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    GMK5250XL-1 & GMK6400 All-Terrain Cranes Pitch In At Northern Australia LNG Plant
    Posted On: February 10, 2023
    The new 250-tonne GMK5250XL-1 and new 400-t GMK6400 joined eight other Grove cranes supplied by fleet hire and logistics solutions provider Tutt Bryant at the site near Darwin, NT. ...
    Singapore Loves The 300-Tonne Grove GMK6300L-1 All-Terrain Crane, Says Crane Hire Firm Hiap Heng
    Posted On: January 12, 2023
    Grove’s GMK6300L-1 improves upon the lifting capacities of its GMK6300L predecessor by an average of 7%, and by more than 16% with the main boom extended to between 70 and 80 metres in length. ...
    Sin Heng Heavy Machinery Upgrades From Grove GMK4100L To GMK4100L-2 All-Terrain Crane
    Posted On: December 20, 2022
    The Singapore-based crane hire firm has been investing in Grove all-terrain cranes for its fleet since 2007. ...
    Grove Shows New 70-Tonne GMK4070L All-Terrain Crane At bauma Trade Show
    Posted On: October 26, 2022
    “It’s a crane that will be a true game changer, surprising many customers with just how much more a 70-t all-terrain crane can achieve,” says Andreas Cremer, vice president of product management for mobile cranes at Manitowoc. ...
    Grove To Show GMK5150XL & GMK5120L Long-Reach Taxi Cranes At bauma 2022
    Posted On: October 5, 2022
    The new 150- and 120-tonne all-terrain cranes will be on display in Munich from 24 to 30 October. ...
    Grove’s 150-Tonne GRT9165 Rough-Terrain Crane Has New Jib Option For Precast Concrete Panel Work
    Posted On: September 12, 2022
    Parent company Manitowoc says that precast concrete panel work is expected to grow 5.6% annually over the next five years due to its efficiency, cost reduction, speed, and quality consistency. ...
    Grove’s New 70-Tonne TMS800-2 Truck Crane Boasts More Power, Roadability
    Posted On: September 9, 2022
    “Think of the TMS800-2 as a lighter version of the TMS9000-2, sharing the same ergonomic cab and having interchangeable counterweights, but with a shorter boom, a maximum capacity of 70 tonnes, and excellent roading capabilities,” says Grove’s J.J. ...
    Manitowoc Announces New Connect Digital Platform For Crane Fleet Management
    Posted On: June 28, 2022
    Connect gives owners and operators real-time crane information and alerts through an app-based system accessible from smartphones, tablets, and computers. ...
    Grove’s GMK6400-1 All-Terrain Crane To Take Centre Stage At bauma 2022
    Posted On: June 28, 2022
    The 33rd edition of bauma, the world’s largest trade fair for construction equipment, will be held 24 to 30 October at the Messe München in Munich, Germany. ...
    Manitowoc To Showcase Total Lifting Solutions At bauma 2022
    Posted On: June 27, 2022
    The Company returns to bauma in Munich, Germany, with a complete range of products and services aimed at serving the infrastructure, alternative energy, and industrial end markets. ...
    Huixiang Crane Lifting Of Taiwan Goes Big With A 250-Tonne Grove GMK5250XL-1 All-Terrain Crane
    Posted On: May 25, 2022
    The crane hire firm selected the new five-axle Grove—the largest in its fleet—for its power, reach, and ability to travel by road. ...
    Grove Debuts 80-Tonne GHC85 Telescopic Boom Crawler Crane For The Americas
    Posted On: April 7, 2022
    The manufacturer now offers eight cranes in its 30- to 132-ton GHC series of telecrawlers, and the GHC85 is one of the midsize models. ...
    Grove Supplies Compact GMK3060L-1 & Powerful GMK5150L-1 All Terrain Cranes To Groupe Cayon In France
    Posted On: March 21, 2022
    All four of the new cranes will see use in and around Lyon, France, near Grove’s European parts depot. ...
    Italian Cliffside Construction Project Enlists Potain MDT 189 Tower Crane & Grove GMK4100L-1 All-Terrain Crane
    Posted On: March 9, 2022
    Developer Gemar selected the Potain MDT 189 for its technical and performance characteristics, as well as for its Top Site Zone Control System, which keeps the jib from slewing into no-go areas of the jobsite. ...
    Potain MDT 569 Tower Crane Helps Spira Build Laboratories For Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology
    Posted On: December 2, 2021
    Spira reports that its choice was largely influenced by the 569’s ease of assembly and suitability for transport. ...
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    Caterpillar Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trial With BHP & Rio Tinto Kicks Off In The Pilbara
    Posted 1/07/2026
    BHP, Rio Tinto, and Caterpillar are collaborating on a trial of the Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul truck at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara. ...
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    Next-Gen John Deere 8 Series Tractors Offer Upgrades To Power, Manoeuvrability & Technology
    Posted 10/06/2026
    John Deere recently launched six new 8R and 8RX tractor models offering higher-horsepower options at 440, 490, and 540 HP, as well as enhanced manoeuvrability and precision ag technology. ...
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    Reach Buyers Anywhere With International Truck Sales Platforms From Sandhills
    Posted 8/06/2026
    Sandhills Global offers local platforms for selling used trucks and trailers in nearly every region in the world. ...
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    Easy Parts Searches Start With MarketBook.co.nz
    Posted 4/06/2026
    The new Parts For Sale page on MarketBook.co.nz makes finding the parts you need fast and easy. ...
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    Takeuchi Fields TB3150 & TB3150R 15-Tonne Tracked Excavators
    Posted 3/06/2026
    Takeuchi’s new 15-tonne-class, 3-Series tracked excavators are the TB3150 with a boom swing system for offset digging and the TB3150R with a reduced tail-swing radius and fixed boom. ...
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    Enhanced Hino 300 Series Range On Sale Now
    Posted 2/06/2026
    The next step in the evolution of the proven Hino 300 Series light-duty range is now on sale, with diesel Euro 6-compliant models joining the existing Euro 6 Hybrid Electric range. ...
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    ESM Resources Expands Fleet With A Robust Iveco T-Way
    Posted 14/05/2026
    Mobile plant hire and maintenance specialist ESM Resources added a T-Way 6x6 AD380 to its fleet for its durability and its suitability for heavy-duty off-road work. ...
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    2026 Renault Trafic Gains 9-Speed Automatic Transmission & Technical Upgrades
    Posted 13/05/2026
    The 2026 Renault Trafic is a midsize commercial van featuring a new 9-speed automatic transmission, enhanced fuel consumption, and an improved 2,500-kilogram towing capacity. ...
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    Bucher Municipal Selects Iveco ML160 Eurocargo For New Sweeper Platform
    Posted 11/05/2026
    Bucher Municipal recently chose the Iveco Eurocargo ML160 as the truck platform for its new MaxPowa V65t truck-mounted sweeper, citing its manoeuvrability, safety, and emissions compliance. ...
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    Volvo Trucks Announces Next-Generation Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks
    Posted 8/05/2026
    Volvo recently announced the next generation of its heavy-duty electric trucks, which have a new drivetrain to provide greater power and comfort. ...
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