News and press releases

Liebherr crane on the hook

The Eisele AG – Crane & Engineering Group based in Maintal in Hesse was looking for a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane to help install 30-tonne concrete girders in a new sports hall in Wiesbaden. The job required a radius of almost 60 metres. But with no suitable mobile crane available, the resourceful Hessians came up with a clever solution.

Unplugged or conventional: it all depends on the construction site

In terms of performance, the unplugged and conventional machines equally strong. They, underline Liebherr's open technology approach: the unplugged series and conventionally powered machines from Liebherr do not compete, they complement each other. It all depends on the construction site.

Double pack complete: Guindastes Tatuapé receives its second LTM 1120-4.1

The Brazilian crane and heavy transport company Guindastes Tatuapé has taken delivery of its second Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane. Since December 2021, the first LTM 1120-4.1 has already impressed Tatuapé with its efficiency and high mobility on several assignments. The second crane, which has now been delivered, is initially scheduled for maintenance work in wind farms in Brazil after being exhibited at the M&T EXPO trade fair in Sao Paulo.

First Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 in Saudi Arabia goes to ACT

ACT Arabian Consolidated Trading Est. has become the first company in Saudi Arabia to take delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane. The company previously reported positive experiences with its predecessor model, the Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1. The LTM 1650-8.1 is expected to set new standards in the Saudi Arabian crane market. ACT opted for the full equipment package including both telescopic boom lengths, 54 and 80 metres, at the time of purchase.

Flexibility on eight axles: Colonia takes over Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane

Colonia Spezialfahrzeuge Gottfried Schönges GmbH & Co. KG has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane. With the new crane, the Cologne-based company replaces a 15-year-old 500-tonne crane and strengthens its fleet in the range between 400 and 750 tonnes lifting capacity.

Jandt expands crane fleet with Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane

Jandt Kranvermietung GmbH has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane. With the new 150-tonne crane, the company from Bielefeld complements its crane fleet in the range between 100 and 200 tonnes lifting capacity.

Road construction in Africa: INZAG procures Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane for Ghana

INZAG Germany GmbH has procured a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane specifically for a road construction project in Ghana. The German construction company has been awarded the contract for the expansion of the 64-kilometre-long first section of the Eastern Corridor Road from the port city of Tema, not far from the capital Accra, to Akosombo.

Alpine crane job on constricted site

A Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane has installed a 176-tonne railway bridge not far from the fashionable spa and holiday resort of St. Moritz in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

Two new Liebherr mobile cranes for Poloniato

Italian crane company Poloniato S.r.l. is closing the gap between the 100- to 160-tonne cranes in its fleet with the acquisition of two new Liebherr mobile cranes. The two 5-axle LTM 1110-5.1 and LTM 1150-5.3 impress with their high mobility, long booms and innovative technology.

Herkules strengthens crane fleet with Liebherr-LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane

The Polish crane and heavy transport company Herkules S.A. has taken delivery of a new LG 1750. The lattice boom mobile crane offers the flexibility of a 750-tonne crawler crane combined with the high mobility of a mobile crane. Herkules is extending the performance range of its crane capacities upwardswith the LG 1750.

"Perfect in halls": LTC 1050-3.1 is impressive indoors too

Liebherr also offers its LTC 1050-3.1 compact crane in a boom variant with rapid rope pull technology. This provides an alternative to the variant with conventional TELEMATIK fast-cycle telescoping system, which is ideally suited, among other things, for use in narrow or low production or exhibition halls. The boom can be telescoped to a length of 31 metres.

Double pack: Henneberger Schwerlast takes delivery of two new Liebherr mobile cranes

The crane and logistics company Henneberger Schwerlast  e.K. has taken delivery of two new Liebherr mobile cranes, an LTC 1050-3.1 and an LTM 1160-5.2. The LTC 1050-3.1 is already the third LTC compact crane that the company from Thema in southern Thuringia has taken over. The LTM 1160-5.2 complements the Henneberger fleet in the strong 5-axle class.

200 tonnes on the hook – MaxiKraft installs crane girder using LR 11000

Immediately after completing its first job erecting a wind turbine, a new Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane owned by crane and heavy haulage contractor MaxiKraft had the opportunity to show its capabilities at a steel casting plant. The 1000 tonne crawler crane installed a 200 tonne crane girder, which had been completely repurposed, at ThyssenKrupp in Duisburg.

Long boom and high lifting capacities convince – LTM 1230-5.1 for Soliman

French crane contractor Soliman has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane. The higher lifting capacities of the powerful, versatile 5-axle crane compared to other models in the same crane class, together with its particularly long boom, were just some of the criteria which made up the company’s mind to buy the new crane.

Press Kit: Bauma Media Dialogue 2022

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"On your site": Liebherr at Bauma 2022

At Bauma 2022 from 24 to 30 October 2022, Liebherr offers visitors unique opportunities to discover first hand the latest developments from the areas construction machines, cranes, material handling technology, mining and components.

Study confirms Technology neutrality reduces the most emissions

In order to achieve the international climate objectives, economies worldwide must reduce their greenhouse gas emissions significantly in all sectors. This also applies to the construction industry and its partners. This is why Liebherr, as one of the largest construction equipment manufacturers, is also working on new, efficient drive concepts. In doing so, the company focuses on technology neutrality which has been affirmed by a recent study.

100 percent Liebherr – Gräber extends fleet with new mobile cranes

Work platform, forklift and crane rental company Gräber took delivery of two new mobile cranes at the Liebherr plant in Ehingen at the beginning of May. Just a few weeks earlier, Liebherr delivered an LTC 1050-3.1 to the group based in southern Germany.