News and press releases

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.

Liebherr presents new R 9200 mining excavator at MINExpo 2016

At MINExpo 2016, Liebherr presents its new entry into the 200-tonne excavator class for the first time in the USA: the R 9200, built to complement the broad Liebherr mining product range. The 16.3-yd³ (12.5-m³) bucket is the largest in its class, and offers sustainable performance while delivering peak fuel burn efficiency, even in the most challenging conditions. This world-class mining excavator is designed to match mining trucks with payloads of up to 154 tons (140 tonnes).

Liebherr-Aerospace at MRO Asia-Pacific 2016

From September 27th to 29th, 2016 Liebherr-Aerospace participates in MRO Asia-Pacific in Singapore.

Liebherr Components with blade- and jaw adjustment solutions for wind turbines at the WindEnergy 2016

At the world's leading expo for wind energy in Hamburg from the 27 to the 30 September, the Liebherr Components division will showcase its expertise in the field of pitch- and yaw systems for both off- and onshore wind turbines.

100-tonne machine deployed: The Liebherr R 980 SME crawler excavator in limestone quarry of Pongratz family

The family-run company Pongratz Schotterwerk GmbH & Co. KG, in Ensdorf-Wolfsbach/Bavaria has been using a Liebherr R 980 SME crawler excavator in the limestone quarry since May 2016. The 100-tonne excavator is being used at the face of the quarry for loading the dumper trucks and in the overburden.

Liebherr LR 1750/2 exchanges gigantic tube

Fanger Kran AG presents the largest crawler crane in Switzerland

Lots of work for the new and largest crawler crane in Switzerland – the new Liebherr LR 1750/2 operated by Fanger proves its worth on its first job

The first job awaiting the new Liebherr LR 1750/2 crawler crane operated by Fanger Kran AG was a demanding one in central Switzerland near Lucerne. The crane had to handle a gross load of around 270 tonnes to replace a 30-metre cylinder. In a very constricted space in the production plant of a manufacturer of wooden materials, the job was only possible by moving the crane whilst it held the load.

Dr. h.c. Willi Liebherr meets Federal Minister Dobrindt at InnoTrans 2016

During his tour at this year's InnoTrans in Berlin Federal Minister Alexander Dobrindt paid a brief visit to the Liebherr stand.

In the very centre of Lyon, a mobile crane lifts two Liebherr crawler excavators for demolition work

On a construction site in Lyon, two demolition excavators have been lifted to their place of action by a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane. It has been done by air.