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Global Wind Projects and Global Crane Services expand their crane fleet with a Liebherr LG 1750

Global Wind Projects, a leading UK provider of crane and installation services for wind turbines, has joined forces with its sister company Global Crane Services to strengthen their joint crane fleet with a Liebherr LG 1750. The 750-tonne lattice boom mobile crane, which combines the performance of a crawler crane with the mobility of an all-terrain mobile crane, joins an LG 1750 and LR 1750 crawler crane, as well as over 60 mobile cranes with lifting capacities ranging from 25 to 750 tonnes in the Global fleet, and will help the company to meet growing demand from the wind industry in the UK and Ireland.

Complete RL series from Liebherr equips one FLNG

As a leader in the monetisation of natural gas, the manufacturer Wison has decided to purchase five new RL series cranes. This investment is part of a natural gas liquefaction plant (FLNG) that has been under construction since early 2023. It is the largest FLNG plant to be built by the company to date and was commissioned by the Italian energy company Eni. The 380 m long and 60 m wide vessel will be anchored at a depth of 40 m off the coast of the Republic of Congo.

Liebherr articulated dump trucks involved in major project at Lake Reschen

A major project worth around 21.5 million euros is being implemented at Lake Reschen in the municipality of Graun in Vinschgau (Italy). In order to make the SS40 state road safer, it is being relocated closer to the reservoir. The gigantic project, which will be implemented in two construction phases over three years, started in April 2023. Numerous Liebherr machines, including ten Liebherr TA 230 Litronic dump trucks, are involved and are responsible for both the earthmoving and execution of the backfill.

First new Liebherr mobile construction crane for Poland

An MK 88-4.1 mobile construction crane is the first new machine from the MK series in Poland. The company Piomar sp. z o.o. owns several mobile cranes built at Liebherr’s Ehingen site and has also decided in favour of Swabian manufacturing for its new taxi crane.

Liebherr Gear Technology and Automation Systems at the Motion + Power Technology Expo in Detroit

Liebherr Gear Technology and Automation Systems will participate in the prestigious motion + power technology expo in Detroit from October 17 to 19. The company will showcase an impressive range of innovative products at booth 2800, including the LC 400 M hobbing machine, the WGT 400 measuring machine, new skiving tools, the SECLA segment arbor, and the LHWebPlatform digitization solution.

Liebherr crawler cranes build second largest wind farm in Switzerland

In an eight-week operation, two Liebherr crawler cranes from Emil Egger AG, based in St. Gallen, Switzerland, have erected the country's second largest wind farm. The six turbines now installed, manufactured by Enercon, are expected to produce 22 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually. An LR 11000 as well as an LR 1700-1.0 have completed the wind turbines, which are almost 140 metres high.

Liebherr and COMAC sign Letter of Intent

The Letter of Intent covers spare parts provisioning regarding the air management and landing gear system of ARJ21 and C919 aircraft programs.

Harvest time: thanks to BioFresh from Liebherr, food stays fresh for longer

With BioFresh, Liebherr, the specialists in refrigeration and freezing, offers sophisticated technology that keeps food in the fridge fresh for even longer – giving you more time to enjoy it and reducing food waste. In the different drawers, all groceries get the exact individual climatic conditions they need. BioFresh also ensures that vitamins and other ingredients are preserved in the best possible way and that everything comes out of the fridge just as fresh and appetising as when it was put in, even after being in there for a while. No matter whether it’s fruit and vegetables, meat or fish.

Liebherr at Pollutec 2023

From october 10th to 13th, Liebherr will once again have a booth at the 2023 edition of the Pollutec trade fair in Lyon. At the entrance of hall 3, dedicated to recycling – material and material reuse, the Liebherr stand (Aisle E, No. 108) will unveil many new innovations and products from the earthmoving and handling sectors.

Grand Paris Express: Liebherr tower cranes build new train station

The highlight of the new Noisy-Champs train station is a 25-metre high spiral-shaped dome. Two Liebherr 1000 EC-H 40 Litronic tower cranes have played a significant part in constructing both the dome and building.

Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 allows hotel to stay open during construction work

In Homburg, Saarland, the company Steil Kranarbeiten GmbH & Co KG has made it possible for the Schlossberg Hotel to stay open during construction work at the site by using a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane. No other mobile crane in the required load class would have been compact enough to achieve this feat. Access to the hotel for guests, suppliers and, above all, emergency vehicles had to be guaranteed at all times.

Snell Crane Service sets higher standards with a Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane

Crane, Rigging, and Hauling experts, Snell Crane Service, took delivery of Liebherr’s LTM 1120-4.1 to futher expand their growing fleet and provide superior services in the Pacific North West.

WarnowKran takes delivery of its first mobile construction crane from Liebherr

The Rostock-based company WarnowKran Kranservice GmbH took delivery of its first mobile construction crane, a Liebherr MK 88-4.1, at its recent family day. This gave customers, partners, and interested visitors the opportunity to experience the crane live on site. By purchasing the MK, the company is further expanding its position as a crane solutions provider within the Baltic Sea region.

Liebherr Transportation Systems (China) receives welding certificate

Liebherr Transportation Systems (China) based in Pinghu, eastern China, has successfully obtained the EN15085-2 CL1 welding certificate (TÜV SÜD /15085/CL1/886/23/0). The company thus strengthens its design, production and repair capabilities regarding air-conditioning technology and hydraulic actuation systems for all types of rail vehicles developed and manufactured in China for the domestic and international railway market.

At the 40th Matexpo: Koen Ricaert takes delivery of new Liebherr mobile construction crane

The Belgian trade fair Matexpo is where the European construction industry meets every year, with a focus on road construction, civil engineering and construction vehicles. Liebherr factory dealer Van Der Spek was on hand to show a MK 88-4.1 mobile construction crane, an 81 K.1 fast-erecting crane and a 270 EC-B 12 tower crane, while Belgian company Koen Ricaert BV used the fair to add an MK 88-4.1 to its fleet.

Restored, not retired: Liebherr R 996 mining excavator overhauled for maximum service life

In late July, a fully refurbished R 996 excavator went to work at Yancoal’s Cameby Downs mine in Queensland, Australia. This machine had originally served at Yancoal’s Yarrabee mine for almost 13 years before the mining company made the decision to completely overhaul the machine.

Liebherr-Aerospace Suppliers‘ Day 2023 a success

Liebherr-Aerospace’s Suppliers’ Day 2023 brought more than 300 participants together again in person on September 6 in Friedrichshafen (Germany).

Liebherr at the Küchenmeile kitchen trade fair: increased sustainability in a stylish kitchen environment

Liebherr will once again have a presence in the Architekturwerkstatt exhibition space during this year’s Küchenmeile kitchen trade fair in Löhne. The specialist in refrigeration and freezing in the premium segment will be presenting numerous new products for customers who value both elegant design and sustainable freshness solutions. In addition to circularity, which is a key part of the pioneering BluRoX technology concept, long-term energy efficiency plays an important role. In addition, the specialist in refrigeration and freezing will be demonstrating that the wide range of products leaves nothing to be desired in terms of design – for a stylish kitchen environment that makes life that little bit simpler.