ALL Crane - Wed July 26, 2023

ALL Family Unveils New Potain IGO T 99 Self-Erecting Towers at UW Residence Hall Construction

A new kind of tower crane is making its debut for the ALL Family of Companies. The construction site is an unassuming student housing complex on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The new tower, the Potain IGO T 99 tower crane, isn't about height (the greatest hook height among the two T 99s on campus will be just 119 ft.), but it is about reach and transportability....

Manitowoc - Wed July 19, 2023

Potain Cranes Chosen for Major New High-Speed Rail Link in UK

欧洲最大的基础设施项目alled on Potain cranes to deliver essential lifting support to build the longest railway bridge in the UK. The cranes are all being supplied by UK construction and civil engineering company Sir Robert McAlpine, which is one of three infrastructure companies in the Align joint-venture building 13.4 mi....

Manitowoc - Thu June 29, 2023

Implenia Partners With Stirnimann, Potain On Central Malley Project in Switzerland

Swiss real estate and construction services company Implenia has rented four Potain top-slewing tower cranes from local dealer Stirnimann for the Central Malley project in Lausanne. This project is a new eco-district to meet environmental challenges and promote energy autonomy, including 28,345 sq....

ALL Crane - Wed May 17, 2023

Central Contractor's Service Helps Build Obama Library On Chicago's South Side

Construction has begun on the Barack Obama presidential library in the Jackson Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The Obama Presidential Center will include a museum, library, gardens and common spaces....

Manitowoc - Tue April 04, 2023

Potain Cranes to Aid Major Renovation of Historic Milan Hospital in Italy

Italian construction company Consorzio Stabile SIS has chosen four Potain top-slewing cranes for a pivotal role in the renovation of one of Italy's oldest hospitals, Policlinico di Milano. The project is set to last approximately three years and will require the use of the Potain cranes for the duration of the construction work....

Manitowoc - Thu February 23, 2023

Potain MDT 109 Cranes Assembled by Helicopter On French Glacier

Within the space of four months, Potain dealer of the Rhône-Alpes region Valente Grue Assistance (VGA) has carried out two unusual tower crane assembly jobs on the Mer de Glace "Sea of Ice" on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif....

Manitowoc - Mon October 24, 2022

Potain Unveils First in New Generation of Luffing Jib Tower Cranes at bauma 2022

Visitors to bauma 2022 saw the design and technology upgrades that will roll out to the Potain range of luffing jib tower cranes as Manitowoc introduced the first in a new generation, the MR 229. The new MR 229 is the first Potain luffing jib crane to feature Manitowoc's Crane Control System (CCS), the popular control command system that already features on all Potain hammerhead cranes....

Manitowoc - Mon October 24, 2022

Manitowoc Unveils Potain MDT 159 Topless Tower Crane at bauma 2022

Manitowoc unveiled the latest addition in its Potain MDT City crane range at bauma 2022, the 6.6 ton capacity MDT 159, which fills the gap between the MDT 139 and MDT 189. With a 197 ft. maximum jib, the crane is suited to small to midsized building projects of up to 10 floors, and it has been specially designed for tight urban job sites....

Manitowoc - Tue October 04, 2022

VIDEO: On Site With First Potain MDT 489 Erected in North America

The first erected Potain MDT 489 tower crane in North America is now at work on a construction site in Madison, Wis., near the state capitol. Manitowoc President and CEO Aaron Ravenscroft took a trip to meet with the crane's owners — Nicholas, Nathanael and Mark Reynolds, of Reynolds Rigging and Crane Service — and watch the crane perform on the job site....

Manitowoc - Thu August 11, 2022

First Potain MDT 489 in North America Goes to Compass Equipment

Compass Equipment purchased the first MDT 489 M25 topless crane in North America. The company sent the crane to work at the Las Vegas Strip in July. Compass Equipment is a longstanding and loyal Potain customer investing in both self-erecting and top-slewing cranes....

Manitowoc - Wed July 06, 2022

Manitowoc Introduces CONNECT Digital Solution

Manitowoc continues its expansion and investment in support services with the launch of CONNECT, a new digital platform that will launch at bauma 2022. CONNECT enables remote monitoring through an app-based system that gives owners and operators the ability to view real-time crane information, receive alerts, exchange data and more with further functionality to be added in the future....