News | 21/10/2021
What is the current state of cooling technologies and what does the future hold? Three Liebherr experts, all of whom work in research and development, share their knowledge and insight in an interview.
What does a freezer, an airplane cabin and a charging cable of an electric car have in common? None of them would function without cooling. Cooling and air-conditioning are hot topics at Liebherr. Demand for reliable air-conditioning is growing worldwide – whether for comfort or as a technical requirement. Cooling systems is a large market.
So we decided to sit down with three experts from different areas within our Group to learn more about it. They come from very different product segments: Thomas Obererlacher from the refrigeration and freezing appliances segment, Laurent Hartenstein from aerospace and Reinhard Aigner from transportation system.
08/10/2026
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Three Liebherr flat-top cranes support the transformation of Milan's Bovisa gasometers
Two early twentieth century gasometers in the Bovisa district of Milan are being redeveloped into a new innovation campus for Politecnico di Milano, based on a master plan by architect Renzo Piano. Since March 2025, three Liebherr flat-top cranes have covered the entire construction site, handling lifting and material handling work across the project.
08/10/2026
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THW builds Danube bridge using four Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 cranes
In Tuttlingen, southern Germany, four small Liebherr cranes have achieved great things: as a temporary replacement for a Danube bridge due for demolition, the LTC 1050-3.1 compact cranes erected a 70-metre-long river crossing as part of a civil defence exercise.
07/10/2026
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Replacing the European Parliament’s air-conditioning system in Luxembourg required a long reach, precise planning and meticulously coordinated logistics. A Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane from STEIL Kranarbeiten in Trier lifted six old components from the roof and installed the new units.
