News and press releases

New diesel engines: Liebherr is introducing two 6-cylinder in-line engines with displacements of 12 and 13.5 litres

Conexpo saw Liebherr showcase two new 6-cylinder in-line engines, which will be strengthening the portfolio in 2019. The D956 and D966 share nearly identical dimensions, and cover a wide power range from 320 to 450 kW, with displacements of 12 and 13.5 litres, respectively.

Liebherr and African Mining Services celebrate 20 years of successful partnership

At MINExpo 2016, Liebherr took the opportunity to offer a symbolic gift to their client African Mining Services (AMS) as a sign of a successful 20-year collaboration.

Three new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes for Megalift

Megalift GmbH will receive three new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes within three months. Company proprietor Bernd Preusse says that the VarioBallast® on this crane model was a major criterion behind the purchase. The three new 250-tonne machines will add to Megalift's Fleet at its site in Bremen and close the gap between the LTM 1200-5.1 and the LTM 1350-6.1. Megalift has also ordered a LTM 11200-9.1 which will be delivered in summer 2017.

Liebherr at Smopyc 2017 Trade Fair

At Smopyc, the Liebherr Group showcases an overview of its range of earthmoving and material handling equipment from 25. to 29. April 2017 in Zaragoza. Visitors can find the Liebherr stand measuring 600m² in the outdoor area, Pabellón 8, Calle B-D, Stand 1-8.

Liebherr to supply anti-buckling systems to Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive in China

Liebherr to supply anti-buckling systems to Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive in China

Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane operated by Ulferts & Wittrock assembles Liebherr portal slewing crane in Bremen

At the beginning of this year, crane and heavy haulage contractor Ulferts & Wittrock assembled a Liebherr LPS 280 portal slewing crane for handling scrap metal in Bremen. A Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane was used for the heaviest loads. The constricted conditions on site proved a major challenge.

Glencore’s Bulga welcomes third Liebherr mining excavator in 12 months

Bulga Open Cut, a key asset of Glencore Coal Assets, and a strategic site to Liebherr-Australia’s Mt Thorley branch, proudly welcomed the first Liebherr R 9100 mining excavator commissioned in the Hunter Valley on 20 March 2017.

Liebherr signs agreement on E-Jet 190 landing gear overhaul with Norra and Finnair

The overhaul campaign is planned to be carried out until 2021.

Liebherr showcases new products at the Internorga 2017 trade fair in Hamburg

Liebherr Domestic Appliances presents new products from the branding area, as well as new display fridges and bottle coolers, at the leading trade fair for gastronomy in Hamburg.

Liebherr Components is Newsmaker of the Year 2016

The Liebherr Components division is the winner of the Diesel Progress International magazine's annual award for publishing the most engine news in 2016. The award ceremony took place on March 8 at CONExpo 2017 in Las Vegas (USA).

ProCold Award honours Liebherr as innovation leader

Liebherr Domestic Appliances was presented with the "ProCold Award" for the first time for its development of efficient and innovative product solutions.

Liebherr-Aerospace looks back at a successful MRO Middle East 2017

Liebherr-Aerospace looks back at a successful MRO Middle East 2017

Liebherr 710 HC-L tower crane in virtual reality

At Conexpo 2017, Liebherr is offering a unique experience with a virtual reality application of tower cranes in operation. Simulation include the luffing jib crane 710 HC-L, which – in real life – is currently in action on the MoMA Tower construction site in New York.

Economical all-rounder on four axles: Liebherr unveils the new economical and versatile LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane at Conexpo 2017

Liebherr unveils a versatile, economic 4-axle machine at Conexpo in Las Vegas: the new LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane. The crane combines mobility, performance and economy in a superb package.

Liebherr extends its crane product portfolio with rough-terrain cranes

Liebherr has extended its mobile crane product range with an additional series of rough-terrain cranes in the 90-tonne (100 US ton) and 100-tonne (110 US ton) classes. The Liebherr Rough-Terrain cranes LRT 1090-2.1 and LRT 1100-2.1 will be unveiled to the public at Conexpo 2017. They feature high performance, safety and comfort.

The New Liebherr material handler LH 40 M Industry Litronic at Conexpo 2017

With the LH 40 M Industry material handler, Liebherr presents a top performer in its class at Conexpo 2017. The LH 40 is available both with a wheeled and a crawler undercarriage. The LH 40 material handler provides maximum handling capacity and low fuel consumption.

Liebherr showcases its restructured components portfolio for large diameter bearings

At Conexpo 2017, Liebherr presents its restructured portfolio for large diameter bearings. It has now been included into a new product catalogue, which offers a standardized selection of various bearing designs. The catalogue also provides a comprehensive guideline for the construction and integration of a bearing into a respective machine.

Liebherr premieres its 350 bar hydraulic cylinder series-production range in North America

At Conexpo 2017, Liebherr presents the 350 bar hydraulic cylinder series-production range for the first time to the North American market. These components are designed for operation under harsh environmental conditions. Liebherr’s extension of the hydraulic cylinder portfolio offers maximum flexibility in the configuration of individual products within the scope of a standardized range.