News and press releases

Liebherr introducing ECM certification for rail-road excavators

Liebherr has been developing and producing rail-road excavators at its plant in Kirchdorf an der Iller since 1967 and is global market leader in this segment. Liebherr rail-road excavators can be used both on rail and on the road. Strict regulations have to be observed when operating in road traffic. In 2019, the EU Commission initiated a new directive intended to further enhance safety in railway traffic and to improve interoperability. The new EU ECM directive (Entity in Charge of Maintenance) now places responsibility on the holders of rail-road excavators.

Liebherr at the 28th International Exhibition for Track Technology in Münster

At the 28th International Exhibition for Track Technology in Münster Liebherr presents its latest generation of its rail-road excavators in the shape of the A 922 Rail Litronic and the A 924 Rail Litronic, both of which can be used on rail and on road. Also being showcased are various attachments and quick coupling systems to further enhance the versatility of these machines.

Liebherr at IFAT 2022 in Munich

Liebherr has a booth with approximately 280 m² of floor space at the IFAT 2022, the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, which is being held in Munich from 30 May to 3 June 2022. On booth 151/250 in Hall C5, Liebherr is exhibiting machines specially designed for operation in the waste management industry and in recycling. These include two representatives of the Liebherr wheel loader range, one of which – the L 538 – is celebrating its German trade fair premiere.

Liebherr apprentices reach H2GP finals with hydrogen drive

Nine apprentices at Liebherr in Bulle (Switzerland) have won the "Pro" category of the semi-finals of the Horizon Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP). For the competition, they developed a hydrogen-powered car that has now left the competition behind in a 6-hour race. With this pole position, the team now heads to the world finals in Assen (Netherlands) from June 2-5.

Future-oriented – Lelieur takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane

As part of the renewal of Lelieur Levage's fleet, the French company has continued its partnership with Liebherr, which has been ongoing for more than 30 years. Sustainability and the well-being of personnel on and around the site are major criteria for Lelieur and were factors in the decision to purchase a new LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane.

Smart equipment solutions: Liebherr presents new multi-tine grab

Liebherr presents its newly developed multi-tine grab GMM 50-5. The intelligently designed five-tine grab was not only developed for customers, but also developed together with them.

Customer Day at Liebherr: Expanded Operations, Expanded Solutions

Liebherr USA, Co. hosted visitors from across the globe at their first Customer Day on May 12. The company highlighted and demonstrated a diverse range of products across all ten segments including earthmoving, material handling technology, deep foundation machines, tower cranes, mining, mobile and crawler cranes, maritime cranes, concrete technology, components as well as refrigerators and freezers.

STRABAG relies on LIKUFIX® from Liebherr

One of Europe's largest construction service providers, STRABAG  SE from Austria, has been successfully using the fully hydraulic quick coupling system LIKUFIX® from Liebherr for several years now in addition to several Liebherr construction machines and attachments.

Spare parts from Liebherr for Desiro trains in Bulgaria

Liebherr provides spare parts for servicing air conditioning systems on board Desiro Classic electric multiple units.

AVR relies on Liebherr cameras and displays

The Belgian agricultural machinery manufacturer AVR relies on proven electronics from Liebherr: in the Puma 4.0 potato harvester, up to 16 digital smart cameras and two 12″ display controllers provide detailed real-time monitoring of the entire work process.

Versatile and flexible: LTM 1110-5.1 complements Fagioli crane fleet

Fagioli S.p.A. has taken delivery of a new LTM 1110-5.1 from Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH. This crane provides valuable support for Fagioli’s large cranes thanks to its versatility, flexibility and high mobility.

MyLiebherr homepage: new design and features enhance user experience

The homepage of the MyLiebherr online portal has a new look. Thanks to the modern design users benefit from a clearly structured, intuitive user interface and a clearly arranged homepage. Optimised and additional features round off the design update.

A first for Serbia – Beokran takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane

Crane and special haulage contractor Beokran d.o.o. has taken delivery of the firs Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane in Serbia. The new 150 tonne crane will supplement the Belgrade-based company’s crane fleet between machines with lifting capacities of 130 and 200 tonnes. The 66 metre telescopic boom was an important criterion behind the decision

Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH and FBR cooperate to commercialise bricklaying robot

Liebherr-Mischtechnik and the Australian manufacturer FBR cooperate in the development of a mobile bricklaying robot. The robot, named Hadrian, masons buildings quickly and efficiently.

Two Liebherr R 9200 for NMDC iron mines in India

At one of India’s most prosperous iron mines, the Donimalai iron mines, two new Liebherr mining excavators R 9200 have joined the fleet with the goal of boosting future production.

In a double pack: Clausen Kran AG procures Liebherr mobile cranes

The Valais-based company Clausen Kran AG rounds off its crane fleet with a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane and an LRT 1090-2.1 rough terrain crane. The Brig-based company is an expert in crane operations in the mountains and relies 100 percent on Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes.

HLC 295000 ready to work

The HLC (Heavy Lift Crane) 295000 is on board the “Orion”, the next generation offshore installation vessel by DEME. Being the largest crane Liebherr has ever built, it has a maximum lifting capacity of 5,000 Tonnes. Its working field will be the offshore industry, in which it will help installing wind farms and decommissioning “old” energy platforms.

New LTM 1750-9.1 becomes the most powerful crane in the Magis fleet

Italian company Magis S.r.l. has taken delivery of a new LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane from Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH. It will strengthen the crane fleet at the crane and heavy haulage contractor based in Taranto.