CraneTrader Manitowoc Blog Archive

    Grove To Show GMK5150XL & GMK5120L Long-Reach Taxi Cranes At bauma 2022
    Posted On: October 5, 2022
    The new 150- and 120-tonne all-terrain cranes will be on display in Munich from 24 to 30 October. ...
    Manitowoc Modernises Model 999 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane, Christens It The MLC250
    Posted On: September 28, 2022
    The new MLC250 is designed for use in the infrastructure, refinery, and commercial building industries. ...
    South Korean Wind Farm Turns To Manitowoc MLC650 For Turbine Installation
    Posted On: September 13, 2022
    The 650-tonne lattice boom crawler crane has the reach and lifting capacity needed to erect the latest wind turbines. ...
    Manitowoc Introduces Boom Inserts To Expand Reach Of MLC300 For Wind Turbine Work
    Posted On: August 11, 2022
    The Wide Boom Plus inserts give the lattice boom crawler crane the flexibility to complete a variety of jobs with up to 429.8 feet of reach when used with the VPC-MAX and extended upper boom points. ...
    Manitowoc Announces New Connect Digital Platform For Crane Fleet Management
    Posted On: June 28, 2022
    Connect gives owners and operators real-time crane information and alerts through an app-based system accessible from smartphones, tablets, and computers. ...
    Manitowoc Presenting Grove All-Terrain Cranes & Potain Tower Cranes At JDL Expo
    Posted On: June 3, 2022
    The exhibition, which specialises in equipment handling, lifting, and heavy transport vehicles, takes place 22 to 24 June in Beaune, France. ...
    Manitowoc 999 Crawler Crane Assists With Energy Construction Projects In United Arab Emirates
    Posted On: October 8, 2021
    “We already have six other Manitowoc crawler crane models at our facility, the quality and operability of which have been excellent,” says Lamprell Group Operations Manager Martyn Taylor. ...
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    Grove GMK5150XL Deployed On Restoration Of 200-Year-Old Windmill
    Posted 03/06/2026
    The reach and strength of the Grove GMK5150XL all-terrain crane helped restore a windmill in the Netherlands that is over 200 years old. ...
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    Buller Krane Enhances Rental Fleet With 120-Tonne Grove GMK5120L All-Terrain Crane
    Posted 29/05/2026
    A Grove GMK5120L all-terrain crane has joined the rental fleet of Buller Krane, a fifth-generation family business based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. ...
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    Partnership expanded: Liebherr tower cranes and Tenstar join forces to improve crane operator training
    Posted 16/04/2026
    Liebherr tower cranes have now also entered into a partnership with the Swedish simulation specialist Tenstar Simulation to enhance crane operator training. ...
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    Tadano Introduces Electric 90.7-Tonne Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 Rough Terrain Crane To The U.S. & Canada
    Posted 09/12/2024
    The Tadano Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 fully electric rough terrain crane can lift up to 90.7 tonnes and work for up to seven hours on a battery charge, or continuously with site power, with zero emissions and reduced noise. ...
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    First Look At Link-Belt’s New 60-Tonne 65 RT Rough Terrain Crane
    Posted 28/10/2024
    The Link-Belt 65 RT rough terrain crane has a 60-tonne lift capacity, a maximum tip height of 64.5 metres, and a 41,730-kilogram fully assembled haul weight. ...
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    Tadano Launches AC 5.250-2 All-Terrain Crane With New Features
    Posted 30/08/2024
    Tadano previewed its newest all-terrain crane, the AC 5.250-2, at Bauma in 2022 and has launched it with additional productivity and safety features. ...
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    Foselev Adds New Grove All-Terrain Cranes To Hire Fleet
    Posted 26/08/2024
    French crane hire firm Foselev recently added seven new Grove all-terrain cranes to its fleet, which already includes more than 100 Grove cranes. ...
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    Grove GMK5250XL-1 Helps Gustav Seeland Take On Demanding Jobs
    Posted 12/08/2024
    Gustav Seeland chose the Grove GMK5250XL-1 for its 78-metre boom, 272-tonne capacity, compact footprint, and excellent manoeuvrability. ...
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    18 Liebherr Cranes Involved In Replacing Germany’s 2nd-Longest Road Bridge
    Posted 31/07/2024
    The modernisation project is one of the largest in Germany and will take place over the next few years. ...
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    World’s 1st Potain MR 309 Tower Crane Used For London Office Building Project
    Posted 22/07/2024
    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. ...
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