Manitowoc to debut new Potain Evy 28-21 self-erecting crane and customer support innovations at Batimat 2026
Manitowoc will present the new Potain Evy 28-21 at the Batimat construction trade show, a 2.2 t capacity self-erecting crane.
The Potain Evy 28-21 is engineered for residential construction, carpentry, and roofing and combines practical lifting performance with rapid, efficient jobsite deployment.
Alongside the new crane, Manitowoc will use Batimat to showcase its latest customer support products and accessories designed to maximise uptime, productivity, and total cost of ownership.
Potain cranes support construction of Indonesia’s new presidential palaces in Nusantara
Potain MC 310 and MC 205 cranes support construction of landmark buildings in Indonesia’s new capital.
The cranes are delivering efficient coordination on the complex jobsite and their reliable performance is helping maintain progress on a high-profile national project.
Manitowoc showcases hybrid innovation, crane versatility and enhanced customer support at Vertikal Days 2026
The Grove GMK5150XLe Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain was shown in the colors of its first UK customer, Bryn Thomas Cranes.
Customer support displays highlighted Manitowoc’s aftermarket and lifecycle support, while the booth was shared with MGX Equipment Services, which launched in the UK earlier this year.
Three Potain MC 480 tower cranes power construction of Luding Dadu River Bridge in China
Three Potain MC 480 tower cranes deliver reliable performance, with no unplanned downtime, to support the construction of the Luding Dadu River Bridge under challenging high-wind, canyon conditions.
Durable Potain design and low maintenance requirements support extended service life across multiple projects.
Potain launches new heavyweight MDT 1609 and delivers first model to Germany
The new crane is the largest in the Potain range of topless cranes, with a 40 t maximum capacity and the ability to lift 14.1 t at the end of its 80 m jib.
German building materials and construction giant BACHL Group has received the first crane.
Manitowoc Lift Solutions provided design and engineering support so the crane could be installed on an existing mast at the customer’s facility.
Technicians in focus: Volker Rodenbeck, a vital link in the productivity chain
Manitowoc’s field technicians are the human face of the Company at the jobsite. In this series of profiles, we speak to them about the challenges and rewards of this unique role.
Volker Rodenbeck has worked in the crane industry since 1993 with professional experience across Europe, the U.S., the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
