Iowa Wind Farm uses Manitowoc Cranes to Aid in Construction
Several Manitowoc cranes and Grove cranes were used to erect 193 wind turbines at the Rolling Hills Wind Project, Massena, Iowa. Mortenson Construction, the main contractor working for project owner MidAmerican Energy, rented three Manitowoc 16000s (each with a wind attachment), two Manitowoc 14000s, two […]
Grove Crane that is an AT, trailer-mounted reaches rocky mountain high
A German operator recently used Manitowoc’s trailer-mounted Grove Crane GSK55, towed by an Iveco Stralis truck, to aid repairs at a sintering plant, requiring travel on mountainous roads to Mensinghausen, Germany.
Mensinghausen is a small village situated within the Rothaargebirge mountain range, where the highest […]
Manitowoc Crane sales grow 22.9% despite market pressure
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Manitowoc’s first half financial results for 2011 show cranes segment sales increasing by 22.9% from $451.6m to $544.8m year on year while market pressures helped force operating margins down 3.2%. Manitowoc Crane
Cranes segment sales were largely responsible for helping achieve group sales figures of $949.8m for […]
