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    Manitowoc Announces New 151-foot National Crane NBT60XL Boom Truck For 60-Ton Class
    Posted On: October 6, 2020
    The owner of the Grove, Potain, Manitowoc, and National Crane brands says its newest boom truck delivers the greatest combination of capacity and reach ever seen in the category’s 60-ton class. ...
    Sarens Canada Buys National Crane NBT55L & NBT30H-2 Boom Truck Cranes
    Posted On: July 1, 2020
    The 55- and 30-ton boom truck cranes were provided by National dealer Strongco of Mississauga, Ontario. ...
    CraneWorks Of Texas Buying National Crane Boom Trucks For Its Rental Fleet
    Posted On: June 24, 2020
    CraneWorks CEO Keith Ayers says his company chose National cranes because they have “some of the best capacities and reaches in the boom truck space.” ...
    National Crane NBT40-2 Boom Truck Offers Best Features Of NBT40-1 & NBT50L Series
    Posted On: March 5, 2020
    The company’s newest boom truck crane boasts improved load charts and extended boom lengths but maintains its predecessors’ electrical and controls architecture, making it easy to use and maintain. ...
    Manitowoc To Reveal Six New Cranes At CONEXPO 2020
    Posted On: January 15, 2020
    CEO and President Barry Pennypacker credits his company’s Manitowoc Way design and manufacturing philosophy with rapidly delivering innovative products that incorporate customer input. ...
    National’s NTC55L Proves A Valuable Upgrade For Winkler Crane
    Posted On: November 7, 2019
    The crane service’s previous boom truck was damaged in a traffic accident, so the company decided to look for an upgrade; the NTC55L has filled the bill. ...
    Pennsylvania Dealer Celebrates New Addition To Its Fleet: Another National Crane NTC55L Boom Truck
    Posted On: November 5, 2019
    The crane’s long reach capability and improved roadability has customers talking, as does its ability to travel without special permits. ...
    Western Pacific Adds A National Crane NBG30H-2 TM Boom Truck To Its Fleet
    Posted On: October 22, 2019
    The company says it chose the National boom truck for its suitability in oilfield work and utility jobs, as well as for use as a taxi crane. ...
    Manitowoc Introduces New National Crane NBT60L Boom Truck
    Posted On: October 2, 2019
    The crane manufacturer and National crane parent company says its newest truck crane has the longest boom in its tonnage class and has a redesigned cab that’s sure to make operators more comfortable and productive. ...
    Manitowoc Helps Overhaul Maxim Crane Works’ Fleet
    Posted On: October 5, 2018
    Maxim Crane Work sis the proud new owner of 19 new cranes from Grove’s rough-terrain and truck-mounted models and National Crane’s boom truck family. ...
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    Next In Line: Scania Launches Its New Generation Touring Coach
    Posted 10/7/2026
    Scania reveals its next generation of coach to the world – the new Scania Touring. ...
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    John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up
    Posted 9/30/2026
    The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...
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    Five-Star Quartet! 4 More Scania Trucks Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Joining Scania's L-series and P-series trucks, which received Euro NCAP's top rating earlier this year, are a pair of R-series and G-series trucks in 4x2 tractor and 6x2 rigid forms, respectively. ...
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    Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project
    Posted 9/15/2026
    TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...
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    Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with their most significant frame redesign since their introduction in 1998. ...
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    JCB: Built For The Job
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Wotblock precast needed the manoeuvrability of a skid steer, the mobility of a tracked machine, impressive lifting capability and the reach of a telescopic handler, and chose a JCB Teleskid. ...
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    Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...
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    JCB Electric Compact Excavators Report
    Posted 9/4/2026
    Technical Journalist Dane Gilkes assesses the development of the JCB E-TECH range of electric equipment including compact excavators models. ...
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    High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026
    Posted 9/2/2026
    At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment Tests First-Ever EC500 Electric Pre-Build Machine In Norway
    Posted 9/1/2026
    The EC500 Electric is a 50-tonne-class electric excavator designed to deliver the same performance as the conventional EC500 while offering flexible electric operation through both grid connection and onboard battery power. ...
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