Latest news for Manitowoc 
Crane and Rigging Conference promotes crane safety(10/02/2011)
Co-located with ConExpo-Con/Agg, Mar. 25, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nev., The Crane & Rigging Conference (CRC) offers expanded educational opportunities for contractors, fleet managers, safety directors and others interested in promoting crane safety and improving risk management inside their organizations. Produced by Maximum Capacity Media, the event is conveniently located at the Riviera Convention Center, just a short walk from the Gold Lot, whe... [more]
GMK 6300L crane has a fully automatic transmission offering the best driveability on site(20/04/2010)
Manitowoc has selected Allison Transmission's technology for its new Grove GMK6300L. Set to be launched at the 2010 Bauma, the six-axle all-terrain crane with an extended boom offers more power and, thanks to the 4500 SP fully automatic transmission, outstanding manoeuvrability and driver comfort. The GMK6300L is capable of lifting 300 tons and features a main boom that can extend 80 metres. For further operating distance a 37 metre boom exten... [more]
Manitowoc forms a joint venture with Chinese company for the production of mobile and truck-mounted hydraulic cranes(25/03/2008)
China is the world's largest market for mobile hydraulic cranes, accounting for more than 70% of all mobile hydraulic units produced in 2006. Tower cranes and mobile hydraulic cranes are in very high demand in China, with the domestic construction market expected to grow at compounded annual nominal growth rate of 18.1% through 2016, according to Global Insight, with infrastructure segment spending expected to grow 26% in 2008. The Manitowoc C... [more]
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