From eVTOL to CS-25, from commercial to defense aircraft, from fixed wing to rotary wing, from flight controls to utility actuation – Liebherr-Aerospaceʼs module-based family of small electromechanical actuators serves many needs. The design concept offers scalability for small installation envelopes, beneficial power-to-weight ratio and high reliability.

Thomas Pfeilschifter, Business Development Manager Sales at Liebherr-Aerospace in Lindenberg (Germany), gets right to the point: “Innovation is embedded in our Liebherr-DNA. With over 60 years of experience in flight control system development and lifecycle support, we have earned a strong reputation as a trusted system provider. As the aerospace industry evolves, our expertise remains highly valuable to market participants seeking reliable and forward-thinking solutions.”

Liebherr has consistently combined its strength to develop customer-centric, cutting-edge solutions and to expand into new markets, and this philosophy continues with the Liebherr Versatile Control & Actuation System (LiVCAS®), a modular, scalable, versatile and lightweight solution. With LiVCAS, Liebherr leverages its extensive and in-service-proven expertise in flight control systems, electromechanical actuator technology and electronics.

The worldʼs first modular, scalable and certifiable plug-and-play solution

Developed by Liebherr-Aerospace based on market input, LiVCAS is customizable at system level, making it ideal not only for eVTOL applications but also for business jets and future more electric aircraft. It offers seamless integration into various aircraft architectures.

Thomas Pfeilschifter explains: “This modular approach offers significant advantages for our customers. By using prequalified, scalable modules, LiVCAS enables faster time-to-market while ensuring certifiability through proven aerospace experience with such systems. Cost efficiency is achieved through economies of scale of the multi-use modules, making it a competitive option. Early prototype needs can be served on short notice. Additionally, our deep-rooted experience in designing and qualifying flight control systems supports a smooth certification process, allowing aircraft manufacturers to allocate resources more effectively. At Liebherr, we like to say: Our experience – your benefit.”