News et communiqués de presse

Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 installs chiller units against the backdrop of the Frankfurt skyline

Kastor and Pollux are twin towers in Frankfurt am Main. They bear the names of an inseparable pair of brothers from Greek mythology. The two towers form the "Forum" high-rise complex on the Platz der Einheit and are part of the Frankfurt skyline. In mid-January, a crane boom with a length of over 120 metres was added to the silhouette – an LTM 1650-8.1 from crane and heavy haulage contractor Eisele AG replaced chiller units on Kastor. Assembly and removal of the eight-axle crane, as well as all the lifting work, had to be completed over one weekend.

Pour leurs nombreuses qualités, Hans Dömkes GmbH continue de faire confiance aux chargeuses sur pneus Liebherr

L’entreprise de recyclage de Duisbourg Hans Dömkes GmbH utilise depuis plus de dix ans des chargeuses sur pneus Liebherr. Une L 538, une L 566 XPower® et une L 576 XPower® avec bras de levage High Lift : ce sont au total trois chargeuses sur pneus qui assurent une partie de la manutention des matériaux sur le site. Le spécialiste du recyclage des matériaux de construction cite l’efficience énergétique ainsi que la qualité de fabrication élevée des chargeuses comme les points forts de sa longue relation commerciale avec Liebherr. La société WBI Bau- und Industriemaschinen GesmbH, le partenaire régional de distribution et de service de Liebherr, est elle aussi un partenaire de confiance offrant un service fiable.

Yuchai honours Liebherr with "Zero Defect Quality Award"

Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co. honoured Liebherr with its "Zero Defect Quality Award" for delivering injection systems of an outstanding quality. The award marks the successful longterm partnership with Yuchai, one of China's leading engine manufacturers, and underlines the high quality of the collaborative development efforts in the field of powertrain technology.

Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane couples timber modules with reinforced concrete carcass for care home

The Illertissen Caritas Association (illerSENIO) is currently building Germany's largest care home in Vöhringen using a timber-hybrid modular construction. In parallel to the reinforced concrete corpus, 158 completely finished residents' rooms were prefabricated at a specialist timber construction company. A Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane from Schußmann Kranservice GmbH coupled the modules and carcass.

Expertise and Liebherr power in a two-pack

A refurbished lock gate at the Gambsheim Rhine lock (France) on Europe's most important waterway had to be reinstalled in the large lock system last autumn after ten months of repairs. The company commissioned with the crane work, MSG Krandienst GmbH, based in Kehl (Baden-Württemberg), arrived on site with four mobile cranes. MSG sent two of its state-of-the-art Liebherr mobile cranes to the lock structure on the French side of the Rhine to lift the 84-tonne gate into place.

Liebherr on board the Airbus Helicopter H145M

The German Armed Forces have ordered up to 82 multirole H145M helicopters from Airbus Helicopters with Liebherr-Aerospace technology on board.

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil manufactures 1,000th chassis for Rolls-Royce

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil celebrates the production milestone of the 1,000th chassis for the Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC).

A first in Mexico: Gruas y Maniobras del Bajio takes delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1

The crane and transport company Gruas y Maniobras del Bajio S.A. de C.V. (GMB) has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane in Mexico. The new 700-tonne crane will significantly strengthen the crane fleet of the company based in Santiago de Querétaro in central Mexico. To date, a 350-tonner was its largest mobile crane.

The most freshness in the least space: The new under counter appliances from Liebherr

Liebherr-Hausgeräte presents its new generation of under counter fridges and freezers, fitted with lots of clever and convenient details so you can enjoy brilliant freshness. The large selection of appliance widths and the compact design make the new under counter appliances ideal for pantrys, storage areas or smaller kitchens and households. These include the first under counter appliances in energy efficiency class C, which represents the best for this segment.

Liebherr exhibits at World of Asphalt 2024

Liebherr exhibits at the World of Asphalt conference at booth #2031 held at the Music City Center in Nashvile, TN from March 25-27, 2024.

Hand in hand: Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 and LTM 1450-8.1 mobile cranes master complex bridge renovation project

Due to damage to the Hammesberg Wupper Bridge in Wuppertal Heckinghausen, built in 1965, it is now being replaced by a new bridge. After dismantling the old structure, two large Liebherr mobile cranes – an LTM 1650-8.1 from Autokrane Schares GmbH and an LTM 1450-8.1 from Dornseiff Autokrane & Schwertransporte GmbH – lifted eight 85-tonne precast concrete elements onto the abutments over the Wupper.

Liebherr-Aerospace accroît ses capacités grâce à l’acquisition des activités de SIBI SAS

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS a acheté les activités de SIBI SAS, filiale du Groupe familial industriel KEP Technologies. Cette acquisition et son intégration au Groupe Liebherr ont été actées le 20 décembre 2023. Une nouvelle entité juridique dénommée « Liebherr-Aerospace Montauban SAS » a été créée et tous les salariés de SIBI SAS ont été repris.

18 new Liebherr cranes for ACT in Saudi Arabia

Arabian Consolidated Trading Est. has placed a major order with Liebherr: the Saudi Arabian crane and heavy haulage company ordered 18 new cranes in December 2023. The Liebherr subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Liebherr Company Ltd, ensures a smooth partnership and reliable services.

More lifting power, less CO2 – new LTM 1070-4.2 for Bruns in Magdeburg

Bruns Schwerlast GmbH purchased three new Liebherr cranes last year. In addition to an LTR 1100 and an LTM 1050-3.1, an LTM 1070-4.2 was recently added to the crane hire company’s fleet. Equipped with ECOmode and ECOdrive, the latter model is characterised by reduced fuel consumption and lower noise emissions.

Liebherr and Fortescue repower R 9400 excavator to electric configuration

Liebherr Mining and Fortescue have successfully converted an   excavator from a diesel to an electric powertrain.

Liebherr-Aerospace et l’ISAE-SUPAERO s’investissent ensemble dans une chaire industrielle

L’ISAE-SUPAERO et Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse, centre d’excellence pour les systèmes de contrôle de l’environnement et de gestion thermique du Groupe Liebherr, ont renforcé leur collaboration le 1er janvier 2024 dans le cadre d’une chaire industrielle. Co-financée par l’Agence Nationale de la Recherche, cette chaire vise à développer et améliorer les méthodes et les outils de conception aérodynamique des roues de turbomachines, participant à la recherche sur l’avion décarboné.

First mobile crane in the fleet: Stützle-Späth takes delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2

Stützle-Späth GmbH & Co KG has purchased its first mobile crane. An LTM 1110-5.2 now lines up alongside dozens of work platforms, forklifts and loading cranes in its fleet. This model is one of the first Liebherr 110-tonne cranes equipped with the LICCON3 crane control system, redesigned cabs and new paintwork.

Ice-free: Prinoth relies on Liebherr’s digital cameras

Prinoth, a leading global manufacturer of snow groomers, has been equipping its machines with MDC3 digital smart cameras by Liebherr-Components since 2023. The cameras ensure greater comfort and safety on the slope – even under extreme weather conditions.