Manitowoc - Tue May 19, 2026
Major Bridge for Indian Expressway Calls in Potain Crane Power
The Mumbai-Pune Expressway is a major Indian highway, but despite its size, it is prone to congestion owing to the large population it serves. As a result, the road's owner, the Maharashtra State Development Corp., is building a new bypass that includes a large cable-stayed bridge at Lonavala....
Manitowoc - Wed May 13, 2026
Technicians in Focus: Volker Rodenbeck of Manitowoc
Ask any crane owner what they value most in their cranes, and you will usually hear "uptime." It is a critical factor, and can mean the difference between success and failure on a job. To ensure Manitowoc delivers when it comes to uptime, the company focuses on two areas: first, accelerating new product development to design and build high-performance, reliable cranes; and second, making substantial investments in customer support through its global network of field service technicians....
Manitowoc - Tue May 12, 2026
Gaffert Goes Long With Grove GMK5250XL-1 in Amsterdam
Dutch crane and transport company Gaffert called in its long-boom Grove GMK5250XL-1 for some delicate high-rise lifting work in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam. The crane was the perfect choice for the placement of new glass panels at the Edge, an office development once dubbed ‘The Smartest Building in the World'....
Manitowoc - Thu May 07, 2026
Potain MCT 385 Cranes Support Construction of World's Longest-Span Road-Rail Bridge
Two Potain MCT 385 topless tower cranes are playing a critical role in the construction of the Zhoushan Taoyaomen Bridge in China. The cranes are owned by Guizhou Shengyongsheng and are working on a critical section of the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway, part of the country's "Eight Vertical and Eight Horizontal" high-speed rail network....
Manitowoc - Wed April 22, 2026
New Mobile Training, Technology Center Hits the Road Following ConExpo Launch
The Mobile Training and Technology Center (MTTC) was one of the highlights on the Manitowoc booth at this year's ConExpo-Con/AGG exhibition. It's a mobile facility that brings the classroom to the customer, enabling Manitowoc dealers to host live, in-person training courses at their offices, no matter where they are in North America....
Manitowoc - Tue April 21, 2026
Inside EnCORE: How OEM Remanufacturing Maximizes Lifetime Crane Value
For many crane owners, an ongoing challenge is trying to maintain uptime and performance while managing an aging fleet and rising capital costs. For rental companies and contractors, the pressure is on to keep equipment productive — and profitable....
Manitowoc - Mon April 20, 2026
Manitowoc's ConExpo 2026 “Baskets for Brooke” Charity Drive Generates $50,000
Visitors to the Manitowoc ConExpo stand were invited to step up to a basketball hoop and support a worthy cause. Manitowoc pledged to donate $25 for every basket made during the show to Brooke's House, a Hagerstown, Md.-based nonprofit that helps women in their substance abuse recovery efforts....
Manitowoc - Thu April 16, 2026
Mammoet Receives World's First Grove Plug-in Hybrid All-Terrain Crane
Mammoet has taken delivery of the first 165-ton Grove Plug-in Hybrid all-terrain crane, the GMK5150L-1e. The handover of the new Grove GMK5150L-1e took place in Breda, The Netherlands, at Manitowoc's Dutch sales and service facility....
Manitowoc/Potain - Mon March 30, 2026
Potain Launches PowerBoost to Add Battery Capacity to Self-Erecting Cranes
A new battery pack for Potain self-erecting cranes will bring greater flexibility to job sites. The new, maintenance-free PowerBoost launched on the Potain Igo M 24-19, which debuted on the global stage at bauma 2025....
Manitowoc - Thu March 26, 2026
Manitowoc's Aaron Ravenscroft On the Importance of Customer Support
"Selling a crane is just the beginning," said Aaron Ravenscroft. "The real measure comes from how well you support it for the next 20 or 30 years. That's where trust is built."Manitowoc's CRANES+50 strategy, launched in 2021, is focused on growing the company's customer support operations, covering parts, service, refurbishment, training, telematics and more....
