News and press releases

At the CTT Moscow 2017, Liebherr presents Earthmoving Machines and Special Deep Foundation for various applications

From its extensive range of earthmoving machines, Liebherr's exhibits at the CTT in Moscow include the PR 734-4 crawler tractor, the R 920 crawler excavator and the L 580 wheel loader. In addition, Liebherr also presents the piling and drilling rig LRB 355, part of its range of special deep foundation equipment.

TOPKRAN takes delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane in Russia

Moscow crane rental company TOPKRAN took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane in April. This is the first crane of this type in Russia. TOPKRAN will primarily use the new crane in the construction of underground railways. The Liebherr 750-tonne machine can lift tunnel drilling machines in a single hoist. Previously two cranes hoisting in tandem were required for this work.

Liebherr supplies CO2 sensors to ensure a sustainable reduction of the energy consumption for Deutsche Bahn railcars

With its fresh-air control, Liebherr makes an important contribution to improving the economic performance of double-deck cars.

Successful qualification for series production: Liebherr and Senvion introduce three-row roller bearings as a new blade bearing design

After a successful cooperation of meanwhile more than 15 years, Liebherr and Senvion, one of the leading manufacturers in the wind segment, have developed a new blade bearing design. Following a total development time of 14 months and a thoroughly planned validation process, the product is now ready for serial start-up at Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH.

Promotional video of Liebherr-Aerospace receives prestigious award

The “Logistics Film” of Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH won the “Award of Excellence” at the US-film festival “Accolade Global Film Competition”

Liebherr-Aerospace Renews Its Repair and Services Contract with Turkish Technic

Liebherr-Aerospace and Turkish Technic, the maintenance, repair and overhaul center of Turkish Airlines, have recently renewed their repair and services agreement for the Airbus fleet of A320/A330/A340 maintained by Turkish Technic.

Liebherr presents the LH 35 M Timber Litronic material handler at Ligna 2017

With the LH 35 M Timber Litronic material handler, Liebherr showcases a powerful all-round talent in timber handling at LIGNA 2017. The timber handler represents reliability and a high level of driving comfort. It also impresses with low fuel consumption and outstanding performance. These are impressive selling points, particularly for challenging timber handling tasks.

World Premiere: At Ligna 2017, Liebherr is presenting the new L 580 LogHandler XPower®

At this year’s Ligna in Hanover, Liebherr will premiere the new L 580 LogHandler XPower® for efficient log handling. The new edition is based on the successful XPower design of the Liebherr large wheel loaders. The L 580 LogHandler XPower® impresses with an extensive range of innovations and improvements regarding its robustness.

Liebherr at Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo 2017 in Amsterdam

At this year's Electric & Hybrid, the Liebherr Components division throws the spotlight on complete solutions for ship propulsion systems and presents application-specific configuration possibilities to the professional public.

Apolodor demolitions helped by Liebherr machinery

With the construction sector enjoying a period of growth, space in big cities has become a problem. At the same time, alongside extension into the surrounding area, spaces are also created by the demolition of unused buildings. For Apolodor, one of the best-known companies in Romania specialising in demolitions, Liebherr machinery is extremely important.

Equipped with Liebherr technology: the C919 takes off for its first flight

Liebherr-Aerospace supplies key technologies for the C919, which successfully completed its first flight on May 5th, 2017.

First Liebherr LRS 545 Reachstacker for India

Bothra Shipping Services Pvt Ltd. has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LRS 545 Reachstacker for its Kakinada Port container operation. Furthermore, Bothra is awaiting delivery of a new Liebherr training simulator.

Seven Liebherr tower cranes on upmarket Dubai complex

Consolidated Contractors Company International are relying seven Liebherr-Werk Biberach 200 EC-H tower cranes for the construction of The Hills, a four-tower development in Dubai.

Liebherr celebrates anniversary of its sales company in the Middle East

Ten years ago Liebherr founded its mixed sales company Liebherr Middle East FZE with headquarters in Dubai. For the Liebherr Group it is a welcome opportunity to celebrate the anniversary together with customers, partners and employees.

Liebherr Drilling Rigs Deployed for Plant Expansion at Airbus Defence and Space

Two Liebherr drilling rigs, an LB 28-320 and an LB 36-410, are being used for deep foundation work as part of the Airbus Defence and Space plant extension in Immenstaad am Bodensee, Germany.

Liebherr Signs Landing Gear Overhaul Contract with KLM Cityhopper

Liebherr will overhaul the main and nose landing gear system of the 17 Embraer 190 regional jets operated by the Dutch airline KLM Cityhopper.

Liebherr Drilling Rigs Deployed for Plant Expansion at Airbus Defence and Space

Two Liebherr drilling rigs, an LB 28-320 and an LB 36-410, are being used for deep foundation work as part of the Airbus Defence and Space plant extension in Immenstaad am Bodensee, Germany. The machines are equipped with the rotary drives BAT 320 and BAT 410.

60 tonnes on eight axles – HKV chooses the Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane

In April, Cologne-based crane rental company HKV Schmitz & Partner GmbH took delivery of its second Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane in a year. The company will use the new crane to replace a 7-axle LTM 1400-7.1, to position itself better for the higher requirements for repairing and repowering wind turbines. To improve transport logistics, Liebherr has designed a solution to fit and remove the telescopic boom quickly and easily. That enables the LTM 1500-8.1 to be driven without the boom, reducing its gross weight to less than 60 tonnes. This significantly increases its mobility on public roads.