News and press releases

Liebherr R 944 C Tunnel crawler excavators provide tunnelling power in "Stuttgart-Ulm" rail project

In the "Stuttgart-Ulm" infrastructure project, a total of nine Liebherr tunnel excavators are being used for drilling work. The ARGE "Tunnel Cannstatt", for example, is currently running two Liebherr R 944 C Tunnel models and also an R 924 Compact Tunnel model to construct the mainline railway in Bad Cannstatt. A third R 944 C Tunnel model is to join them later.

Liebherr Domestic Appliances at the BrauBeviale 2014

From 11 to 13 November 2014, the company will be welcoming partners and visitors to Stand 9-419 in Hall 9 at the consumer goods fair of the beverages industry.

Liebherr-Aerospace at MRO Asia 2014

From November 4 to 6, 2014, Liebherr-Aerospace will participate at MRO Asia in Singapore.

Excellence of Liebherr-Aerospace Recognized by Embraer

Liebherr-Aerospace has received an award from Embraer for outstanding performance in the category “Mechanical Systems” at the Embraer Suppliers Conference 2014 in São José dos Campos.

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil Ltda. Receives NBR ISO 14001:2004 Certification

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil Ltda.’s environmental system for the manufacturing, non-destructive testing, surface treatment and assemblies of aircraft components has been certified according to NBR ISO 14001:2004 by TÜV NORD BTRÜV.

Liebherr-Aerospace Develops New Cabin Air Humidifying System for Dassault’s Falcon 5X

Dassault Aviation awarded Liebherr-Aerospace the contract for the development, production and service of a new cabin air humidifying system for the Falcon 5X business jet.

LTR 1060 telescopic crawler crane proves its off-road credentials in high Alpine terrain

A Liebherr LTR 1060 was driven around tight bends and on gradients of up to 40 percent to the site at an altitude of 2020 meter to extend a tunnel in Zermatt in the Swiss Canton of Wallis.

Liebherr LTR 1060 telescopic crawler crane proves its off-road credentials in high Alpine terrain

A Liebherr LTR 1060 was driven around tight bends and on gradients of up to 40 percent to the site at an altitude of 2020 meter to extend a tunnel on the Gornergrat railway in Zermatt in the Swiss Canton of Wallis. A superb team from Clausen Kran AG with technical assistance from Liebherr in advance and perfect crawler crane technology made the extremely difficult approach possible.

New erection concept for Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane using the LTR 1220 as counterweight

Liebherr has developed an innovative concept for erecting LR 1600/2 crawler cranes with long wind power boom systems efficiently and safely.

New erection concept for Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane using the LTR 1220 as counterweight

Liebherr has developed an innovative concept for erecting LR 1600/2 crawler cranes with long wind power boom systems efficiently and safely. Using the mass of an LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane as the counterweight significantly reduces the amount of ballast that has to be transported and eliminates ballast handling on site.

Facelift: The New 172 EC-B 8 Litronic Flat-Top Crane

Liebherr has updated its successful 160 EC-B Flat-Top crane and has now unveiled its successor, the 172 EC-B 8 Litronic. The crane's lifting capacity has been increased to provide users with increased performance. The crane's erection process has also been simplified even further.

Two Liebherr 200 EC-H 10 FR.tronic Tower Cranes Used in a Shipbuilding Yard in India

Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH delivered two cranes for permanent use in a Lavgan Dockyard in India. The two 200 EC-H 10 FR.tronic top-slewing cranes will be used permanently in the ship repair yard operated by Lavgan Dockyard Ltd. near Ratnagiri in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Mobility Day at Liebherr-Aerospace in Toulouse

On October 10, Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS has organized a mobility day.

Pink T 282 C mining truck helps spread Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer awareness month. In a measurement of life and vitality, a concept by ASARCO Ray Mine in Arizona, USA, was implemented to help spread awareness of Breast Cancer by painting one of the world's largest haul trucks, a Liebherr T 282.

Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. celebrates success at prestigious apprenticeship awards

Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. has been named as one of the East of England’s best Apprenticeship Employers in the regional final of the National Apprenticeship Awards 2014.

Liebherr-Aerospace at the NBAA 2014

At the NBAA Convention & Exhibition, which takes place from October 21 to 23 in Orlando, Florida (USA), Liebherr-Aerospace displays its state-of-the-art products.

Rieger & Moser take delivery of two new Liebherr mobile cranes

Ulm-based crane and heavy goods transport contractor Rieger & Moser took delivery of two new mobile cranes at the Liebherr plant in Ehingen in mid-August. The 60-tonner LTM 1060-3.1 and the LTM 1095-5.1 with a load capacity of 95 t will replace two old Liebherr cranes in the company's fleet. The new cranes will be suitable for an extended range of uses due to their considerably longer telescopic booms.

Liebherr-Aerospace on Board the Airbus A320neo

Liebherr-Aerospace supplies major systems and components in the fields of air conditioning and flight control for the Airbus A320neo, which successfully made its first flight on September 25, 2014.