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Three Potain MC 480 Tower Cranes Power Construction of Luding Dadu River Bridge in China

Three Potain MC 480 tower cranes supported the construction of the Luding Dadu River Bridge, part of the Sichuan–Tibet Railway in China. Bought by dealer Xiamen Vigors Mechanical Equipment in 2016, the cranes started work on the project in November 2022 and wrapped up construction in May this year after completing a key stage of the bridge development....


Potain Topless Cranes Coordinate Seamlessly to Create Mixed-Use Development in Serbia

The new Nemanjin Grad complex, taking shape on the outskirts of Belgrade, Serbia, will mix residential, business and community spaces in an area just a short distance from the city center. Bringing the project to life is a team of nine Potain tower cranes supplied by K.I.G.O., the local Serbian dealer....


Two Scopes, Two Cranes, One Campus in Milwaukee

Froedtert Hospital is undergoing a major campus expansion that includes a new six-story parking garage with four elevators, three stair towers and a skywalk that links to a new expansion of its main hospital building....


First Potain MDT 489 in Iceland Drives New Construction Thinking On Reykjavik Project

A Potain MDT 489 topless crane is leading work on a new residential development in Reykjavik, Iceland, where it is managing all lifting duties. Bought by local Potain dealer DS Lausnir, the crane is being rented to ÓS-Byggingar, which is overseeing the construction of the eight-story complex....


Potain MDT 269 Supports Major Hydropower Plant Upgrade in Northern Italy

A major hydropower modernization project in the Aosta Valley, Italy, is using a Potain MDT 269 J12 topless tower crane. The historic Hone hydroelectric power plant has operated for more than 100 years and, when reconstruction is complete, annual energy production is expected to double from 50 to 100 GWh....


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....


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....


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....


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....


Reliability From Potain Tower Cranes Supports Landmark Project in Tbilisi

Two Potain MCT 275 topless tower cranes are supporting daily lifting operations on a complex, multi-structure hotel development where crane availability is critical to maintaining construction momentum....






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