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Press kit: Conexpo 2026

Below you can find all press releases Liebherr has published for Conexpo 2026 in Las Vegas (USA).You can download the entire press kit under “Download press kit folder”.

It`s a matter of control:Liebherr 90-tonne mobile crane with new LICCON3 control system

Liebherr presents another crane type with the new LICCON3 control system: The LTM 1090-4.2 becomes the LTM 1090-4.3. The 4-axle 90-tonner is now also characterised by the new trend-setting crane design. Driver assistance systems ensure a high level of driving safety on the roads. Another highlight: The lifting capacity on the long telescopic boom has been further increased. Liebherr is presenting the new crane at Conexpo in Las Vegas.

Crawler crane LR 1400.1 SX enhanced with derrick equipment

At this year’s Conexpo, the crawler crane LR 1400.1 SX will be presented for the first time with derrick equipment and suspended counterweight. For particularly heavy lifting operations and long boom combinations, the lifting capacities can be improved and the range of applications extended by using the derrick equipment. The fine adjustment of the suspended counterweight using VarioTray and the position monitoring make the crane safe and flexible to use.

Conexpo: Three facts about Liebherr in the United States

As Conexpo brings together the world’s leading construction innovators, Liebherr will highlight more than five decades of progress and partnership in the United States. Since establishing its presence in 1970, the company has steadily expanded its capabilities, footprint, and impact.

Liebherr at Conexpo: Construction stories from the USA

Liebherr is once again represented at Conexpo, the largest construction exhibition in North America. The exhibition provides the perfect stage to highlight what drives us every day: innovative technology, strong partnerships, and fascinating construction projects around the world. The United States in particular stand out with their diversity and scale of projects.

NNH adds Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 to its mobile crane fleet

NNH Niedersächsischer Nutzfahrzeug-Handel GmbH has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane. The company, which is an important part of the NuFaTec Group, is strengthening its crane fleet with the new 120-tonne crane in order to meet increased customer requirements. The long telescopic boom, high performance and innovative crane technology were important criteria in the decision to purchase the LTM 1120-4.1.

Precision operations in the port of Casablanca: Somalev dismantles two container cranes

In the port of Casablanca, the Moroccan heavy load specialist company Somalev Cranes & Logistics has successfully decommissioned two Liebherr container cranes of the ship-to-shore (STS) type. The company used two Liebherr telescopic cranes for disassembly over 1,400 tonnes of steel structure in a controlled manner as part of the terminal modernisation process.

Crane package for Imetame: Four Liebherr mobile cranes for major project in the pulp industry

The Brazilian Imetame Group has added four Liebherr mobile cranes to its vehicle fleet, consisting of LTM 1090 4.2, LTM 1120 4.1, LTM 1250 5.1 and LTM 1230 5.1 models and is thereby increasing its capacities for sophisticated industrial operations. The powerful cranes, which impress with their high lifting capacity, operational safety and efficiency, will play a key role in a large pulp and paper project in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Five must-see things at the Liebherr booth at Conexpo 2026

Conexpo is one of the largest construction trade shows in North America, and Liebherr’s booth is always a top highlight. This year, Liebherr is pulling out all the stops with an impressive lineup of experiences and innovations.

Three Liebherr 800-tonne cranes at a wind farm

An LG 1800-1.0 from Nolte and one LR 1800-1.0 each from Neeb and Hofmann erected ten Nordex N175/6.X turbines at the Mahlsdorf wind farm at the end of 2025. Large rotor diameters, hub heights and component masses placed high demands on the cranes, which were masterfully handled by the HSL4 boom system, VarioTray and V-Frame. Short conversion times, well-planned logistics and Liebherr's reliable service were further factors contributing to the success.

Liebherr brings 'Hands on the future' to Conexpo

Conexpo is about to open its doors and Liebherr invites you to put your ‘Hands on the future.’ Discover how innovation, reliability, and close customer partnership are transforming construction.

Poland’s first LTM 1750-9.1 boosts Błażej & Roman’s wind power projects

Błażej & Roman took an important strategic step in December 2025 with the acquisition of the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane: “The purchase of the LTM 1750-9.1 is a dream come true for us.” The 800-tonne crane is the first of this type in Poland. Błażej & Roman is strengthening its fleet with the new crane in order to increase its wind power capacities. The reliable partnership with the local subsidiary Liebherr-Polska was a decisive factor in the choice of crane.

25 years Binkowski: New LTM 1300-6.4 added to the fleet

Binkowski had several reasons to be pleased in 2025: The company celebrated its 25th anniversary and added the innovative Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 to its fleet. Binkowski had several reasons to celebrate in 2025: the company marked its 25th anniversary and expanded its fleet with the new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4.

What remains of the exhibition motto "Hands on the future" after Bauma

Liebherr provided strong impetus for the construction and mining industry at Bauma 2025. What has remained in the minds of exhibition visitors almost a year later?

Hands on the future at Conexpo 2026: Liebherr previews expanded portfolio and digital solutions

At Conexpo 2026, Liebherr will once again rank among the show’s largest exhibitors, delivering a hands-on the future experience of construction. Leveraging its expanded presence the company will unveil new machines, demonstrate mature digital solutions, and underline its long-term investment in the U.S. and North American construction markets.

Two Liebherr crawler cranes close a gap: Juneau Creek Bridge in Alaska

The construction of the Juneau Creek Bridge with a span of 290 metres is the centrepiece of one of the largest infrastructure projects in Alaska. The bridge will significantly increase the traffic capacity on the Sterling Highway between Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula and also improve safety. Traylor Bros, Inc. relies on two Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler cranes that are playing a crucial lifting role during the assembly of the bridge sections.

Game of Cranes: Interview with the champion from City Lifting

Scott White, newly crowned world champion mobile crane operator, and Trevor Jepson, managing director of City Lifting, talk about the road to victory, the challenges of the competition, and why precision, responsibility, and passion are essential not only in crane operation but in the entire industry.

Airbus A310 becomes an attraction: Liebherr mobile cranes in use in the Serengeti Park

Two Liebherr mobile cranes from Schlamann Autokrane GmbH in Nienburg/Weser have unloaded a decommissioned Airbus A310 from heavy transport vehicles in the Serengeti Park and placed it on prepared bearings. In future, the aircraft will serve as an extraordinary restaurant and add an attraction to the leisure and safari park.