Manitowoc announced Falcon Tower Crane Services will be its new UK dealer for Potain self-erecting cranes. Falcon Tower Crane Services also confirmed an order for six cranes as part of the new arrangement. The company will receive two Potain Igo 50 models, a Potain Hup 40-30, and three Potain Igo T 85 A cranes.

Dutch crane manufacturing, sales, and rental company Montarent signed an order for 15 new Potain self-erecting cranes at bauma 2022. There are 12 Igo MA 21 cranes and three Igo 32 cranes in the order. Montarent provides specialized, highly mobilized self-erecting cranes for international sales and rental.

The 70 t GMK4070L will offer the strongest load charts and the longest boom in its class at 60 m. At its full 60 m, the crane will be able to lift an impressive 4.4 t, while at 49 m owners will be capable of picking loads of up to 8.3 t. When working at its maximum radius of 46 m, the GMK4070L will lift 1 t.

The first erected Potain MDT 489 tower crane in North America is now at work on a construction site in Madison, Wisconsin, near the state capitol.

The largest, most modern private yacht harbor on the Baltic Sea has taken delivery of a Grove RT550E rough-terrain crane to perform a variety of duties, including repairs, building work, boat handling, mast installations, and general maintenance.

The Manitowoc 999, regarded as the contractor’s choice in the 275-USt crawler class for over two decades, extends its reign to the next generation with the introduction of the new MLC250.

Two Potain MR 295 luffing jib cranes are leading the construction of a major new building in Marseille, France, designed to transform the city’s skyline and help regenerate the waterfront area with 21,800 m2 of modern office space.

German crane services company Merkel Autokrane selected two of its 250 t Grove all-terrain cranes for a challenging tandem lift in the Bamberg area of Lower Franconia. The GMK5250XL-1 and GMK5250L were called in to build a multi-story parking lot for one of the world’s largest online retailers of musical instruments.

The Howard Frankland Bridge has been an iconic Florida landmark for over half a century, carrying 132,000 vehicles along I-275 between Tampa and St. Petersburg daily. However, its infamous traffic jams have resulted in the bridge becoming a major chokepoint, and multiple expansions since its opening in 1960 have proven only partially successful in reducing congestion and traffic accidents.

Grove is offering a new heavy-duty jib extension for the Grove GRT9165 rough-terrain crane that increases the 165 USt (150 t) crane’s utilization abilities. It provides a competitive edge for setting precast concrete panels, as it’s easier to transport and faster to set up than competitive cranes for tilt-up work..