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Two experts, one product: Drive technology and digitalization around the LR 1700-1.0

At Bauma 2022, Liebherr is presenting the LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane. It follows on from the LR 1600/2. Wolfgang Boos, product manager for digital products, and Philipp Federle, head of the undercarriage design department, talk about alternative drive technologies and digital tools.

Liebherr drive technology – joining the electrification trend

At Bauma 2022, Liebherr will be showing electric drives with application areas “turn-ing, driving and lifting”. With regard to the topics of climate neutrality and emission reduction, the shift towards electric, emission-free drives is already in full swing in the automotive industry. The construction industry is also closely following suit. But, how can a traction drive of a heavy, track-driven construction machine be electrified without forfeiting performance or compromising availability?

Liebherr sending three additional LHMs to Noatum terminals in Spain

The first crane arrived on January 5, 2022. Three new Liebherr mobile harbour cranes are joining the fleet at Noatum port terminals in Castellon, Sagunto and Tarragona. The cranes will enable the terminals to improve their handling efficiency for various cargo types.

Liebherr presents new 55 kW compressor

Liebherr’s new 55 kW compressor is based on a mature system with an optimised cost-effective and standardised design that can be tailored to specific requirements at reduced costs.

Comfortable rides for commuters in Chicago

Liebherr supplies the leveling system for the CTA 7000 series metro train, which entered into service this summer.

Dream big, work hard, make it happen: the first woman driving Panama’s biggest mining truck

Nancy Lazo was the first woman in the driver’s seat of Panama’s biggest mining truck. We accompanied her in our latest story.

Unplugged or conventional: it all depends on the construction site

In terms of performance, the unplugged and conventional machines equally strong. They, underline Liebherr's open technology approach: the unplugged series and conventionally powered machines from Liebherr do not compete, they complement each other. It all depends on the construction site.

Five new Liebherr flat-top cranes for Otto Wulff

Construction company Otto Wulff is expanding its fleet of tower cranes with five new Liebherr EC-B cranes. The third-generation family company from northern Germany has placed orders for a 220 EC-B 12, two 220 EC-B 10s and two 340 EC-B 12s.

Liebherr shows rail-road excavator for track construction at InnoTrans

Liebherr is presenting the A 924 Rail Litronic, a representative of the new generation of its successful rail-road excavators, at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin. The machine can be used both on rail and on road. To complement the versatile machine, Liebherr will be showing numerous attachments as well as a quick coupling system for a wide range of applications. In addition, trade fair visitors can obtain comprehensive information about ECM certification on site.

Electrification and lower emissions: Exhibits of Liebherr at InnoTrans

As a highlight exhibit, Liebherr will present an air-free brake actuator for the first time at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin. The actuator is part of Siemens Mobility's air-free brake system. Liebherr is also exhibiting other technologies and systems for rail vehicles - including a system for positioning wheelsets, a technology demonstrator for propane-based air-conditioning systems and a turbo compressor for fuel cell propulsion.

182 Liebherr air-conditioning units for Czech Railways

Czech Railways' new long-distance reversible trains will be equipped with Liebherr compact air-conditioning units.

First R 980 SME shovel in France

Through its local distributor, SOMTP Brittany, Liebherr delivered its first R 980 SME with bottom dump shovel in France in 2021. This is the largest member of the range developed and manufactured by Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar.

Simply strong: safe and efficient force-measurement within Liebherr hydraulic cylinders

The new type of force measurement within hydraulic cylinders helps to measure static, as well as dynamic tensile and compressive loads precisely and dynamically. A dedicated sensor is currently in prototype status. The results enable greater efficiency and safety in a wide range of mobile and stationary applications.

Active personnel detection for Liebherr wheel loaders receives 2022 VDBUM Award

The German Association of Construction, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering (VDBUM) awarded active personnel detection with the 2022 VDBUM Award. Active personnel detection is an intelligent assistance system developed by Liebherr for the Group’s wheel loaders.

Wind main bearing: new single-row tapered roller bearing

Turning one into two: The new single-row tapered roller bearings for the main bearing arrangement in wind turbines expand Liebherr's product range. Two single-row tapered roller bearings find their use in yet another type of wind turbines. Mounted with some distance from each other on the shaft, the single-row tapered roller bearings have a lower moment effect. They are also smaller in design. With these newly developed main bearings, Liebherr is specifically responding to the customer demand.

HVAC units from Liebherr successful in passenger operations

Liebherr's air-conditioning technology ensures comfortable travel on board the Czech ČD-InterJet fleet.

North France: Liebherr crawler excavators with numerous application possibilities

Liebherr over-50-tonne crawler excavators continue to establish themselves in the French market. They are used with great success for demolition work or in quarries, among other things, especially in the north and north-east of France. The performance, stability at work, flexible use and comfort of these large excavators are impressing more and more local customers.

Liebherr-Aerospace at MRO Asia-Pacific 2022

Liebherr-Aerospace looks forward to welcome guests at its booth no. 208 at MRO Asia-Pacific that will take place from September 20 to 22 in Singapore.