Welcome to the world of Manitou, where they prioritise not just delivering exceptional machinery but also empowering our users with the knowledge to master their Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). In today’s competitive landscape, understanding the full spectrum of expenses associated with your equipment is paramount, and we’re here to guide you through it all. 

The Manitou Group are commitment to reducing TCO permeates every facet of your operations, from production and procurement to ongoing innovation. Their online calculator, housed at reduce-program.com, serves as a valuable tool for visualising the distribution of fixed and variable costs throughout the entire lifecycle of your Manitou machine. What sets their calculator apart is its incorporation of manufacturers’ consumption data, along with customisable parameters tailored to your specific needs. With pre-set data based on observed averages and shared consumption insights, you have the flexibility to personalise your TCO analysis like never before. 

But Manitou’s dedication to reducing TCO doesn’t stop there. They go the extra mile by conducting rigorous testing, logging an impressive 9,000 hours annually at the Ancenis Research and Development Centre in France. These tests not only validate technical characteristics but also provide invaluable insights into lifetime costs, ensuring that every Manitou prototype meets the highest standards of efficiency and durability. 

Innovation lies at the heart of our TCO-driven approach, as evidenced by groundbreaking solutions such as Ecostop. Born out of a deep understanding of Manitou users’ daily challenges, Ecostop eliminates idle time when the operator is not in the cabin, resulting in immediate fuel savings and reduced wear and tear. With features like simplified maintenance, oil decontamination, and a commitment to electrification, they are constantly striving to optimise your TCO and enhance your overall experience with Manitou equipment. 

Moreover, Manitou’s REMAN range of remanufactured parts offers a cost-effective and environmentally conscious solution for maintaining your machines at peak condition. With prices 30% cheaper than new, REMAN embodies the commitment to the circular economy while providing unmatched reliability and performance. 

In conclusion, mastering the Total Cost of Ownership on your Manitou machine is not just a goal; it’s a journey that we embark on together. With Manitou’s comprehensive tools, relentless dedication to innovation, and unwavering commitment to sustainability, Manitou Group is your trusted partner in optimising TCO and unlocking greater value for your business. Visit reduce-program.com today to explore the online calculator and start your journey towards TCO mastery with Manitou.  

If you think a Manitou will benefit you and your business contact your local Agwood sales team today, for a demonstration or a bespoke quote.