In the East Midlands, Liebherr is the region’s best company at the annual National Apprenticeship Award in the category BAE Systems Large Employer of Apprentices. The award takes place for the twelfth time and is organized by the National Apprenticeship Service. It is divided into two categories: apprentices who have made a noteworthy contribution to their workplaces; and businesses that grow their own talent with apprentices. Liebherr-Great BritainLtd. will now compete for the national award.
“This is an unbelievable accomplishment. Apprentices are the lifeblood of the business going forward and are definitely adding value to our workforce and support systems for our products”, stated Lee Mason, the Apprentice Programme Generalist for Liebherr-Great Britian Ltd.

2026/10/02
Listicles
More experience, more confidence: six questions on the new period of use for Liebherr fibre ropes
Liebherr is increasing the period of use of its fibre ropes to up to 12 years in temperate climates and up to 8 years in hot climates, while the overall service life is rising from 14 to 16 years. But what's behind this decision, and why do all ropes already in the field benefit too? Six questions for Jochen Huber, Product Manager Fibre Technology at Liebherr, on the tests, the impact for customers on site, and the wider strategy behind Fibre technology.

2026/10/02
Press releases
Liebherr is increasing the overall service life of its Fibre ropes from 14 to 16 years, with the decisive period of use rising to up to 12 years. This is based on multi-year ageing trials on test rigs and analyses of ropes already in field. The new ruling applies automatically to all new ropes and those already in the field. This step forms part of Liebherr's ongoing path towards establishing Fibre technology as the new standard in the tower crane market.

2026/10/01
Press releases
Liebherr LS-C 60 crane to equip multipurpose vessel for operations in French Polynesia
Operating across widely scattered islands, the Liebherr ship crane supports a vessel concept that must combine logistics and passenger transport within a single platform, where space, stability and operational flexibility are closely linked.