Noticias y comunicados de prensa

Siete a la vez: grúas de Liebherr construyen un barrio residencial y comercial cerca de París

Cerca de Versalles, se está construyendo un nuevo barrio residencial sobre un terreno cargado de historia. Un canal del siglo XVII atraviesa el barrio llamado «Parc du Lac», se trata de un resto del sistema de suministro de agua del cercano Palacio de Versalles. Las grúas torre Liebherr colaboran activamente en la construcción de los edificios.

Workplace of the Future: Liebherr Remote Control for Crawler Dozers

The Liebherr Remote Control System will revolutionise daily work routines for Crawler Dozers. Using the Liebherr teleoperation stand and high-resolution video signal, this system opens up completely new horizons: ranging from flexible remote control to exploiting areas of operation that are difficult to access. It improves safety and increases comfort and productivity, particularly when working in hazardous environments.

For a maximum useful life: Liebherr spare parts remain available for 15 years

Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH is taking the service life of its high-quality appliances one step further for its customers. Now, the spare parts availability will be extended from the current 10 years to 15 years from the end of production of the respective model. This applies to all functional parts and parts of the equipment that can be stored. Retrospectively, Liebherr-Hausgeräte also guarantees this service level for all appliances that have been produced since 1.1.2021.

Demonstrated its prowess on its very first job – BKL installs concrete slabs with millimetre precision using LTM 1110-5.2

Liebherr has delivered the first ten LTM 1110-5.2 cranes featuring the new LICCON3 crane control to customers in Europe. One of them went to BKL Baukran Logistik GmbH. It has now successfully completed its first job – for building a new construction yard in Freilassing, Upper Bavaria, the 110 tonne crane with the new LICCON3 control installed concrete facade slabs carefully and with millimetre precision.

Liebherr-Aerospace awarded at Airbus Equipment, Systems Supply and Quality Day 2023

Liebherr-Aerospace received an award from Airbus for reliable collaboration despite disrupted supply chains.

Liebherr to exhibit at the 50th Anniversary of World of Concrete

Liebherr’s concrete and earthmoving technology teams will be exhibiting at the annual World of Concrete in Janaury 2024 showcasing the 38 Z4 XXT truck mounted concrete pump, THP 80 LP city pump, RIM 2.25 M ring pan mixer, and L 546 wheel loader.

40 tonne crane replaced: Kran & Transport Lausitz take delivery of new Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1

After 13 years of reliable service, Kran & Transport Lausitz GmbH has replaced a Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1 mobile crane with a new machine of the same type. Liebherr has continuously kept its 40 tonne crane up to date over the years by including innovative technologies, such as VarioBase®, ECOmode and ECOdrive.

Liebherr supplies exchange parts for tram in Budapest

New roll coupling components by Liebherr will ensure continuous passenger safety in Combino low-floor tram in Budapest.

Freshly awarded: Liebherr-Hausgeräte receives the 2023 EcoVadis gold medal

Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH has been awarded another EcoVadis gold medal for its responsible practices. Compared to the previous year’s result, the company was able to further increase its overall rating. With a total score of 75 points, the manufacturer's production sites are among the top three percent of all companies rated by EcoVadis worldwide.

Second hand, but still first class – Liebherr offers attractive opportunities

Whether almost new or old, large or small, with lattice boom or telescopic boom – Liebherr offers used cranes with shorter delivery times at attractive conditions via a global sales and service network. This service is available in various countries. The Liebherr subsidiary in Guaratinguetá, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024, has also been offering the used crane service for more than three decades.

Liebherr wins Heavy Lift Award in the Innovation category

The winners of the Heavy Lift Awards 2023 were announced at an awards ceremony at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on 25 October. Liebherr was honoured in the "Innovation" category for its new LR 12500-1.0 2,500-tonne crawler crane.

Stable and strong in the wind – Liebherr power hits the road

In October, Austrian crane hire company Felbermayr sent its new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane to a wind farm in the east of the country. A defective gearbox on a wind turbine had to be replaced on a mountain ridge at an altitude of almost 1,600 metres. Despite gusts of up to thirteen metres per second, the crane was able to replace the twelve-tonne component in the nacelle at a height of around 65 metres.

Slewing bearings and drives by Liebherr contribute to the exploration of the universe

Liebherr's components product segment and mtex antenna technology join forces to provide the antennas for the next generation Very Large Array antennas (ngVLA), which will offer a glimpse into the infinite space reach. The ngVLA will be the largest radio astronomy facility in the Northern Hemisphere. The azimuth adjustment of the antennas is made possible by three-row roller bearings with a diameter of three metres and perfectly matched slewing drives.

Closing the gap in Leipzig: Richter takes delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane

Richter Kran und Schwerlast GmbH has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane. The 5-axle vehicle sits between an LTM 1160-5.2 and an LTM 1450-8.1 in the Leipzig-based company's fleet. High lifting capacities and a powerful hydraulically adjustable lattice jib were the deciding factors in favour of the LTM 1250-5.1.

Liebherr mobile crane erects “Ottifant” artwork in Hamburg

Covering an area of 2,000 square metres, the Global Gate offers an enormous exhibition platform for artists. Consisting of sea containers arranged in the shape of the Brandenburg Gate, the installation offers artists the opportunity to present their works in a public space. The Global Gate was erected and crowned with four “Ottifants” – cartoon elephants in the comic style of Otto Waalkes – with help from the latest addition to the fleet of Hanseatic crane rental company Knaack – a Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1.

Thanks to Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3: Revitalizing of industrial areas in Chicago

Midwest lifting company, Stevenson Crane, Rigging, and Heavy Haul (Stevenson) continue to rebuild Chicago’s industrial areas. Utilizing Liebherr’s LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane, Stevenson supported the rebuild of the Server Farm Data Center based out of Chicago, IL. As the project site faced multiple access issues, Stevenson found Liebherr’s compact LTM 1300-6.3 with its 90 metre telescopic boom to be the ideal crane for the job.

Funcionamiento económico con las grúas móviles de construcción de Liebherr

Atrás quedan los tiempos en que las grúas de las obras solo podían funcionar con gasóleo. Las grúas móviles de construcción de Liebherr ya no funcionan exclusivamente con combustibles fósiles. El combustible alternativo HVO puede utilizarse para el trayecto hasta el siguiente lugar de operación. Una vez allí, la electricidad de la obra o un sistema móvil de almacenamiento de energía basado en baterías pueden hacerse cargo del suministro energético.

Capacidad de carga de 150 toneladas: Liebherr amplía su gama de grúas telescópicas sobre orugas con la LTR 1150

Liebherr añade una grúa de 150 toneladas a su gama de grúas telescópicas sobre orugas: la LTR 1150 se sitúa exactamente entre la LTR 1100 y la LTR 1220. Aunque la nueva grúa ofrece aproximadamente un 50% más de capacidad de elevación que la LTR 1100, puede transportarse con la misma facilidad y los mismos costes que la de 100 toneladas: completa con las orugas con un peso total de 60 toneladas y una anchura de transporte de 3,5 metros u, opcionalmente, sin las orugas con un peso total de solo 38 toneladas y una anchura de solo 3,0 metros. Por primera vez en grúas telescópicas sobre orugas, la LTR 1150 está equipada con el VarioBase^® de Liebherr, gracias al cual el sistema de control de la grúa determina la mejor carga posible en función del ancho de vía y del ángulo de giro.