News

• 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.

• Italian construction company ITINERA has called on Manitowoc to support the renovation of the Gravagna viaduct near Genoa with the world's first MDLT 1109 models, the largest top-slewing cranes ever produced from Potain in Europe.
• The MDLT 1109 replaces the hugely popular MD 1100 and combines high performance lifting (11.1 t at 80 m) with compact transport and simplified assembly.

• Kraanverhuur Boekestijn sent its Grove GMK6300L-1 for city center work in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam.
• The crane was set up in a restricted space to replace 750 windows in a downtown high-rise building, each weighing 800 kg.

• Grove GRT765 and GRT780 were presented to customers at the Manitowoc Crane Days event. Deliveries are set for later this year. 
• Better reach and strength are combined with the latest productivity innovations and design for the ultimate jobsite performance.

• Palumbo Heavy Lift sent its new Grove GMK5250XL-1 plus its GMK7450 to remove masts on a Perini Navi superyacht in Naples, Italy.
• The company particularly appreciated the GMK5250XL-1’s long 78.5 m main boom, which helped the team complete the complex lifting work within a day.