The Manitowoc Company, Inc., founded in 1902 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, is a premier crane manufacturer offering a comprehensive range of lifting solutions, including crawler cranes, tower cranes, and mobile telescoping cranes. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, Manitowoc serves the global construction industry by providing reliable and versatile equipment designed to meet diverse lifting needs. With a presence in multiple countries, the company focuses on delivering advanced lifting technologies that enhance productivity and safety on job sites worldwide.
L’Etoile Verte ‘Green Star’ incineration and energy recovery center in Saint-Ouen, Paris, is currently undergoing a revamp of its fume treatment system.
Crane Norway Group recently purchased nine new Grove all-terrain cranes to add to its company fleet and to meet increased demand from customers for high capacity cranes.
Manitowoc’s product development under The Manitowoc Way continues to accelerate, with the Potain MCT 275 the latest new launch from the company. The unit further expands its popular MCT range of topless cranes built in China.
Sparrow Crane Hire Ltd. has taken delivery of a new Potain Hup 40-30 self-erecting tower crane, responding to an increase in restricted urban job sites.
R&D Crane, a division of the Cherubini Group of Companies operating in Atlantic Canada, recently expanded their extensive fleet with the purchase of a new Grove GMK5250L. The addition of the 300 USt (250 t) all-terrain crane was fueled by increased demand in the market, especially in R&D Crane’s primary fields of focus, which includes bridge and structural erection, tilt-up building panel erection and industrial mechanical machinery (air conditioning units) installation.
Xian Xintuo Construction Machinery deployed a Potain MCT 328 tower crane, which is badged as the MCT 325 L16 outside of China, to build a new vocational school in Xian, China.
At the end of May, Southern Cranes & Access became the first Manitowoc customer in the UK to receive a new Grove GMK5250XL-1. Manitowoc announced the debut of the new five-axle all-terrain crane at bauma 2019 and its arrival on the UK crane hire market has been hotly anticipated.
At the end of May, Steenhoff GmbH & Co. KG from Rhauderfehn in Ostfriesland, Northern Germany, took ownership of a GMK5250L-1, a strong and versatile five-axle crane from Grove, featuring an impressive 250 t capacity and 70 m long main boom.
As construction jobs require heavier picks within spaces that get more constrained every day, Nebraska Crane was on the lookout for a strong, high-capacity crane, but compact enough to easily maneuver in all kinds of job sites.