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Liebherr extends its components production for wind turbines to Brazil

The Liebherr Group opens a new production site for large diameter bearings in Guaratinguetá (Brazil). The first components will be delivered to local customers of the wind industry in summer 2016. The new production site of Liebherr Brasil Ltda. extends the already existing production sites of the Components division in Biberach (Germany) and Monterrey (Mexico).

Liebherr extends its components production for wind turbines to Brazil

The Liebherr Group opens a new production site for large diameter bearings in Guaratinguetá (Brazil). The first components will be delivered to local customers of the wind industry in summer 2016.

LTC 1050-3.1 enjoys successful market launch

For exactly one year the Liebherr Plant in Ehingen has been delivering the new compact crane, model LTC 1050-3.1. The innovative mobile crane with a lifting capacity of 50 tonnes has proven extremely popular on the market and has positioned itself superbly. Around 60 machines of this type are now operating on building sites around the world. The main new features on this compact all-terrain crane, which is designed for use in industrial buildings and constricted areas, include the VarioBase® variable supporting base developed by Liebherr. But the heavy duty jib, hook traverse and the optional telescoping driver's cabin have also proven to be valuable features in practice.

Smart refrigeration and freezing: Liebherr showcases digital solutions at IFA 2016

"Ever talked to your fridge? It knows more than you think" – Liebherr presents digital solutions for fridge-freezer combinations from the BluPerformance series at this year's IFA.

Compact and agile Liebherr earthmoving machines at the GaLaBau 2016 trade fair

From 14 - 17 September 2016 visitors can find the Liebherr stand in Hall 7, No. 7-424.

Compact and agile Liebherr earthmoving machines at the GaLaBau 2016 trade fair

At the GaLaBau 2016 trade fair Liebherr showcases special machines for horticulture and landscaping in Nuremberg (Germany). From 14 - 17 September 2016 visitors can find the Liebherr stand in Hall 7, No. 7-424. Here Liebherr presents a total of five compact special machines from its earthmoving range.

Liebherr tower cranes in action erecting the highest building in Europe

A total of ten Liebherr tower cranes owned by rental company Sutek are currently in action for contractor Renaissance Construction, erecting the Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg, Russia. The construction project includes what will be the highest building in Europe, the Lakhta Tower, and an adjoining multi-purpose building. Three 710 HC-L 32/64 Litronic and one 357 HC-L 12/24 Litronic luffing jib cranes are being used for the construction work on the tower. Three 357 HC-L 12/24 Litronic luffing jib cranes and three 280 EC-H 12 Litronic High-Top cranes are in action on the multi-purpose building.

Competence in Gravel Extraction: Kiesabbau Wiedemann Opts for Duty Cycle Crawler Cranes from Liebherr

Two Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes proved their efficiency in gravel extraction.

Liebherr delivers 1000th mobile crane LTM 1130-5.1

Liebherr recently delivered the 1000th mobile crane LTM 1130-5.1. The 130-tonner is a new addition to the crane fleet of the Austrian construction contractor Alfred Trepka GmbH.

Liebherr delivers 1000th LTM 1130-5.1 to Austrian construction contractor Trepka

Liebherr unveiled a new 130-tonne mobile crane with a 60-metre telescopic boom at the Bauma 2007 – the LTM 1130-5.1. The 1000th crane of this type left the manufacturing plant in June this year. Construction contractor Alfred Trepka GmbH based in Ober-Grafendorf in Lower Austria took delivery of the new crane at a small celebration. The LTM 1130-5.1 will be a new addition and the largest crane in the company's fleet. The time-tested 5-axle crane from Liebherr features the most innovative crane equipment as a result of the company continuously installing its latest technologies into it.

New Liebherr R 924 crawler excavator at TP-Bruetschy: bespoke configuration for diverse applications

Family-run company TP-Bruetschy recently expanded its fleet with a new R 924 Liebherr crawler excavator. The company is active in the earthmoving, civil engineering and demolition industries and already has ten Liebherr machines. The investment in the new machine offers TP-Bruetschy another advantage in terms of diversity and performance. Key factors in selecting Liebherr were the long-term partnership coupled with a customised solution.

“Experience the Progress”: Liebherr presents its latest innovations for the mining industry at MINExpo 2016

At MINExpo 2016 from September 26-28, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Liebherr will showcase the latest technology from its mining product range. Covering a total area of more than 28,000 sq. ft. (2,600m²), Liebherr’s stand #7627 will present new products, components and customer service solutions to reinforce the motto, “Experience the Progress”, supported by the six pillars of Liebherr-Mining: Productivity, Efficiency, Reliability, Customer Service, Safety and Environment.

"Experience the Progress": Liebherr presents its latest innovations for the mining industry at MINExpo 2016

At MINExpo 2016 from September 26-28, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Liebherr will showcase the latest technology from its mining product range.

Two new LTM 1300-6.2 for Taiwan – Chi Deh places its trust in Liebherr mobile cranes

"Liebherr mobile cranes are simply better" is the succinct statement by Taiwanese company Chi Deh. The crane contractor has updated its fleet with two new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile cranes. The long telescopic boom and luffing lattice jib where the main reasons the customer chose the modern Liebherr 6-axle machine. The LTM 1300-6.2 can reach a maximum hoisting height of a massive 114 metres.

Liebherr stationary concrete pump transports concrete for thyssenkrupp test tower over 230 metres high

The performance and reliability of the Liebherr stationary concrete pump THS 80 DH impresses in the construction of the tallest building in Baden-Württemberg.

Liebherr-Aerospace on Board with TRJet for 328 Series

Liebherr-Aerospace signed two contracts regarding the TRJet’s 328 Series on July 12, 2016 at Farnborough Airshow: The company will supply the complete air management system for the aircraft. The scope includes design and service of the bleed air system, precooling, cabin and cockpit environmental conditioning, as well as the pressurization system. It will be operated by a single integrated controller and ensures a safe, healthy and comfortable environment during flight. Furthermore, Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the flap and spoiler actuation subsystem for the 328 Series.

LTM 1200-5.1 for Argentina – Gruas Londres adds Liebherr mobile crane to its fleet

Argentine crane rental company Gruas Londres S.A. recently took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1200-5.1 mobile crane. Rising demand for crane work in the petrochemicals industry resulted in this investment in a 200-tonne mobile crane. The 72-metre telescopic boom and VarioBase® variable support base were the main reasons for choosing the Liebherr LTM 1200-5.1.

Electrical Environmental Control System of Liebherr Successful during First Flight of Clean Sky/Airbus Flight Lab

The new electrical environmental control system of Liebherr-Aerospace was successfully tested during the first flight of the Clean Sky/Airbus Flight Lab in June 2016. The success was celebrated during a ceremony organised by Airbus, in Toulouse (France) on July 7, 2016, with all partners involved.