News and press releases

Liebherr presents the material handler LH 18 M Industry at Pollutec 2025

Liebherr is showcasing the LH 18 M Industry, the smallest handling machine in its portfolio, at Pollutec 2025. The LH 18 M Industry impresses with its robust and compact design, making it ideal for applications in the recycling sector. With the proven engine and hydraulic technology developed by Liebherr, the main focus is on fuel efficiency while increasing handling performance.

Liebherr at Pollutec: practical innovation in recycling and waste handling

From 7 to 10 October 2025, Liebherr will once again be present at Pollutec in Lyon, France, one of the world’s leading exhibitions for environmental and energy solutions. The Liebherr stand will present application-focused innovations in earthmoving and material handling. The emphasis will be on recycling, waste management, and sustainable operations, areas where Liebherr’s robust engineering and productivity focus, make a direct contribution.

Liebherr-Aerospace opens its new building in the USA

Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc. expands the maintenance, repair and overhaul shop surface at its industrial campus in Michigan (USA) and celebrated recently the official opening of a new building with invited guests, management, and over 300 employees. With the new facility the company is able to meet the growing customers’ demand for MRO services covering the Liebherr products that are on board a wide variety of commercial aircraft, helicopters and business jets.

Trust meets technology:LJP Construction counts on Liebherr LTR 1150

“When Liebherr launched the LTR 1150 onto the market, we instantly knew that it would fit our fleet perfectly”, says Axel Côté, Operations Manager at LJP Construction. The Canadian construction firm specialises in formwork technology and, with its new telescopic crawler crane, is boosting its flexibility and performance on construction sites.

Liebherr launches LiSIM ROS – simulator for remote operator training

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has introduced the LiSIM ROS, a crane simulator designed specifically for Remote Operator Station (ROS) controlled ship-to-shore container cranes. It is built with original Liebherr controls, hardware and PLCs, so every function feels and responds exactly as it would on the real crane.

The 1,000th LTM 1090-4.2 travels to Scotland: Global Crane Services takes delivery of new Liebherr 90-tonne crane

In the space of just eight years, Liebherr has shipped 1,000 LTM 1090-4.2 mobile cranes. The milestone thousandth crane was handed over to Global Crane Services in mid-September and marks the fifth crane of this type in the Scottish crane and heavy haulage company's fleet. Performance, versatility and superlative mobility were key purchase criteria for the further acquisition of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2.

Malatya Vinç expands its crane fleet with Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane

The Turkish crane and access platform hire company Malatya Vinç has added a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane to its fleet. The 800-tonne crane is the company's response to the growing requirements in the field of wind power and industrial projects in Turkey. The LTM 1750-9.1 is characterised by its rapid operational readiness, uncomplicated assembly and extensive additional equipment. With this acquisition,

Wheel Loader in Focus: 6 Comfort Features That Put Operators First

Step into the cab of a Liebherr wheel loader and you’ll immediately notice: comfort starts before you even climb in. With inclined access and non-slip steps, safe and easy entry is just the beginning. Inside, the cab is designed with ergonomics and customisation in mind, tailored to meet the demands of daily operations. Depending on the model and series, various comfort features are available — some as standard, others as optional.

Liebherr cranes by Riedel Bau AG support new ULMICUM project in Rostock

For the construction of the new “ULMICUM” on the Ulmenstraße campus of the University of Rostock, two Liebherr 340 EC-B tower cranes from Riedel Bau AG are securing the timely completion of the structural works. The cranes impress with rapid assembly, high load capacities and precise operation, even in the vicinity of listed neighbouring buildings and nearby railway tracks.

Full power on five axles for Indonesia: PT Superkrane expands fleet with LTM 1230-5.1

Indonesian heavy haulage company PT Superkrane Mitra Utama Tbk is expanding its fleet with an LTM 1230-5.1. The new Liebherr mobile crane impresses with its outstanding technical performance, high lifting capacity and 75-metre telescopic boom.

First LTM 1300-6.4 with LICCON3 technology for Richter Kran und Schwerlast in Leipzig

The crane and heavy haulage company Richter from Leipzig has expanded its fleet with an LTM 1300-6.4. The Liebherr mobile crane is the first 300-tonne crane worldwide to be delivered with the new LICCON3 control system.

First Liebherr compact crane for Brazil: Vertical Equipamentos chooses LTC 1050-3.1

The Brazilian company Vertical Equipamentos has expanded its fleet with a used LTC 1050-3.1 compact crane from Liebherr and in doing so has set a milestone: it is the first compact crane from Liebherr ever to be used in Brazil. The 3-axle crane was created especially for restricted working environments and in future will be used primarily in refineries and petrochemical plants.

Challenging climate conditions: Liebherr presents HVAC-solution at Global Rail 2025

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will be participating in the exhibition Global Rail from September 30 to October 2, 2025 in Abu Dhabi (UAE). In hall 3 at booth 3C21, visitors will be able to see and learn about the company’s capabilities. A heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system will be on display, which was developed by Liebherr specifically for the challenging climate conditions in desert regions.

Sustainable power supply in construction – Liebherr energy storage systems for Austrian civil protection

The Austrian Torrent and Avalanche Control Centre implements structural protection measures in areas at risk of extreme weather events, such as landslides, floods and avalanches, in order to protect the Austrian population from the damage these events can cause. The local authority in Pongau is the first to use a Liebherr energy storage system to power a construction site instead of a diesel generator. This saves around 2,000 litres of diesel per month.

Liebherr mobile cranes construct research facility: “Only possible with the LTM 1650-8.1”

For many years, the construction site of an international research facility in Darmstadt has witnessed mobile and crawler cranes being operated by Riga Mainz GmbH & Co. KG, a company specialising in crane and transport work. Now, mighty media bridges soaring some 20 metres into the air are being constructed around a building. Because of the limited crane parking space immediately adjacent to a building wall, the first module could only be lifted with the Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane.

"The whole construction site is happy in construction power mode"

A Liebherr MK 88-4.1E mobile construction crane has installed massive noise barriers as part of the four-track expansion of the Rhine Valley railway between Karlsruhe and Basel. The crane installed elements weighing 900 kg at distances of up to 43 metres. The intelligent crane control system, including the freely programmable working area limitation, ensures a high level of safety and prevents the load from swivelling over the ongoing rail traffic.

Liebherr delivers 1000 EC-H to Centinela Cooper Mine in Chile

The Liebherr 1000 EC-H 40 Litronic high-top crane has been successfully delivered to the Centinela Mine in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Deployed as part of Antofagasta Minerals’ “Nueva Centinela” project, the crane will play a key role in expanding production capacity and securing a sustainable supply of raw materials.

Liebherr cranes supported construction of the world’s first artificial energy island in Vlissingen

Seven high-performance Liebherr tower cranes were deployed during early construction of the world’s first artificial energy island, the “Princess Elisabeth Energy Island”, located off the coast of Belgium. The flat-top and high-top cranes were instrumental in the modular assembly of massive structural components. This flagship project stands as a symbol of the European energy transition and highlights Liebherr’s role as a reliable partner in pioneering infrastructure developments