News and press releases

Liebherr mobile construction crane handed over for Galabau

The first Liebherr MK 140-5.1 mobile construction crane goes to Herold Gala-Bau in Berlin. The five-axle mobile construction crane is the successor to the successful MK 140 and one of the Bauma innovations from Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH.

Simon Ebner: from visitor to expert for hydraulic cylinders

Simon Ebner has been part of the global Liebherr family since 2014. Bauma 2022 is the first time the Team Leader Technical Sales & Distribution has worked at the Liebherr Components booth. Here he is the contact and advisor for everything regarding hydraulic cylinders. That includes the new product configurator for hydraulic cylinder series, the fibre composite portfolio and a sensor for force measurement in the hydraulic cylinder.

Inmaculada Montero Ruiz: Always keeping an eye on Liebherr at Bauma

Liebherr at Bauma can be described in superlatives: almost 15,000 m2 of space, around 100 exhibits and hundreds of Liebherr employees working on the various booths throughout the week. But how do you plan such a mega-project? Inmaculada Montero Ruiz knows exactly how, because this is the second time, she has been the project manager for Liebherr's trade fair presence at Bauma.

Proven partners: Liebherr welcomes Morrow Equipment at Bauma

After the Liebherr Customer Day in the USA in May, long-time partner Morrow Equipment has now visited Liebherr at Bauma. The reunion was accompanied by excellent weather and both sides were delighted with a promising start to the trade show. Peter Juhren, President and COO of Morrow, and his team had good news: following a package of 25 Liebherr cranes, Morrow has now ordered another 20 new cranes at Bauma.

Partners meet: Table tennis president visits Liebherr at Bauma

Liebherr has been closely associated with German table tennis sport as a sponsor for many decades. At Bauma 2022, the President of the German Table Tennis Association (DTTB), Claudia Herweg, paid a visit to the Liebherr booth in the outdoor area. She was received by Steffen Günther, member of the Liebherr International AG board of directors.

Ümit Arici: A bridge between childhood and adulthood

Ümit Arici is an HR professional with heart and soul. He has been working for the Liebherr Group as a recruiter in human resources since March 2021. At the Career Point at Bauma 2022, he meets technology enthusiasts who want to become part of the Liebherr world. Liebherr machines and products? They awaken very special memories in him.

JST Services and Liebherr celebrate 20-year partnership at Bauma

A joyous occasion in bright sunshine at Bauma in Munich: Scottish customer JST Services Ltd. and Liebherr have now been in partnership for more than 20 years. The collaboration is a fine example of when customers first become partners and then ultimately friends.

Liebherr and Grúas Cono Sur to cooperate in Chile under new Rental Partner Agreement

At Bauma 2022, the main executives of the Liebherr Tower Cranes division welcomed the directors of Grúas Cono Sur SPA to sign a Rental Partner agreement for the Chilean market. In this way, customers from all over Chile will be able to benefit from more than 40 high-quality Liebherr rental equipments.

MAXIKraft places mega order with Liebherr

MAXIKraft continuously invests in new mobile and crawler cranes to keep the group's fleet always at the cutting edge of technology. That is why company owner Maik Kanitzky has regularly placed major orders with Liebherr in recent years. The latest order includes new cranes and trade-ins worth around 100 million euros.

Ready for the Cuban market: Liebherr and Metallica Caribbean sign dealer agreement

At Bauma 2022, Liebherr Tower Cranes and Metallica Caribbean S.A. have signed a Dealer Agreement for the Cuban market. Customers across Cuba will be able to benefit from the full range of Liebherr tower and self-erecting cranes with equipment from 2.5 to 50 tons and 90-meter jib lengths with direct service in their country.

Nadine Vallaster: When the heart beats digitally

If you want to learn about digital solutions in deep foundation at Bauma, Nadine Vallaster is the right person to talk to. The Austrian works as a requirements engineer at Liebherr in Nenzing. She is responsible for elaborating concepts for the further development of digital products for drilling rigs, duty cycle crawler cranes and Co. At her personal Bauma premiere, too, everything revolves around the Construction Site 4.0, of course.

Armofer expands fleet with an R 980 Demolition

At Bauma, the Italian demolition contractor Armofer Cinerari Luigi S.r.l. received the keys to a new R 980 Demolition, Liebherr’s largest demolition excavator. Following the trade show, the 200-tonne class machine will be used to demolish obsolete industrial plants as well as the requalification of construction heritage.

Digitalisation: Liebherr-EMtec meets lead customers at the booth

Actively involved in development – and on site at Bauma: Liebherr-EMtec GmbH, as the divisional controlling company of the earthmoving and material handling technology product segments, invited to Bauma its lead customers with whom digital, machine-related solutions are being jointly developed as part of a cooperation project.

From Bauma to the Netherlands: Battery-powered crawler crane for Bultena Verhuur

Since 1990, the Dutch crane rental company Bultena Verhuur has been renting out telescopic loaders with experienced drivers. The company has been working with alternative drives since 2013 and has firmly anchored the reduction of CO2 in its strategy. With the new Liebherr LR 1160.1 unplugged crawler crane, the company is consistently expanding its range of cranes.

Liebherr welcomes local politicians from the Alb-Donau district at Bauma

On the third day of the trade fair, Alexander Baumann, the Mayor of Ehingen / Donau, and Heiner Scheffold, District Administrator of the Alb-Donau district, visited Liebherr at Bauma. During their visit, the two politicians learned about alternative drive concepts, digitalisation and the current market situation at Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH – the largest employer in the Alb-Donau district in Southern Germany.

Bigge’s Perfect Fleet is growing bigger with new Liebherr models!

For Liebherr’s long-standing customer, Bigge Crane and Rigging Co., it is crucial to provide the right crane for the right market at the right cost. On the first day of Bauma 2022, Liebherr has handed over new crawler cranes to the company - an LR 1400 SX and an LR 1700-1.0. These new models are on top of Bigge’s Perfect Fleet®, including over a hundred crawler and mobile cranes from Liebherr.

70 in one sweep: Hüffermann expands fleet with additional Liebherr cranes

Hüffermann Krandienst GmbH is to expand its rental fleet by a considerable number of Liebherr cranes: 70 tower cranes from Biberach will go to the customer in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony, next year. The scope of supply includes lower slewing cranes of type classes 53 K to 125 K as well as top-slewing cranes of type 125 EC-B to 520 EC-B Fibre.

Jasmin Ege: Passing on the enthusiasm for Liebherr products

Filling up mobile and crawler cranes with HVO fuel? At Liebherr, that's possible. How? Jasmin Ege knows. At the Liebherr booth, right next to the mobile cranes, she provides information on how Liebherr is researching solutions for alternative drives of the future in its technology-neutral approach and what digitalisation has to do with it.