When a $400 order taught me more about crane repair than a $40,000 one
A procurement manager shares how a small Manitowoc crane repair job changed his view on dealer relationships, water pump sourcing, and engine hoist decisions.
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A procurement manager shares how a small Manitowoc crane repair job changed his view on dealer relationships, water pump sourcing, and engine hoist decisions.
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