Würzburger Kranverleih und Bergungsdienst GmbH took delivery of two new Liebherr mobile cranes in October. The family-run company will be using the LTM 1030-2.1 and LTM 1110-5.1 to modernise its fleet, 80 percent of which is made up of Liebherr cranes. The new LTM 1110-5.1 will replace an ageing 100 tonne crane. Company owner Ibrahim […]
Category Archives: Crane Business
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Jan
Jan
60,000 m² production area, 2,700 elements to be lifted, 20,000 m² ceiling systems – with the new construction of the VGP Park in Munich, Karl Bachl GmbH & Co. KG was awarded the contract for a challenging large-scale project. On an area of almost 700,000 m², almost 400,000 m² of logistics, production and office space […]
Crane Business, Crane News, New cranes
A 60-year-old wheel loader prototype restored to its former glory
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Dec
Dec
Almost 60 years after its début, Liebherr has restored one of the first wheel loader prototypes from the corporate group’s early years: the LSL 1500. This specimen is the oldest preserved Liebherr wheel loader in existence. Liebherr has invested about 650 working hours in the restoration of the vintage loader which is now used as […]
30
Dec
Dec
Great teamwork by four Liebherr K series tower cranes in the centre of the Emsland region in North West Germany: two 81 K.1 and two 53 K cranes are currently being used for concrete work and formwork transport purposes during the construction of a bridge measuring over 200 metres in length. To facilitate management of a […]
30
Dec
Dec
Schlamann-Autokrane GmbH has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 mobile crane. The northern German crane contractor based at Marklohe near Nienburg will use the 60 tonne crane to replace an LTM 1045-3.1 and upgrade its fleet in the class between 50 and 90 tonnes. Managing Director Torsten Schlamann travelled to the Liebherr production […]
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Dec
Dec
The first ever LTM 1650-8.1 left the Liebherr plant in Ehingen with a black and red livery. It is going to Dutch global crane and heavy haulage contractor, Mammoet. After all the prototype tests were successfully concluded, deliveries of the crane will now start. Liebherr unveiled the successor to the legendary LTM 1500-8.1 at the […]
04
Dec
Dec
Sommer Kranverleih GmbH based in Bremen has upgraded its fleet – the 800 tonne LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane is now the company’s flagship. The Liebherr 9-axle crane is now supplied as standard with new lifting capacity values which upgrade the crane almost throughout its entire operating range. The performance of the LTM 1750-9.1 has been […]
03
Dec
Dec
The team at WestRock Solvay Mill needed more lifting capacity than what their 1999 Broderson IC-80 could offer. After looking at other brands, they found that only Broderson offered the lifting capacity they need in the small footprint they require. Cory White, Sr. Vehicle Maintenance Technician and Mobile Equipment Safety Trainer at WestRock provided his […]
01
Dec
Dec
A project with impact – this is what the “big green one” built for Danubia Speicherei Ges.m.b.H in Enns, Austria, truly is. Together with SENNEBOGEN sales and service partner Ascendum Baumaschinen GmbH, the port specialists successfully completed the major project, the assembly and commissioning of the world’s largest material handler. Leaving the nearby main road […]
30
Nov
Nov
In the idyllic town of Treyvaux near Fribourg in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, a unique material handling solution is now up and running: A SENNEBOGEN 817 E series with 9 m equipment is used in the traditional sawmill Yerly bois SA with a trailer for handling logs. With this, it proves that its characteristics, […]