Liebherr debut LTM1650-8.1 at Bauma 2019
Liebherr unveils a new 8-axle mobile crane at the Bauma. The LTM 1650-8.1 is designed to deliver maximum performance. The new Liebherr mobile crane has large shoes to fill as … Read more
Metcalf Crane Services uses innovative integrated heavy-duty jib for Grove GMK5250L on Australian rail project
An integrated heavy-duty jib allows the Grove GMK5250L to install heavy and fragile wall panels on a congested project site.The lifts were done as part of an AUS$6.9 billion government … Read more
Potain and Stirnimann celebrate the success of the new Hup C 40-30 at bauma 2019
The new Potain Hup C 40-30 is unique to Manitowoc’s Potain self-erecting tower crane line. This crane is from the groundbreaking Hup range and is enhanced with crawler tracks for … Read more
Kranark wins dealer relationship award at bauma 2019
Manitowoc has recognized its longstanding dealer, Kranark, during bauma 2019. Founded in 2013, Kranark provides both the sale, rental, and superior service of Grove cranes to companies across Russia. During … Read more
Manitowoc introduces best-in-class Grove GHC140 telescopic crawler crane
The GHC140 is Manitowoc’s latest model in its Grove Hydraulic Crawler line and is the biggest one yet. The crane features improved load capacities that enable users to complete heavier … Read more
Manitowoc and Shinwoo Development Co. celebrate their partnership at bauma 2019
Manitowoc held a customer recognition ceremony for Shinwoo Development Co. at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. Barry Pennypacker, president and CEO of Manitowoc Cranes, presented the South Korean company with … Read more
Potain and KIL celebrate more than 40 years of partnership at bauma 2019
Potain and KIL (Korea International, Ltd.) has celebrated more than 40 years of partnership together during a special ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. KIL has prestigiously remained South … Read more
Three generations of IDP leadership recognized for Potain excellence at bauma 2019
Three generations of IDP (International Development Programmes) leadership joined Potain to celebrate the company’s success at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. The Cairo, Egypt-based company has been a Potain dealer … Read more
Manitowoc recognizes CLT as a top EMEA dealer
In a ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany, Manitowoc honored southern Africa’s CLT (Crane Load Technology) as a top EMEA dealer for parts sales. Astrid Hager-Guthrie, parts sales and marketing manager … Read more
Lambertsson Kran takes delivery of the first MDT 809
Sweden’s Lambertsson Kran has purchased the new Potain MDT 809 on display at Manitowoc’s booth for bauma 2019. The MDT 809 will be available for rental use within the fleets … Read more
Mammoet finalises Focus design
Heavy lift specialist Mammoet has moved development of its new Focus crane onto the next stage. The company announced its concept for the crane back in 2018 and has since made alterations … Read more
Joseph Patton joins Comansa
Joseph Patton joins Comansa’s branch in North America as Sales Manager of the tower and luffing-jib cranes. Joseph will work with Bill Carbeau, VP of Business Development, to grow tower … Read more
New Potain cranes get to work for Filipino contractor Whiteport
General contractor Whiteport has purchased two new Potain MCT 205 tower cranes, both of which will be used on a range of projects around Manila, Philippines. Arthur Loscano, assistant vice … Read more
First Potain Hup cranes in Australia go to Active Crane Hire
Two Hup 32-27 self-erecting cranes have been delivered to a Potain business partner and major Australian crane supplier. The cranes’ flexible configuration options are especially suited to residential construction work … Read more
New Grove for Cranes Combined meets Tasmania’s strict road rules
Cranes Combined bought a GMK5150L all-terrain crane as a bigger and newer replacement for its GMK4100L. As the lightest five-axle crane in the 130 t – 150 t class, the … Read more
Manitowoc delivers five new Grove GMK4090 to Mammoet
18 July 2018 – Dutch heavy-duty logistics company Mammoet has purchased five new Grove GMK4090 all-terrain cranes from the Manitowoc factory in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The GMK4090 was launched in Q3 … Read more
Comansa cranes build a luxury residential complex in Nigeria
Contractor ITB Nigeria is using 6 COMANSA cranes for the construction of the “Azuri Peninsula” apartments, developed by Eko Development Company in a brand new city on reclaimed land in … Read more
Comansa launched 2 new luffing-jib cranes at Bauma China
Comansa added two more models to its already wide range of luffing-jib cranes and launched them officially at Bauma China 2018 trade show, held in Shanghai from Nov. 27 to … Read more
Comansa upgrades models 21LC660 and 21LC750
These large Flat-Top tower cranes increase their maximum load capacity up to 50 tonnes (110,230 lb), among other improvements. The design of new solutions for the Comansa 21LC1050 Flat-Top tower … Read more
COMANSA and BKL to repeat in Bauma 2019
Following the successful experiences of 2013 and 2016, tower crane manufacturer COMANSA and its German dealer BKL Baukran Logistik will join forces again for the upcoming Bauma show, to be … Read more
Raimondi showcases newly launched winch design technology via delivery of three MRT189s to Irish Cranes
25 February 2019 (Legnano, Milan, Italy) – Official Raimondi agent Irish Crane & Lifting (Irish Cranes) received three MRT189 topless tower cranes fulfilling its latest order for a combination transaction … Read more
Terex sells Demag Mobile Cranes to Tadano
22 February 2019 – Terex Corporation has announced today that they have agreed to sell its Demag Mobile Cranes business to Tadano for an enterprise value of approximately US$ 215 … Read more
Grove GMK4100L installs major new footbridge in Manila
Steel Centre Philippines, a specialist in the design, fabrication and erection of steel structures, used a Grove GMK4100L all-terrain crane to install a 28 m footbridge in the Philippines. Working … Read more
History of Demag
Birth of Demag Demag was found in 1910 in Duisburg through the union of three companies: Marki Engineering Co., Duisberger Mechanical Engineering AG and the Benrather Engine Works Gmbh. Some … Read more
Yau Lee chooses Potain MR 618 to build new medical facility in Hong Kong
A Potain MR 618 is building a new private hospital in downtown Hong Kong. Constructing any high-rise building in central Hong Kong poses challenges in terms of space limitations. So … Read more
Raimondi appoints ZLT Tower Cranes as official agent of eight African countries
ZLT Tower Cranes Pty Ltd (ZLT Cranes), founded by Rob Cook and Mark Bates, has been appointed as the official agent representing Raimondi Cranes across eight African countries from its base in … Read more
conAgro marks appointment as official Raimondi Cranes agent of Cyprus with sale of three new topless tower cranes
17 December 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes has today announced the agency appointment of conAgro Ltd (conAgro) as the sole official Cypriot dealer of its tower and luffing cranes … Read more
Grove to launch successor to the popular GMK3060 at bauma 2019
Manitowoc Cranes will launch an upgrade of the three-axle Grove GMK3060 all-terrain crane at bauma 2019 in Munich. The new GMK3060L is based on its predecessor’s design but has a … Read more
Manitowoc will unveil six new cranes and several new lifting technologies at bauma 2019
Manitowoc will debut six new models from its Grove and Potain lines at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. It will also present a technology pavilion that highlights a significant number … Read more
Potain top-slewing crane constructs 3,000-capacity ‘BioDome’ at famous French zoo
A Potain MD 689 M40 top-slewing crane is helping to construct the new ‘BioDome’ in the famous ZooParc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, France. The MD 689 M40 was installed in … Read more