Noticias y comunicados de prensa

“The future is small, compact but powerful mobile cranes”

Mikschl Autokrane GmbH based in Aichach has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane. The Bavarian contractor is expanding its crane fleet with the 120 tonne machine. The extremely compact design of the 4-axle crane and its high lifting capacities were major factors behind the decision to buy the new crane.

Gran estreno: las primeras grúas compactas de Liebherr suministradas con tecnología de extensión por cable

En diciembre de 2020, Liebherr presentó por primera vez la grúa compacta LTC 1050-3.1, ahora disponible con dos versiones de pluma. Así, a la hora de elegir la pluma de la grúa compacta de 50 toneladas, los clientes pueden optar por un sistema de telescopaje rápido o por una tecnología de extensión por cable. De esta forma, Liebherr completa la oferta en la gama de grúas compactas. En octubre se entregaron las primeras unidades a las empresas de alquiler de grúas Wasel, en Alemania, y Felbermayr, en Austria.

Eineder modernises crane fleet with Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane

Autodienst Eineder GmbH has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane. It will replace an older 220 tonne crane in the Bavarian company’s fleet. The high performance and compact dimensions of the new 250 tonne crane and the possibility of obtaining road licences for 5-axle mobile cranes quickly in Bavaria were major criteria behind the decision. The LTM 1250-5.1 has been one of the most in-demand telescopic mobile cranes from Liebherr for a number of years.

Exito en América Latina: un número elevado de grúas móviles Liebherr destinadas a Chile

El mercado de las grúas móviles en América Latina a pesar de la pandemia de Corona Virus. La demanda en la minería y en el montaje de plantas eólicas es alta. Liebherr tiene éxito en la región gracias a su proximidad al cliente y a su servicio postventa fiable. El líder del mercado mundial está entregando este año en Chile un número de grúas superior a la media.

CMI Energía adquiere la primera grúa sobre orugas Liebherr LR 1600/2 de Honduras

La LR 1600/2 de segunda mano es la primera grúa sobre orugas de Liebherr para CMI Energía y, en el futuro, jugará un papel fundamental para la empresa de energía de Centroamérica. Esta grúa sobre orugas de 600 toneladas completa su actual flota de grúas todoterreno de Liebherr. La LR 1600/2 de Liebherr está concebida, sobre todo, para trabajos de mantenimiento y repotenciación de parques eólicos , además de para lainstalación de plantas de energía eólica.

A last goodbye – Last Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane goes to LOCAR

The end of an era – the last LTM 1500-8.1 left the Liebherr plant in Ehingen at the end of September. The 626th model of the most successful large crane of all time started its journey to South America. When it arrived, Brazilian crane, heavy haulage and lifting platform contractor LOCAR took delivery of the 500 tonne machine at its office in Serra in the state of Espírito Santo. The new LTM 1500-8.1 is the seventh of these cranes that LOCAR has bought over the last few years.

Premiere in Canada – Guay takes delivery of its first two LTM 1110-5.1 mobile cranes

Crane and heavy haulage contractor Guay Inc. has taken delivery of two Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 cranes. They are the first cranes of this type in Canada. The 60 meter (197 ft) telescopic boom and high lifting capacities of the Liebherr 110 tonne (125 US-tons) machine were important criteria behind the Québec-based company buying the cranes. The new cranes will replace ageing 120 tonne (135 US-tons) cranes in Guay’s fleet, which comprises more than 500 cranes of different types.

Travelling up to the treeline with snow chains

In Austria, work is currently proceeding at full speed on the "Salzburg line", the country's most important electricity infrastructure project. The Salzburg line runs for a total length of 128 kilometres through the province of Salzburg in partly alpine terrain. The Liebherr mobile cranes working on the construction of the massive electricity pylons have had to access sites at altitudes of up to 1800 metres above sea level.

The new weightlifter: LR 1400 SX

“This is a big step for our location,” says Gerhard Frainer, Managing Director for Sales. “The request for a larger crane came from the market.” With the new LR 1400 SX, Liebherr-Werk Nenzing Gmbh extends its range of crawler cranes to include lifting capacities of up to 400 t. Especially satisfying: the first customers are already using the new model.

