What's New at Shawmut Equipment

When it comes to tackling complex lifting challenges, the right equipment can make all the difference. For Roy Corp. Cranes, the Manitou MTA 1255 construction telehandler proved to be more than just another machine—it was a pivotal solution in a high-stakes scenario. With decades of experience operating a variety of lifting equipment, Jim Roy, the owner of Roy Corp Cranes highlights how the MTA 1255’s unique features transformed a potentially hazardous job into a safe and efficient operation. Here’s how this powerful telehandler rose to the occasion.
In this interview, we speak with Alan Hunter, Director of Service Operations at Shawmut Equipment, about their co-op programs and connections with local trade and vocational schools. These partnerships are designed to bridge the gap between education and practical experience, providing students with invaluable hands-on learning opportunities in heavy equipment service and operations.
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For a limited time, Manitowoc Finance is offering exclusive financing options for Grove GMK and GHC crane models.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shawmut Equipment to Exhibit at ArborEXPO™ '25 in Springfield, MA
This entry-level course was organized by the New England Crane School and is designed for aspiring crane operators seeking to build foundational skills and earn their certification. Whether you're new to crane operation or looking to refresh your knowledge, this course will provide the training, preparation, and confidence needed to excel in key competencies and pass the NCCER mobile crane written and practical exams.
The new MTA Series is designed to meet the needs of North American construction markets and rental sectors.
The CCO Tower Crane Operator Prep and Certification Course includes two days of hands-on and classroom training/practical exam practice and the CCO Tower practical and written exams. Experienced operators are encouraged to register.
At Shawmut Equipment, we pride ourselves on equipping the crane industry with highly skilled professionals through comprehensive training programs. One individual leading the charge in this mission is Ian Mayo, a sales representative who recently achieved a significant milestone in crane safety and certification.