2021

Winner

140 Ton Navy Crane

Broadwind Heavy Fabrications

Manitowoc, WI

The 140 Ton Navy Crane was engineered, fabricated, machined, painted, assembled, tested, and delivered by the Broadwind Heavy Fabrications and Konecranes partnership. This 2.7 million pound crane shipped on Memorial Day weekend by barge, to Portsmith, NH. About 5,000-6,000 Wisconsin residents watched the crane depart the Manitowoc River and enter into Lake Michigan to start it’s 2,100 mile journey through the Great Lakes Waterway and into the Atlantic.

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