Potain unveiled MDT 159 topless tower crane at bauma 2022 to simplify urban construction
The latest addition to the Potain MDT City crane range is the MDT 159 which is ideal for small to midsized building projects. It comes
New Potain cranes on display at bauma 2022
Manitowoc will display five Potain cranes, including the new MDT 489 and Igo T 99. The company will use the show to highlight its extensive
Popular Potain MCT 135 added to the production line at the Pune factory
The Potain MCT 135 tower crane was launched in 2021 and is built at the Manitowoc plant in Zhangjiagang, China After enjoying commercial success in
Manitowoc appoints Stirnimann as Potain tower crane dealer in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands
As of January 1, 2022, Stirnimann is responsible for the distribution of Potain top-slewing and self-erecting tower cranes, as well as offering rental, servicing, and
Tower Crane collapse in Bremen harbour area
A tower crane collapsed onto a building in the Bremen harbour area on Saturday night (19th Feb) during a storm with high winds. Reports state
Potain MD 3600 at record-breaking China bridge
In July 2021, the east and west towers of China’s Lingdingyang Bridge were finally completed, all thanks to Potain’s huge MD 3600 special application tower
Potain MCT 565 cranes to lead development on two new prestigious projects in Singapore
The contractors on each project have trusted Potain and Manta Equipment for years to deliver their onsite lifting needs For these projects, the crane’s high
Potain MCT 88 and MDT 189 cranes construct Maximall Pompeii tourist hub in Italy
Italian real estate developer Gruppo Irgenre has deployed five Potain MCT 88 topless city cranes and two Potain MDT 189 top-slewing tower cranes to construct
Upwardly mobile: becoming a crane operator has never been such a rewarding career option
Latest U.S. figures on crane operator salaries show a national annual wage of $64,000, while the top 10% can earn over $117,000/year. The most lucrative
Spira erects 25 t capacity Potain MDT 569 tower crane in just two days for KIT lab construction project
German construction equipment rental company Spira Baugeräte und Schalungslogistik has deployed its new Potain MDT 569 tower crane at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, where
Bronson Crane takes First Igo T 99 for N. America
US-based sales and rental company Bronson Crane has purchased the first Potain Igo T 99 self-erecting tower crane to arrive in North America. Launched in
Manitowoc invests significantly in European Potain tower crane factories
Over the last three years, Manitowoc has made considerable investments in its Potain tower crane factories in Charlieu and Moulins in France, Baltar in Portugal,
Potain’s leading MCT 385 topless crane gets an upgrade
Potain is launching two new MCT 385A cranes; updates to the popular MCT 385, the first topless model from the company’s plant in Zhangjiagang, China
Potain Lift Solutions tackles challenging Tanzanian power station project
A joint venture between The Arab Contractors and El Sewedy Electric enlisted the help of Potain Lift Solutions for a challenging job constructing a dam
Potain wins big at 2021 Tower Crane Awards in Paris
Potain distributors came top in three categories at the third Tower Cranes Awards, held September 23 at the Museum of Fairground Arts in Paris, France.
BKL deploys five Potain cranes for “In den Sieben Stücken” residential construction project
BKL Baukran Logistik is using five Potain tower cranes to construct a new residential development in Hannover, Germany, with 160 housing units. BKL chose the
New MCT 135 complements Potain topless tower crane lineup for Asia
Two options are available, with either a 6 t or 8 t maximum capacity The MCT 135 meets growing customer demand for smaller topless cranes
500th Self-erect tower crane for Potain’s Belgium dealer
Belgian equipment distributor Belgium Lifting Equipment (BLE) has sold its 500th Potain self-erecting tower crane, a Hup 40-30 to Rocherath based construction company AS Bau.
Strabag deploy Potain largest topless in Germany
Strabag has deployed Germany’s first Potain MDT 809 tower crane, which, with a capacity of up to 40 t and 80 m of the jib,
Potain introduces Igo T 99 self-erecting tower crane
Potain unveiled the new Igo T 99 self-erecting tower crane this afternoon, with a 6-tonne maximum capacity at up to 15 metres radius. The new
New Potain MDT 489 topless crane offers better capacity with low operating costs
The new Potain MDT 489 topless (flat-top) crane from Manitowoc fills the gap between the manufacturer’s popular MDT 389 and new MDT 569 models and
Wagstaff Crane acquires Bronson
Earlier this year Utah based Wagstaff Crane Service acquired tower crane sales and rental company Bronson Crane from founder Earl Bronson. Both companies are located
First Potain MCT 275 In Philipines Goes To Work
The first Potain MCT 275 K10 topless cranes have arrived in the Philippines following the new model’s launch at Manitowoc’s factory in Zhangjiagang, China, last
Manitowoc expands topless crane line-up with MCT 185
With the launch of the 8 t capacity MCT 185, customers now have a greater choice than ever before, allowing them to select the perfect topless Potain model for any application.
Duo Potain tower cranes deliver versatile performance in China
Construction equipment leasing company, Yigao Machinery, is using five Potain cranes to work on commercial and public infrastructure projects in Ningbo, China. The fleet consists
Russian Sutek grow with reliable Potain
Sutek, one of Russia’s largest tower crane rental companies, has invested strongly in Potain cranes over the past decade and the additions have helped drive
Potain help construct Italy’s first zero-energy skyscraper
A Potain MD 365 B L16 and MD 208 A are together constructing the 120 m GIOIA 22 “Shard of Glass” tower, UBI Banca’s new
First Potain MRH 175 in England
Northampton-based lifting specialist Radius Group, the UK partner for NFT Specialized in Tower Cranes, is the first Manitowoc partner in England to take delivery of
8 Potain MDT 389 Speed Construction for Cutting-Edge Medical Research Facility
Eight Potain MDT 389 top slewing cranes are pouring the concrete and assembling prefabricated elements for all the buildings on the site of the new
First Potain MCH 175A in Melbourne
The Potain MCH 175A topless luffing jib crane is the first in Australia and was immediately set to work on a new residential development in