Liebherr, founded in 1949 and headquartered in Switzerland, is a globally renowned manufacturer of construction machinery and a diverse range of technologically advanced products. The company's extensive portfolio includes earthmoving equipment, mining trucks, mobile and crawler cranes, tower cranes, concrete technology, and maritime cranes. Beyond construction machinery, Liebherr produces aerospace and transportation systems, gear technology, and automation systems, showcasing its versatility in engineering excellence. With a presence in over 50 countries and a workforce exceeding 50,000 employees, Liebherr combines innovation and quality to deliver cutting-edge solutions across various industries, including construction, mining, aerospace, and maritime, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in engineering and manufacturing.
Sommer Kranverleih GmbH has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane. The 8-axle crane replaces an LTM 1500-8.1, with which the Bremen-based company entered the large crane class in 2017.
Liebherr and Fortescue have successfully operated a hydrogen-powered T 264 haul truck prototype in Perth, Western Australia, marking a significant achievement in their zero emission goals.
Liebherr will showcase its waste management and recycling machines at IFAT 2024 in Munich from 13-17 May 2024. The company will have a 280 m² stand in Hall C5, Stand 151/250.
Franz Bracht Kran-Vermietung GmbH is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. The company has grown from a sole proprietorship into a group of companies with 16 locations under the motto "Lust auf Last" (translated: "Enthusiasm for heavy loads").
The two railway overpasses “Ferdinandstor” and “An der Alster” are currently the scene of a major construction site directly on the Alster river in the Hanseatic city of Hamburg.
Liebherr is expanding its product range with its new hydraulic luffing jib crane, the NC-LH 12-55. The top-slewing crane excels in large cities and is optimised for countries outside Europe. With a minimal working radius of just three metres and an out-of-work position of ten metres, the crane can be optimally adapted to inner-city construction site conditions.