Noticias

• Ubicadas en el distrito de Lapa, el centro ahora renovado ha duplicado su capacidad y ha adquirido un nuevo simulador avanzado de grúa para prácticas técnicas y operativas.
• Se ofrecen clases a distribuidores, usuarios finales y personal de Manitowoc en toda América Latina en portugués, español e inglés.
• El programa de capacitación certificado brasileño refleja el contenido que se ofrece en los centros de capacitación de Manitowoc en todo el mundo.

• The partnership between Manitowoc and Brooke’s House dates to 2020; the Company employs several graduates from Brooke’s House at its Shady Grove, Pennsylvania factory.

• Petrolift is a long-time user of Grove all-terrain cranes and has now added 21 new Grove cranes for 2024 to expand its product offerings. 
• The company opted for Grove because of its high lifting capacities and proven reliability. 
• A mix of four-, five-, and six-axle Grove cranes will join the company’s fleet this year.

• The new Potain MDLT 1109 top-slewing crane addresses the needs of large-scale infrastructure projects in Europe with a 40 t maximum capacity and 11.1 t capacity at 80 m maximum reach.
• It builds on the success of the former MD 1100 with a more compact footprint, easier transportation, and more efficient assembly.
• The MDLT 1109 also includes the latest Potain technology including the P+ load curve, Potain CCS (Crane Control System), Potain CONNECT telematics, and Cab-IN internal mast operator lift.

• The equipment allows students to practice basic crane operations and become more familiar with the controls.
• Manitowoc has provided cranes and technical support to every local chapter of the IUOE across the U.S. and Canada for more than two decades.

• AUTAA, a French lifting company and subsidiary of transport and logistics giant Charles André Group (GCA), deployed its new 300 t GMK6300L-1 all-terrain crane to assemble prefabricated modules for a local hospital’s extension. 
• The crane’s compact dimensions and quiet operation impressed from the outset, ensuring operations at the hospital continued with minimal impact from the expansion work.

• Effective April 12, Jörn Henselmans serves as Vice President and General Manager for Grove All-Terrain Cranes at Manitowoc Cranes, based in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
• Henselmans joined Manitowoc in October 2013, holding roles with increasing responsibilities at the Company, most recently as VP Operations, Senior Director of Quality and Director of Manufacturing.

• UK-based lifting and equipment provider Southern Cranes has ordered 10 Grove all-terrain cranes, including GMK5150XL, GMK5250XL-1, and GMK3060L-1 all-terrain models.
• The first GMK5250XL-1 has already been delivered and the complete order will be fulfilled by midyear.
• The new cranes are all three- and five-axle units, and form part of the company’s wider fleet modernization and diversification strategy.

• Entre el 23 y el 26 de abril, los visitantes del stand de Manitowoc en M&T Expo en São Paulo conocerán las recientes inversiones de la compañía destinadas a expandir y mejorar la atención al cliente en América Latina.
• En el stand C-10 se exhibirán modelos exitosos en Brasil, como el Grove GMK6400-1, así como un GMK5250L-1 reacondicionado.
• Los visitantes también podrán ver de cerca un simulador de la grúa sobre orugas MLC165, uno de los simuladores más avanzados de la industria de la elevación.

• Manitowoc is introducing two new luffing jib crane models, the MR 309 and MR 329, which come in 16 t or 25 t maximum capacity variants.
• While both cranes share a 60 m jib and 3.4 t capacity at the tip, they have different load curves and heights under pivot thanks to the respective 2 m and 2.45 m pivot and mast configurations.
• The new generation responds to customer feedback for simpler and quicker erection, a greater height under pivot, more powerful load charts, and a smaller out of service radius (minimum 9.5 m up to 12 m).

• Dutch crane company Multi-Crane has deployed six Potain MDT topless tower cranes for the De Zaanse Helden residential project in Zaandam, near Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
• The project’s confined space demanded meticulous planning of the crane positioning, hook heights, and oversailing. Multi-Crane’s ability to solve the puzzle with its fleet of Potain MDT topless tower cranes won the company the rental contract.

• The latest luffing jib crane from Potain builds on the design of the popular and proven MR 618 for European and North American markets.
• It is designed for the growth markets of Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America and includes moveable counterweights for better space optimization as well as a compact design.
• The MCR 625 works with one or two-fall reeving, enabling faster hoist speeds to maximize productivity.