jobs in tight project locations where precision and control are everything.

• Bennetts Cranes has deployed the world's first Potain MR 309 luffing jib crane for the redevelopment of the 40 The Broadway office building in London, UK, meeting specific urban site requirements.
• The MR 309 was selected for its ability to operate in tight spaces, lift heavy loads, and function with limited power, thanks to its adjustable power supply.
• Potain and Bennetts Cranes have a longstanding relationship, and this project continues their collaboration, with the MR 309 expected to be on site for approximately 12 months.

• Core Machinery’s Hydraulic Reman facility in Tucson is now an authorized EnCORE partner in Arizona. 
• The facility will help ensure that Manitowoc customers receive factory-quality service repairs as quickly as possible, reducing machine downtime.

• In its latest delivery from Manitowoc, FOSELEV received a range of three, four, and five-axle Grove cranes.
• The company has been buying Grove cranes since 1995 and has over 100 in its 450-unit fleet.