News and press releases

Liebherr-Aerospace Signs Maintenance and Services Agreement for the Beluga A300-600ST fleet of Airbus

Liebherr and Airbus signed an agreement covering the supply of component, repairs and associated services for the Beluga A300-600ST fleet of Airbus.

Entry into Service: Liebherr-Aerospace on Board the Falcon 8X

On October 5th, 2016 Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 8X made its entry into service. Liebherr supplies major systems and components for the new aircraft.

Ready for operation: Two new Liebherr LH 50 High Rise Industry material handlers at MMK Metalurji in Dörtyol

Two Liebherr material handlers were recently added to the machine fleet of the Turkish company MMK Metalurji in Dörtyol, and are already impressing with their high performance and low fuel consumption.

New Liebherr R 920 Compact crawler excavator available worldwide

The new R920 Compact crawler excavator, which was showcased for the first time at Bauma 2016, is now available worldwide. The compact model has been designed especially for use on restricted construction sites or in inner city areas.

Liebherr delivers 100th LTM 1750-9.1 to Belgian crane contractor Dufour

During its customer days at its manufacturing plant in June 2012, Liebherr unveiled the 750-tonne LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane. The 100th crane of this type left the plant in Ehingen in July this year. The new crane was handed over by Belgian Liebherr dealer Van Der Spek to crane contractor Dufour Transports et Manutention SA based in Marquain, Belgium. The LTM 1750-9.1 will be a new addition to and the largest mobile crane in the company's fleet. The key feature of Liebherr's 9-axle machine is that the entire telescopic boom can be conveyed on public roads.

Liebherr presents its competence in the area of common rail fuel injection systems

Liebherr demonstrates its pioneering common rail fuel injection system 11.2 with an onboard engine control unit from its own development and production at the 25th Aachen Colloquium for Automobile and Engine Technology from 10th to 12th October 2016.

Successful commissioning of Liebherr electric travel drives

In the past year, Liebherr extended the components portfolio by electric travel drives (FAT 325). The first drives have now been successfully put into operation for a customer in Austria.

Liebherr Domestic Appliances at südback 2016

Liebherr presents a cross-section from the professional range of fridge and freezer units at the most important trade fair for the bakery and confectionery trade.

Joint Venture Liebherr LAMC Aviation (Changsha) Delivers First Landing Gear Assembled in China for the ARJ21

On September 27, 2016, Liebherr LAMC Aviation (Changsha) Co., Ltd., the joint venture between the Chinese company LAMC (AVIC Landing Gear Advanced Manufacturing Corp.) and German-based Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, celebrated the delivery of its first ARJ21 main landing gear assembled in China to aircraft manufacturer COMAC.

35 Years of Liebherr-Australia

In October, Liebherr-Australia celebrates 35 years of incorporation and, in this time, has seen a steady, continual growth and expansion of divisions, branches, and products.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems supplies air conditioning systems for TRAXX AC3 electric locomotives

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will supply HVAC systems for type TRAXX AC3 locomotives made by Bombardier for Israel Railways.

Liebherr signs agreement on E-Jet 190 landing gear overhaul with Mandarin Airlines

Liebherr-Aerospace will overhaul the landing gear systems of Mandarin Airlines’ six Embraer E-Jet 190.

Liebherr R 914 Compact crawler excavator – Landscaping made easy

At Westtech Maschinenbau GmbH the Liebherr R 914 Compact crawler excavator is proving to be the ideal machine for landscaping.

World Premiere: The New Liebherr T 236 Mining Truck

Liebherr introduces their new 100 tonne mining truck, the T 236. This new mining truck demonstrates the company’s continued innovation in design, paired with the evolution of Liebherr’s own high quality components and class-leading technology. This combination results in increased productivity, better efficiency, enhanced reliability and improved safety, while lowering the cost per tonne.

Liebherr presents a 100-tonne telescopic crawler crane at MINExpo 2016

Liebherr presents the LTR 1100 telescopic crawler crane at MINExpo. The LTR 1100 has a maximum lifting capacity of 100 tonnes and features a 52-m telescopic boom.

MINExpo 2016: World's first hydrostatically powered crawler tractor in the 70-tonne category: the Liebherr PR 776

At MINExpo 2016, Liebherr presents its first crawler tractor in the 70-tonne (77.2-ton) category – the new PR 776 – for the first time in the USA. It is designed for tough mining and quarry operations.

New diesel engine D9812 by Liebherr at MINExpo 2016

Liebherr presents its highly productive and efficient diesel engine series D98 for toughest working conditions in the mining industry. The first cylinder configuration – the D9812 – has already been launched and will be presented to the American market at MINExpo 2016 in Las Vegas.

Liebherr T 284 mining truck at MINExpo 2016

Liebherr will showcase the ultra-class T 284 mining truck available with new features and options at MINExpo 2016 in Las Vegas.