by Max Daman | Oct 28, 2021 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
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, and Niella Tanaro in Italy. The investments include new buildings and extended production areas, new...
by Max Daman | May 19, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The Manitowoc Group said Potain, the manufacturer of tower cranes based in France, has pledged to support reconstruction efforts of the historic Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, which was badly damaged in a fire last month. Manitowoc said it will provide tower cranes...
by Crane Market | Jan 2, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc has officially launched the Potain MCT 565, currently its largest topless crane, at this year’s bauma China 2018. The company invited customers, dealers, end users and media to a specially-arranged event inside the Shanghai trade fair to present the crane....
by Crane Market | Dec 3, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
In the past when Potain cranes reached the end of their operational life customers would sell them on or scrap them as part of trade-in deals. However, Manitowoc’s EnCORE program gives customers a third option, providing used cranes with a new lease of life and...
by Crane Market | Oct 31, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
he construction of the new Central Police Hospital in Lima, Peru, is underway with the help of four Potain tower cranes. Two MC 175 B and two MC 125 cranes are providing fast work at the job site lifting formwork, prefabricated blocks, and more to ensure the new...