News and press releases

New bridge, live railway lines: Liebherr cranes power Ulm’s B10 reconstruction

Seven Liebherr tower cranes currently dominate the skyline at the Wallstraßenbrücke in Ulm. For the replacement structure being built as part of the B10 project, the ARGE B10 consortium – comprising Matthäus Schmid Bauunternehmung GmbH & Co. KG from Baltringen and LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG from Göppingen – is relying on a crane concept developed jointly with Nagel Mietservice GmbH. The cranes lift heavy structural and reinforced concrete components between live rail and traffic routes.

Liebherr LHM 550 supports Patimban terminal’s operational debut

Delivered within an exceptionally short three‑month timeframe, the crane underlines Liebherr’s ability to align engineering, production and commissioning with demanding project schedules while providing an integrated package that supports operational readiness from day one through on‑site assistance, tailored container handling equipment and long‑term service assurance.

steinexpo 2026: Liebherr showcases its expertise in machinery and digital innovations for the extraction industry

At steinexpo 2026 from 2 to 5 September 2026, Liebherr will be showcasing eight exhibits from its earthmoving, mining and components product ranges. A world first will be unveiled at stand A27, which covers an exhibition space of around 1,000 m². Also on display are a dump truck, two XPower wheel loaders, two Generation 8 crawler dozers, a grid-connected electric mining excavator, a telescopic handler and a mobile energy storage system.

MK 140-5.1 mobile construction crane proves its worth during antenna replacement work above the rooftops of Mannheim

On the roof of an extension to the Rosengarten Congress Centre in Mannheim, SCHOLPP Kran & Transport GmbH replaced a mobile communications system using a Liebherr MK 140-5.1 mobile construction crane. The lift was carried out at a jib reach of 64.2 metres. Thanks to its Vario Jib technology and electric crane operation, the mobile construction crane proved to be a cost-effective and, at the same time, particularly low-noise solution for use in an inner-city environment.

Liebherr-Aerospace Technology (Shanghai) celebrates groundbreaking

The newly founded company Liebherr-Aerospace Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. held recently its official groundbreaking ceremony at the Large Aircraft Industrial Park in Shanghai's Lingang New Area.

Liebherr electronic products on board Boeing airplanes

Boeing and Liebherr-Aerospace have recently signed a contract for the brake remote electronic unit that will be installed on the Boeing 777-8 Freighter. Liebherr also delivers additional electronic products to its U.S. customer: the main gear steering control unit for the Boeing 777 and the nose wheel steering unit for the Boeing 787.

Liebherr cranes elevate climate science above the Amazon rainforest canopy

Tower cranes are built for construction sites. Deep inside a protected section of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, four Liebherr 85 EC-B units are doing something entirely different: lifting scientists above the rainforest canopy to study how the world's largest tropical forest may respond to rising CO₂ levels in the coming decades.

Liebherr is investing in a new test bench in Colmar to optimise its crawler excavators

Liebherr France SAS has recently invested in a new test bench at its site in Colmar (France). This strategically important facility represents a significant step forward in the development and validation of crawler excavator designs – right on the doorstep of the engineering teams.

From proven strength to bolder performance

A decade of continuous operation has shaped a clear understanding of performance demands in floating transshipment. The upgrade from CBG 300 to CBG 310 combines increased capacity, improved operator conditions and reduced maintenance requirements and delivers a forward-looking solution that supports both operational continuity and measurable efficiency gains in demanding bulk environments.

Testing and validation services in a new light

The Basic Development and Technical Testing (GETV) on Liebherr components site in Biberach specialises in innovative testing and validation for components and products. This field of activity becomes increasingly important in modern industry. Given the rising demand for efficiency, effectiveness and safety, realistic product testing on test benches is now indispensable.

Liebherr-Australia delivers first R 9600 to Northern Star Resources at the Super Pit in Western Australia

Earlier this month, Northern Star Resources took delivery of its first ultra-class Liebherr excavator, a 600-tonne R 9600, at the Super Pit in Western Australia. The new machine joins 17 Liebherr machines already operating across Northern Star Resources’ operations. A second R 9600 is expected at the Super Pit in October.

Riedelsheimer takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1055-3.3 mobile crane

Marcus Riedelsheimer Autokran Dienste has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1055-3.3. The new 3-axle crane replaces an older crane from the previous model, the LTM 1055-3.2.

Liebherr tower cranes at work on the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens represents an investment of approximately 1.85 billion euros, making it one of the largest construction projects currently under way in Europe. Liebherr tower cranes are supporting main contractor TERNA S.A. in the structural construction of the approximately 200-metre-tall tower set to become the most prominent landmark on the Athens waterfront skyline.

Würzburger Kranverleih takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1120-4.2 mobile crane

Würzburger Kranverleih und Bergungsdienst GmbH has acquired a new Liebherr LTM 1120-4.2 mobile crane. The 120-tonne crane delivers maximum performance on four axles. With its 66-metre-long telescopic boom, it is on a par with 5-axle mobile cranes.

First of five: Max Bögl Group takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane

At the start of the year, the Max Bögl Group ordered five LTM 1750-9.1 cranes from Liebherr to support the expansion of wind energy. Demand for wind turbines is high and continues to rise. Bögl has now taken delivery of the first LTM 1750-9.1 from the Liebherr plant in Ehingen.

HS 8300.1 as good as new with over 20,000 hrs on the clock

Liebherr USA, Co. in Houston, Texas has carried out a complete overhaul on a high performance duty cycle machine for Matthews Brothers Dredging, LLC. Following a detailed planning phase and intensive work at the Liebherr site, the HS 8300.1 returned to the barge as good as new – and with a number of upgrades into the bargain.

First Liebherr excavators delivered to Gold Fields in Western Australia

Liebherr-Australia marked the beginning of its new partnership with Gold Fields in Australia with the delivery three new excavators. An R 9600 and an R 9400 excavator were delivered to Gruyere Gold Mine in May and a second R 9600 joined the fleet a month later.

New facilities in the components’ customer service set standards for practical training in Biberach

The customer service department at Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH (Germany) has opened new facilities on site, marking the further development of its training programme. By expanding its infrastructure, the company responds to the growing demand for practical training in the technical service sector and creates ideal preconditions for modern learning.