Press releases | 04/16/2025
During Bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany, Ideal Crane Company Inc. purchased an LTR 1150 telescopic crawler crane to further grow their rental fleet. With an LTR 1100 and LTR 1220 already in their portfolio, this crane is positioned to round out their selection of Liebherr LTR cranes for their customers.
Ideal Crane Rental, Inc.is a family-owned business based in Wisconsin that has been providing full service lifting services for over 50 years. Similar to Liebherr, Ideal Crane Rental takes pride in providing their customers with quality products to complete their projects on time and on budget, making the Liebherr LTR 1150 the perfect choice to broaden their product range.
Liebherr telescopic crawler cranes combine the benefits of an all-terrain crane and a crawler crane and the crawler travel gear allows operators to maneuver over any terrain with ease. The LTR 1150 also has the added benefit of economical transport and can be transported in full with its crawler carriers all on one low loader, saving money before and after each new project.
10/01/2026
Press releases
Pipe Mikado at the cement works: Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 moves heavy loads in confined spaces
At the Holcim cement plant in Dotternhausen, a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane from Wiesbauer GmbH & Co. KG mastered a challenging installation lift: two pipes, each weighing 33 tonnes, had to be hoisted into a new flue gas cleaning plant between existing pipes.
09/30/2026
Press releases
Permit-free from south to north: new Liebherr LTM 1055-3.3 mobile crane for Schlamann-Autokrane GmbH
The LTM 1055-3.3 is the second of four new Liebherr mobile cranes ordered by Schlamann-Autokrane GmbH this year. The new 55-tonne crane is the lightest 3-axle all-terrain crane on the market: it travelled from the Liebherr plant in Ehingen, Upper Swabia, to Nienburg in Lower Saxony without the need for complex authorisation procedures.
09/29/2026
Press releases
Game of Cranes returns: Liebherr is looking for the world’s best mobile crane operator
Following its successful debut last year, Game of Cranes is returning: companies from around the world can once again nominate their best crane operators. Participants will demonstrate precision, dexterity and nerves of steel in a series of demanding challenges. Community voting, evaluation by a Liebherr expert panel and five regional qualifying rounds will pave the way to the grand final in Ehingen in 2027.