Mazeau Recyclage welcomes a new Liebherr LH 80 M High Rise materials handler

Mazeau Recyclage was looking for a new materials handler to improve the site’s productivity and reduce boat loading times. This one is an addition to the existing Liebherr A 944 C HD High Rise Litronic handling machine. The LH 80 M High Rise is being used in the Paris region for materials handling tasks at Mazeau Recyclage’s Gennevilliers centre.

Las grúas torre reciben una nueva pantalla táctil con sistema de accionamiento inteligente

Para realizar elevaciones seguras y precisas, los conductores de grúa deben tener siempre a vista importantes parámetros operativos, y todo ello con una representación clara. En combinación con la interfaz intuitiva TC-OS, la nueva generación de pantallas EMS-4 combina estos dos requisitos en tan solo doce pulgadas. A partir de ahora, los conductores de grúa y los instaladores navegarán de forma multitáctil a través de una estructura de menú hecha a medida.

Liebherr blade bearings for tomorrow’s service operations

Liebherr opens up new possibilities for wind turbine operators and service providers with optimised blade bearings in 3-row roller bearing design. Thanks to said bearings, the service life of wind turbines is extended even under high loads.

Three Liebherr L 586 XPower® wheel loaders for BTB Group Berlin

Three new L 586 XPower® units have recently been put into operation at BTB Group Berlin's 25-hectare recycling facility.

Profitability as a unique selling point: Three Liebherr L 586 XPower® wheel loaders for BTB Group Berlin

Building for Berlin since 1990 – the family-run BTB Group Berlin offers everything from earthmoving to recycling from a single supplier. Three new Liebherr L 586 XPower® wheel loaders have recently been added to the company's fleet. They replace L 580 XPower® machines purchased in 2017, which have performed reliably. Their fuel efficiency, compared to other wheel loaders of the same size, was an important criterion in the purchasing decision. The new wheel loaders are also visually-impressive with their special paintwork in the BTB Group corporate design. The keys were handed over in person by Oliver Hanneck, salesman at Liebherr-Baumaschinen Vertriebs- und Service GmbH Berlin.

Rounding off the portfolio – Seeland decides to purchase the Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3

Gustav Seeland GmbH has purchased a 150 tonne mobile crane to meet high demand. A Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 has now rounded off the Hamburg-based crane and heavy haulage contractor’s portfolio. The very latest crane technology and long term partnership were key factors in choosing Liebherr once again.

Mobile harbour cranes with electric drive in high demand

In the 2021 sales year, demand for Liebherr mobile harbour cranes with an e-drive has risen sharply. Compared to 2019, the number of units equipped with an electric motor has even doubled. Liebherr has been successfully using a hybrid drive concept consisting of a diesel engine and an electric drive for the mobile harbour cranes product segment for over 20 years. In addition to emission-free handling, the benefits of e-drive include cost savings and less maintenance.

Liebherr’s H2 direct injection solutions for heavy-duty engines

The mobility industry is currently focusing heavily on reducing CO2 emissions. For on-highway vehicles, from passenger cars all the way to heavy trucks, clear objectives have already been defined internationally. For off-highway applications, on the other hand, no binding plans have yet been set forth. However, the global decarbonisation strategy is showing increased interest in hydrogen as a fuel among OEMs and engine manufacturers in the on- and off-highway sectors. As a development partner and system supplier for climate-friendly injection technology, Liebherr offers solutions for hydrogen combustion engines that can be used in on- and off-highway applications.

Liebherr-France SAS: Christophe Sánchez sustituye a Martin Schickel como director general

Es el fin de una era, tanto para la dirección general de Liebherr-France SAS como para todo el grupo Liebherr. Tras más de 44 años en la empresa, Martin Schickel se jubila, cediendo las riendas a la persona que, en junio de 2020, ya le relevó en su cargo como director general de Liebherr-Location-France SAS: Christophe Sánchez.