News and press releases

Successful IRIS Certification

Liebherr-Transportation Systems (China) Co., Ltd has been officially certified in accordance with the International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS).

30 years in the ground – LTM 1500-8.1 removes 104-tonne tower crane foundation

For over 30 years, there has been an enormous concrete foundation under the floor slab of a department store in Herne. It was rediscovered when the building was demolished. As the foundation was above an underground railway tunnel, it was not possible to crush it in situ. Therefore, a 500 tonne LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane from crane and heavy haulage specialist Autokrane Schares GmbH based in Bocholt was used to remove the foundation and place it in an open space, where it was then crushed using heavy machinery.

More LHM – More Business

Karmsund Havn IKS has just signed a contract for a second Liebherr LHM 550. Only three years ago, Karmsund Havn ordered their first Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550.

Liebherr Celebrates Over Twenty Thousand Repairs of Aerospace Components in China

Liebherr’s footprint in China reached a new milestone with the delivery of its 20,000th unit repaired in the region.

Liebherr Powerbloc proves its value in concrete pumping

The advantages of the innovative Powerbloc technology convince the customers in daily use on construction sites. Following the presentation of the world first Liebherr-Powerbloc at Bauma 2019, the truck mounted concrete pump 42 XXT with the Powerbloc pump unit was able to demonstrate its capabilities several times.

AKM expands crane fleet with LTM 1650-8.1 and LTM 1120-4.1

AKM Autokranvermietung GmbH took delivery of two new Liebherr mobile cranes in December – the LTM 1120-4.1 and LTM 1650-8.1 are among the latest models in the Liebherr mobile crane portfolio. The Munich-based company now has the first ever LTM 1120-4.1 that Liebherr has delivered to a customer in Germany.

Successful tests of Liebherr air conditioning system for new Vienna metro

The new air conditioning system from Liebherr for the new metro generation of Wiener Linien, supplied by Siemens, was successfully tested in the RTA.

Liebherr-Hausgeräte: Introducing a New Range of Fully Integrated Appliances

Cooling like never before. The latest generation of fully integrated appliances from Liebherr features new technical innovations, top energy efficiency levels, optimised noise emissions and a timeless design.

Innovative and individual: Liebherr launches a new range of fully integrated appliances

Liebherr reveals the future of refrigeration and freezing with its new fully integrated appliances: The specialist is focusing more strongly than ever on technical innovations, exemplary energy efficiency and intelligent features in its new generation of appliances. With these developments, Liebherr has made the almost impossible possible. Not only will individual model groups and niches be launched, the specialist manufacturer will also convert the complete range of fully integrated appliances to the new generation from April.

New Liebherr ship to shore container crane enters service at Terminales Maritimas Del Sureste in the Port of Alicante

Liebherr Container Cranes have handed over a ship to shore (STS) container crane to Terminales Maritimas Del Sureste S.A (TMS) in the Port of Alicante, Spain.

New EU energy label: Liebherr-Hausgeräte highlights its leading role in energy efficiency

Parallel to the introduction of the new EU energy label, Liebherr-Hausgeräte is building on its leading role in sustainability and exemplary energy efficiency with its new range of particularly energy-efficient built-in appliances and through comprehensive and transparent customer information on the new aspects of the EU energy label.Parallel to the introduction of the new EU energy label, Liebherr-Hausgeräte is building on its leading role in sustainability and exemplary energy efficiency with its new range of particularly energy-efficient built-in appliances and through comprehensive and transparent customer information on the new aspects of the EU energy label.

Liebherr-Hausgeräte is switching to the new EU energy label and continues to impress with its energy efficiency

On 1 March 2021, the EU will be introducing a new energy label to make it easier for consumers to recognise the efficiency of electrical appliances and identify energy-saving products more quickly. Liebherr is also doing its bit to help the climate with a new and highly energy-efficient series of fully integrated appliances.

Liebherr-France SAS: the largest Liebherr demolition excavator ever built handed over to AWR Abbruch GmbH

The official handover of the key to the machine took place in the presence of the General Management of Liebherr-France SAS and Mrs Brigitte Klinkert (Minister of Labour, Employment, Vocational Training and Social Dialogue).

Guindastes Tatuapé enlarges fleet with new LTM 1500-8.1 after 30 years of great partnership with Liebherr

Guindastes Tatuapé, based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, purchased a new LTM 1500-8.1. The 8-axle giant is the 27th crane Tatuapé bought from Liebherr in the last 20 years. Being one of the largest crane rental companies in Brazil, Tatuapé has a growing fleet of mobile cranes, operating throughout Brazil and the surrounding countries in South America. The new 500 t crane will first serve in the assembling of a pulp and paper mill.

Liebherr maintains air conditioning systems for Graz trams

Liebherr was commissioned by Holding Graz to provide customer service support for the air conditioning systems of 45 Variobahn trams.

Belgium: Ijzerland opts for R 944 C High Rise electric crawler excavator

Ijzerland, the Belgian specialist in recycling scrap metal, was on the hunt for a versatile machine that would generate zero emissions on site. In order to guarantee employee satisfaction, the excavator was also required to unite precision with comfort.

Expanding the fleet – Darcy Pacheco takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1

Darcy Pacheco Soluções de Peso, one of the most important cargo handling company in Brazil, has invested in a new LTM 1500-8.1. The company has had extremely positive experience with the Liebherr 500 tonne crane and is impressed with its reliability. The LTM 1500-8.1 is the most successful crane in its class. The large crane will tackle jobs in industry, infrastructure projects and the assembly of wind turbines for Darcy Pacheco.

Liebherr Performance Days – The Americas: Tech Arena – Where Virtual Meets Reality

Experience gear technology and automation systems virtually. Visit us from March 09 - 11, 2021.With the Performance Days, Liebherr created an event that is synonymous with innovation, technology and networking. Liebherr will be using the Tech Arena as a platform to present new products, host live talks and a platform for technological exchange.