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Tatuapé Cranes expands fleet and service capabilities with Grove GMK6450-1
• Since its delivery, the new crane has been actively involved in major projects like the São Paulo subway expansion.
• Capacity, reach, and quick assembly were key factors in Tatuapé’s purchasing decision.
• With a 450 t capacity, the GMK6450-1 enhances Tatuapé’s portfolio to meet demands in the 400 t to 500 t range.
Fast-growing Indian real estate company Aparna Group expands with major order for Potain cranes
• Aparna Group is boosting its capabilities with a large number of Potain MCT 85 cranes. The company now has over 40 cranes in its fleet.
• The latest deliveries have been put straight to work on a mix of the company’s high-profile real estate projects.
Manitowoc launches largest topless tower crane from Asia Range: the Potain MCT 2205
• With an 80 t maximum capacity and an 80 m jib, the new crane raises the bar for the topless range built at Manitowoc’s Chinese facility.
• Maximum capacity is available up to 26.3 m in full configuration, with a 23.5 t payload possible at 80 m.
• The flat-top design adds transport, assembly, and operational benefits to the performance capabilities previously only offered by similar-sized hammerhead models.
NFT expands into Hong Kong as new Potain dealer
• NFT, the world’s largest owner of Potain cranes, was appointed as a Potain dealer in Hong Kong, offering sales, rental, and service support for tower cranes.
• To celebrate its appointment, NFT Hong Kong hosted a gala event in July 2024 attended by customers and partners, and senior leaders from Manitowoc
Turkish precast specialist selects versatile Grove GMK5120L
• KAMBETON, one of Turkey’s largest precast concrete specialists, has received a new Grove GMK5120L all-terrain crane.
• The crane is the first GMK5120L in Turkey and was fine-tuned to suit KAMBETON’s needs.
NessCampbell’s new Grove GMK6450-1 powers towboat assembly in Seattle
• Delivered in early October, the Grove GMK6450-1, the first of its kind in North America, promptly took on multiple projects.
• NessCampbell chose this model for its high capacity, powerful luffing jib, and quick assembly.
• Strong partnerships with Manitowoc and Western Pacific Crane & Equipment guided the investment.
New Grove GMK3060L-1 drives busy schedule for Mann Crane Hire
• The crane has been delivered to the Isle of Man and has already completed its first tasks.
• Mann Crane Hire selected the GMK3060L-1 for its class-leading compact design which makes it perfect for accessing narrow jobsites.
Manitowoc teams up with SIA GOOD WORK for Grove mobile crane support in Baltic region
• Manitowoc is partnering with SIA GOOD WORK to provide crane repairs for Grove mobile cranes in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
• Based in Riga, Latvia, SIA GOOD WORK will handle repairs for Grove all-terrain and rough-terrain cranes.
Eight Potain cranes team up to construct Milan’s stunning new CityWave building
• CMB and Colombo Costruzioni – two of the most respected names in Italian construction – are working together to build a groundbreaking new development that has Platinum LEED pre-certification and will be the first mixed-use building in Milan with zero environmental impact.
• The two companies are long-time users of Potain tower cranes and worked with Manitowoc’s Lift Solutions team to select a perfect mix of eight cranes for the building’s unique shape.
Boldt Construction and Manitowoc upgrade Minnesota dam and double its production capacity
• The contractor used two Manitowoc crawler cranes to install new generators producing 4.4 megawatts of electricity per year, doubling the previous capacity of 2.2 megawatts.
• Despite site challenges, Boldt successfully rebuilt the 114-year-old dam powerhouse over several months relying on its own Manitowoc 2250 crawler crane.
• Boldt partnered with Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental to employ a Manitowoc MLC300 VPC-MAX™ to install two new generators on the site.
Dutch crane company receives one of Europe’s first Grove GMK4080L all-terrain cranes
• Kraanverhuur Tholen has purchased a new Grove GMK4080L all-terrain crane.
• The crane is currently renovating a residential home in the Netherlands.
Grove upgrades the GMK6400-1 to GMK6450-1
• Grove responded to customer demand for a higher-capacity crane by introducing the Grove GMK6450-1.
• The updated nomenclature aligns with customer feedback and more accurately highlights the crane’s superior lifting capabilities in the six-axle category.
• The nominal maximum capacity rating increases from 400 t to 450 t.
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