Scott-Macon Equipment purchased four new Tadano Mantis telescopic boom crawler cranes at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany. The Scott-Macon Equipment fleet will be bolstered by two new GTC-800s (88 US ton capacity), a GTC-600 (66 US ton capacity) and a GTC-350 (35 US ton capacity). Scott-Macon Managing Director Alexander Scott said, “We are excited to […]
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Tadano Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of its Founding
On August 29, 2019, Tadano will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding. We would like to express our gratitude toward all our stakeholders for their invaluable support. Masuo Tadano, the founder of Tadano, left Takamatsu for Asahikawa, Hokkaido, to start a welding business. That day, August 29, 1919, is the day we refer to […]
Versatile GTC-1200 Stars on 85/385 Interchange Project
The 85/385 Gateway Project in Greenville, South Carolina is expected to be “a premiere engineering achievement resulting in a signature infrastructure project that will make a positive difference to all of those who travel the Upstate.” Joint venture contractor Flatiron-Zachry began construction activities in February 2016 and will continue until 2020. The SCDOT says this […]
Tadano Mantis Awarded Two LLEAP Awards
Tadano Mantis was recently awarded two LLEAP Awards by Lift & Access Magazine for New Product and OEM Developed Feature. The GTC-600 telescopic boom crawler crane was awarded the Silver LLEAP award in the crane category. OPTI-WIDTH™, Tadano’s system for asymmetric track extension, was awarded the Silver LLEAP award for OEM Developed feature. Tadano Mantis […]