News and press releases

Liebherr cranes for Ideal Crane Rental Inc.

Liebherr is pleased to announce an exciting series of sales to the USA that were completed during this year’s Bauma trade fair held in Munich Germany. Wisconsin based Ideal Crane Rental Inc. purchased cranes from all three of Liebherr’s crane producing companies, among them for the first time a crawler crane from Nenzing, Austria.

Liebherr sells mobile cranes and crawler cranes to the Netherlands and Spain

There was a great deal to celebrate for Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH at Bauma. Several mobile cranes and crawler cranes were symbolically handed over to their new owners at the trade show.

First 50-metre concrete pump on its way to Jordan

Liebherr-Betonpumpen GmbH delivers the first truck-mounted concrete pump with a 50-metre boom to the Manaseer Group in Jordan. The symbolic handover took place at Bauma 2016.

Distinguished for safety: The LICCON2

For the new LICCON2 crane control system, which enables automated set-up of luffing boom tips, Liebherr received the ESTA Award 2016. Christoph Kleiner, Managing Director of Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH, took receipt of the prize at an award ceremony on April 14, 2016 in Munich.

Successful Launch of the R 9200 Mining Excavator

Liebherr has already sold ten machines of the newly launched R 9200 mining excavator. Three of these machines were purchased by PT Darma Henwa, a customer from Indonesia. The symbolic handover took place at the Bauma exhibition stand in Munich, Germany.

Liebherr wins another award

The trade journal Diesel Progress awarded the Liebherr Group two "Excellence In Equipment Engineering" awards for the wheel loader L566 XPower® and the mobile crane LTC 1050-3.1.

Be Part of Something Bigger - Liebherr video magazine and news reports from the 2016 Bauma

On the special Liebherr-website for the 2016 Bauma www.liebherr-bauma.com the Liebherr Group provides a daily account from ongoing exhibition events.

Liebherr sells ten tower cranes to Greece

Bauma 2016 is a welcome opportunity for discussions: about the latest trends, their influence on the industry – and of course for sales pitches. Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH was able to approach these conversations at Bauma with a recently closed deal on its books.

Liebherr receives two EuroTest awards

Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH and Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH (Kirchdorf an der Iller, Germany) were presented with two EuroTest awards at Bauma 2016 for occupational and product safety.

"Be Part of Something BIGGE" – Liebherr celebrates anniversary of its biggest LR 1300 customer

Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH has two good reasons to celebrate at Bauma 2016: The 100-year anniversary of one of its biggest customers Bigge Crane & Rigging, as well as a 15-year business relationship.

Liebherr Selected to Equip Light Rail Vehicles in San Francisco

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has been selected by Siemens to supply upper articulation connection units for their new light rail vehicles, which will operate in San Francisco, California (USA).

Unique trade fair experience at Liebherr at Bauma 2016: "Be Part of Something Bigger"

At Bauma 2016 the Liebherr Group presents itself under the motto "Be Part of Something Bigger". A special type of trade fair experience is reflected here. On an exhibition area of over 14,000m², more than 60 construction machines, as well as a variety of other attractions, await visitors from all over the world.

Bauma 2016: Liebherr presents its cost-effective solutions for lifting systems in Hall A4

Liebherr develops components for various degrees of integration – from a planetary plug-in gearbox up to a complete lifting system. All the relevant components are from in-house development and production and, thus, perfectly matched together. With the new winch system DEW550/1916 Liebherr displays at the Bauma an example of a complete lifting system in Hall A4.

Liebherr T 264 mining truck on show at the 2016 Bauma

Liebherr presents the T 264 mining truck at the 2016 Bauma. With a payload capacity of 244 tons / 221 tonnes and an electric drive system, the T 264 meets the toughest haulage requirements in mines all over the world.

Efficiency with electric drive concept: The new Liebherr material handler LH 26 C Electro Industry

With the material handler LH 26 C Electro Industry, at Bauma 2016 Liebherr presents another representative of the new generation of material handlers with electric drive. The new LH 26 C Electro Industry is perfect for recycling applications, such as material handling, unloading or sorting waste paper, scrap wood and waste products. Efficiency and productivity were the focus during the development of this high-performance machine with compact dimensions.

Enhanced safety for attachment changeover: Further development of hydraulic quick coupler from Liebherr

At Bauma 2016 Liebherr showcases the further developed, hydraulic quick coupler for hydraulic excavators. A second proximity sensor now provides additional safety during the changeover of attachments.

Liebherr enhances its hydraulic components portfolio

Liebherr expands its hydraulic components portfolio by energy-efficient hydraulic power units and a new hydraulic cylinder series-production range for pressures of up to 350 bar. The Liebherr Group will, thus, offer its customers further cost-effective and efficient system solutions in this sector. Liebherr will present the latest hydraulic products at the Bauma 2016 in Munich in Hall A4.

World premiere at Bauma 2016: The Liebherr R 922 crawler excavator for less regulated markets

In Munich, Liebherr presents a new crawler excavator model series, whose diesel engines satisfy the emissions standards Stage IIIA / Tier 3 / CHINA III. At the so-called "BRICS Demonstration Park" located close to the Bauma trade fair grounds, Liebherr presents earthmoving machines during Bauma 2016, which are specifically oriented towards the needs of customers from less regulated markets such as Russia, India, China, South-East Asia or South Africa.