News | 03/21/2024
Liebherr recognized with longevity award from SC&RA
Liebherr receives longevity award for 25-year membership with international trade association SC&RA.
Liebherr receives a Longevity Award from the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA). SC&RA’s Longevity Awards are presented to member companies for their longtime support and dedication to the Association and its mission. Liebherr was recognized with the 25 Years Award.
Firms across the United States and around the world submit dozens of entries to the SC&RA Awards competition each year. The Awards program recognizes worldwide excellence in the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industry.
Longstanding partners
SC&RA is an international organization comprised of more than 1,350 members from 46 nations. Members are involved in specialized transportation, crane and rigging operations, machinery moving and erecting, industrial maintenance, millwrighting, manufacturing, concrete pumping, and rental services.
As a longstanding, active member, Liebherr participates in the SC&RA annual conference and fall workshop each year. These events allow Liebherr employees to network with industry peers, sit in on educational sessions, and listen to keynote speakers discuss ongoing topics in the crane and rigging industry.
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