News and press releases

Liebherr HS 8100.1 duty cycle crawler crane utilized on Florida coast

Brance Diversified, Inc. (BDI), a dredge and marine construction company, utilized their new 100 USt (110 t) Liebherr HS 8100.1 duty cycle crawler crane for a clamshell operation on St. John’s River in Jacksonville, FL. BDI actively work on projects perserving Florida’s waterways and wetlands, relying on Liebherr’s crawler crane to efficiently work on these large scale operations.

Eurogate CTW to purchase two automated dual trolley STS cranes

In what is the first order of its type for Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd., Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) have placed an order for two dual trolley ship to shore container cranes (STS). The automated cranes decouple the land and sea side cycles of vessel handling, allowing for increased productivity.

More sustainable air transport: Liebherr-Aerospace installs hydrogen test bench in its test center in Toulouse

Developing the more electrical aircraft of the future is a priority shared throughout the aviation industry. Among the solutions being considered, Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse is working on systems and equipment to reduce fuel consumption and to contribute to more sustainable air transport.

Liebherr Concrete Technology to exhibit at the Precast Show 2023

Liebherr USA, Co.’s Concrete Technology team will be exhibiting at the Precast Show in February 2023 showcasing the RIM 2.25 M ring pan mixer.

Right on track with Liebherr: 24 digital eyes for track construction giant

The Austrian track maintenance machines manufacturer system7 installs up to 24 Liebherr cameras in its lifting, lining and tamping machines. The MDC3 cameras show the hard-to-see areas of the complex machine, contributing to greater efficiency, comfort and safety during track maintenance work. For system7, Liebherr’s digital camera technology also means a further step towards automation and the improved cost-effectiveness of the machines.

Twin pack: Wille & Dulies takes delivery of two 5-axle mobile cranes from Liebherr

The crane and transport company Wille & Dulies Krane GmbH has taken delivery of two new 5-axle cranes from Liebherr: an LTM 1150-5.3 and an LTM 1160-5.2 will replace two 130-tonners at the company based in northern Schleswig-Holstein. The new cranes will strengthen and modernise its fleet in the medium lifting capacity range.

Liebherr works together: LRT 1100-2.1 crane helps assemble Liebherr T 264 mining truck

Liebherr’s LRT 1100-2.1 rough terrain crane with counterweight upgrade was brought to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co. site to assemble a T 264 Liebherr mining truck. The LRT’s high safety standards, along with additional lifting capacity with the upgraded counterweight made it an easy choice for the job.

24 delivered, another 27 ordered: Al Faris grows with Liebherr mobile cranes

The Al Faris Group of Companies, headquartered in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), took delivery of 24 mobile cranes from Liebherr last year. With the new cranes ranging from 110 to 700 tonnes lifting capacity and an additional 27 cranes already on order, the crane and heavy transport company based in the Middle East continues to grow.

Longer and stronger: Schäfer takes delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane

Schäfer Kran- und Transportlogistik GmbH & Co.KG in Halberstadt has taken delivery of a new LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane from Liebherr. The 90-tonne crane replaces an older 80-tonne model in the fleet of the Saxony-Anhalt-based company. The new crane offers greater lifting capacity and a longer telescopic boom as well as state-of-the-art crane technology from Liebherr.

After electrifying visitors at Bauma: What's next for the Battery-Electric Arocs truck mixer?

The future of the truck mixer is electric. For several years now, Liebherr has been offering truck mixers with electric drum drive in the ETM-series, and fully electric truck mixers are also part of the range. At Bauma 2022, Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH presented the next development step in cooperation with Mercedes-Benz Trucks and the Paul Group: the prototype of the first electrified Arocs, the "Battery-Electric Arocs". What´s next for the prototype? We asked Alexander Pifko, developer of the ETM at Liebherr, and Nico Müller, product manager at Liebherr.

Salerno Container Terminals relies on additional LHM 600 to strengthen fleet

The Gallozzi Group – parent company of SCT – and Liebherr are building upon a partnership that began around 2017. The new LHM 600 HR strengthens an existing fleet of four other Liebherr mobile harbour cranes. It will focus on container operations and is planned for 24/7 operation. The crane’s reliability and flexibility, as well as trust in the provided service, were among the main reasons for the customer to continue investing in Liebherr equipment.

Liebherr completes lift height extension of STS in Australia and announces new Liebherr-Transform project in USA

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is delighted to have completed their first ship to shore lift height increase with their new patented jacking system as part of Liebherr-Transform. The operation was conducted under the supervision of Liebherr engineers at Patrick Terminals – Brisbane Autostrad.

New in Lindau and Biberach: Liebherr-Electronics and Drives GmbH

With the advancing electrification and digitalisation of the industrial and aviation sectors, the areas of electric drive technology, electronics and control technology are also becoming increasingly important. From now on, Liebherr has been bundling these core competencies in a new company, Liebherr-Electronics and Drives GmbH.

Liebherr systems fly with ARJ21 aircraft

Manufacturer COMAC celebrated the first oversea customer delivery of ARJ21 aircraft with major systems supplied by Liebherr on board.

Joryf expands crane fleet with 220 EC-B 10

The French construction group Joryf has ordered another Liebherr tower crane, a 220 EC-B 10 flat-top crane. The company had already taken an order for ten 150 EC-B 8 cranes from Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH in 2020.

Liebherr breaks ground for new hydraulic cylinder plant in Oberopfingen

Liebherr’s components product segment is expanding hydraulic cylinder production with a new building at the Oberopfingen site. With the new plant, the mechanical production for hydraulic cylinders will join the existing main plant starting from 2024.

Railway industry in China: Liebherr expands its own market access

Liebherr sells its shares of the Joint Venture Zhejiang Liebherr Zhongche Transportation Systems Co., Ltd. and focuses on fully owned company.

The order from the far north

The Liebherr service team was astonished when they received a call with a surprising request shortly before Christmas.