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Liebherr to overhaul KLM Cityhopper’s Embraer 175-E1 landing gears

Liebherr-Aerospace and KLM Cityhopper have signed an agreement covering the overhaul of the main and nose landing gear systems on the airline’s Embraer 175-E1 aircraft fleet. The campaign is scheduled to begin in November 2027.

“In Hamburg, they say ‘Schulz’”: Krandienst Schulz invests in the future with Liebherr

50 years of experience, Hanseatic roots and a firm focus on the future: Krandienst Schulz combines its long-standing tradition with continuous development and the flexibility to respond quickly to new market demands. The family-run company deliberately prioritises investment in staff, digitalisation and a modern vehicle fleet. Even in a challenging market environment, Schulz is sticking to this course and expanding its crane fleet. Six new Liebherr mobile cranes were added in 2026,

Manufacturer’s plant in sight: LTM 1230-5.1 erects concrete columns in Ehingen-Berg

Haslach GmbH, based in Wertach in the Allgäu region, has used its Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane to install three concrete columns, each weighing 20 tonnes, for a potato storage hall in Ehingen-Berg. These columns play a key role in ensuring the stability of the building. Although a smaller crane would generally have been sufficient for the lifts, the family-run company deliberately opted for the 230-tonne crane.

Concord Cranes takes delivery of Africa’s first Liebherr LTM 1400-6.1

Concord Cranes has marked a major milestone for the African lifting industry by taking delivery of the continent’s first Liebherr LTM 1400-6.1 – a new 450-tonne, six-axle mobile crane combining exceptional lifting capacity with all-terrain mobility.

Liebherr supplies electromechanical rudder actuator for Phenom 300EV – a milestone in civil aviation

Liebherr-Aerospace has signed an agreement with Embraer to become part of the rudder-by-wire upgrade of the flight control system for the Phenom 300EV. The upgrade includes an electromechanical rudder actuator with integrated control and power electronics. It is one of the world’s first primary flight control applications of an electromechanical actuator (EMA) for a rudder on a civil aircraft. Furthermore, it is the first rudder EMA with fully integrated electronics.

Liebherr electrifies hydraulic construction project with unplugged crawler crane

For the refurbishment of the Brouwer sluice lock complex on the Brouwersdam in the Netherlands, the company De Klerk Werkendam is relying on Liebherr’s battery-powered LR 1130.1 unplugged crawler crane. As part of this, the 50-year-old sheet pile structures are being replaced; these play a key role in regulating the flow of water between the North Sea and the Grevelingenmeer.

Where no two days are the same

Kamuran Yüce hardly ever has a typical working day. As Lead Buyer at Liebherr in Nenzing, she juggles technology, strategy and negotiations on a daily basis. Precisely this variety makes her job so exciting.

Liebherr-Hausgeraete goes EcoVadis Platinum for the first time

Liebherr-Hausgeraete has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum medal for the first time ever. This means that the fridges and freezers manufacturer has achieved its best result to date in the internationally recognised sustainability assessment. The decisive factor was improvements across all four assessment areas: Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement.

Liebherr-Aerospace inaugure en France un nouveau centre d’excellence industriel dédié aux échangeurs de chaleur aéronautiques

Plus de 40 millions d'euros d'investissement, 12 000 m² de nouveaux bâtiments industriels et 400 collaborateurs sur le site d’ici fin 2026 : à Campsas, près de Toulouse (France), Liebherr-Aerospace franchit une étape majeure avec l’inauguration officielle de son nouveau centre d’excellence industriel dédié aux échangeurs de chaleur pour l’aéronautique.

Liebherr LR 11350 erects the world’s tallest wind turbine

At the end of September, what is now the world’s tallest wind turbine was completed. A Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane from Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG was used in the construction of the prototype of the so-called GICON high-altitude wind turbine in Lusatia, Brandenburg.

A piece of the city’s history on a hook: Liebherr mobile crane lifts suspension railway carriage into Wuppertal Central Station

A historic suspension railway carriage is once again gliding through Wuppertal: using a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane, Franz Bracht Kran-Vermietung GmbH lifted carriage 76, weighing around seven tonnes, into Wuppertal Central Station. Given the limited space available, precise operational planning and modern mobile crane technology were crucial.

Liebherr surmonte des restrictions d’accès pour hisser une grue Derrick sur le toit d’une tour parisienne

Une grue Derrick Liebherr a été transportée pièce par pièce sur le toit de la tour Opus 12, à Paris La Défense, à l’aide d’un monte-charge et d’un hélicoptère. Les éléments les plus lourds ou de grandes dimmensions ne pouvant pas accéder au site et le toit ne pouvant pas supporter la charge d’une grue standard, Liebherr Tower Crane Solutions, Liebherr France (LDF) et le client Legendre ont développé ensemble cette solution de levage en toiture.

Sally Forth Cinema économise 1314 litres de diesel grâce au système de stockage d'énergie mobile de Liebherr

Pour les besoins du tournage d'une nouvelle série ARD/WDR dans la région de la Ruhr, l'équipe de Sally Forth Cinema a choisi pour la première fois le système de stockage d'énergie mobile Liduro Power Port (LPO 100) de Liebherr. Pendant 33 jours de tournage, le système de stockage par batterie a assuré une alimentation électrique fiable pour l'ensemble du camp de base.

Boosting performance for wind power expansion: Gertzen retrofits the LR 1800-1.0 with the X3 system

Gertzen Kranlogistik GmbH & Co. KG has retrofitted its Liebherr LR 1800-1.0 crawler crane with the X3 boom system. With this upgrade, the company is significantly expanding its range of services in the wind energy sector.

7 projects that show how varied Tower Crane Solutions projects are around the globe

From the basilica in Barcelona to the airport in Santiago de Chile. The Liebherr Tower Crane Solutions (TCS) department has been involved in some of the world’s most demanding construction projects in recent years. Seven examples show how varied these projects can be around the globe. What all the projects have in common is that they call for individual crane concepts and close collaboration with customers.

Innovative solutions for the next generation of business jets: Liebherr at NBAA-BACE 2026

At NBAA-BACE, taking place from October 20 to 22, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada (USA), Liebherr-Aerospace will showcase its cutting-edge innovations for the business jet market at booth no. 3555. Visitors can discover state-of-the-art systems and components, including a nose landing gear, an air-conditioning pack and modular electro-mechanical actuators.

Three Liebherr flat-top cranes support the transformation of Milan's Bovisa gasometers

Two early twentieth century gasometers in the Bovisa district of Milan are being redeveloped into a new innovation campus for Politecnico di Milano, based on a master plan by architect Renzo Piano. Since March 2025, three Liebherr flat-top cranes have covered the entire construction site, handling lifting and material handling work across the project.

THW builds Danube bridge using four Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 cranes

In Tuttlingen, southern Germany, four small Liebherr cranes have achieved great things: as a temporary replacement for a Danube bridge due for demolition, the LTC 1050-3.1 compact cranes erected a 70-metre-long river crossing as part of a civil defence exercise.