What's New at Shawmut Equipment

Shawmut Equipment will be holding a Certified Rigger & Signalperson Class on September 7, 2018 at Shawmut's South Easton, MA facility.

Matt Whitcomb recently passed the GMK All Terrain Crane Service Certification Test at the Grove Shady Grove, PA facility. The certification test lasts two days, including both written and practical hands-on testing using cranes and simulators at the manufacturing facility.

•    The new 40 US ton TMS500-2 was designed specifically for Grove customers who wanted a lightweight, versatile truck crane with taxi capabilities.

Shawmut Equipment will provide preparation for NCCCO crane operator testing along with the written and practical exams at Shawmut’s South Easton, Massachusetts facility September 17-21 2018. The cost of the four day program is $1,900 per participant.

Shawmut Equipment would like to thank Distinctive Tree Care out of South Windsor, CT for their recent purchase of a new 2018 National NBT45127-1, 45-ton boom truck.

Manitowoc's Crane Days 2018 event took place last week from June 3 to 7 at the company's factory in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania. Proving that The Revolution is Real, Manitowoc debuted five new crane models to more than 750 dealers and customers in attendance, along with highlighting improved manufacturing processes, new technologies and lean initiatives throughout its facilities.

"Only 100 Ton Crawler Crane Proudly Made in America" Manitowoc has revealed the newest addition to its award-winning range of crawler cranes: the Manitowoc MLC100-1 crawler crane. The company debuted the crane at its Crane Days event in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania, showing how it’s the quickest crane to erect and decommission in its class, saving lifters valuable time on the job site.

- Improved capacities on 360° charts - Increased stability - Higher utilization rates due to increased adaptability - Increases setup flexibility on jobsites

- The Grove GMK6300L-1 will continue the legacy of its predecessor, which has sold over 400 units to date. - Improvements include significantly enhanced load charts and Euromot 4/EPA Tier 4 final engines in the carrier and superstructure.

Manitowoc is pleased to announce the release of a FREE smartphone app for iOS and Android devices to help crane operators and owners interpret the diagnostic codes generated by a crane’s operating system. Manitowoc is the first manufacturer in the crane industry to release an app of this kind. App Benefits: