Monthly Archives: June 2012

Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment Announces Anleggsgruppen as New Dealer in Norway

June 11, 2012
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Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment Announces Anleggsgruppen as New Dealer in Norway

Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment has announced the addition of Anleggsgruppen to their expanding dealer network in Northern Europe.

Located in Lier, Norway, Anleggsgruppen is a full-service equipment distributor that serves the entire country. Specializing in the sales, rental and service of machines and equipment for the construction, demolition, road repair, snow removal and aggregate industries, Anleggsgruppen carries a full line of specialty equipment, from compressors, hydraulic tools and attachments, compactors, machines for material handling as well as parts and consumables.

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Manitowoc unveils innovative Product Verification Center

June 8, 2012
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Manitowoc unveils innovative Product Verification Center

Management from Manitowoc Cranes cut the ribbon to officially open the company’s Product Verification Center at its facility in Shady Grove, Pa., U.S.

A crane can only be as good as the sum of its parts. That’s why Manitowoc Cranes has built a multimillion dollar, state-of-the-art testing facility to rigorously scrutinize the components that go into its cranes.

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Odebrecht purchases 13 cranes at M&T Expo 2012

June 6, 2012
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Odebrecht purchases 13 cranes at M&T Expo 2012

razil-based construction and engineering company Odebrecht has purchased 13 cranes from Manitowoc. The deal signed at M&T Expo 2012 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, included five Grove YardBoss YB4400 series industrial cranes, two RT890E and two RT540E rough-terrain cranes, two Manitowoc 16000 and two 999 crawler cranes.

Paulo Oscar, equipment trading superintendent for Odebrecht, said the key drivers for buying Manitowoc cranes are their top-notch quality as well as the support provided by Manitowoc Crane Care and its local dealer.

“With a number of different job sites worldwide, it is important to select a company with a wide product portfolio that is able to provide local support, which Manitowoc is able to do,” he said. “And what a great way to make such a large purchase at M&T Expo 2012 – from a company that has recently shown its dedication to our region by opening up a factory here in Brazil.”

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