Less ballast handling during the erection process Enhanced safety in wind farms Greater economy due to less ballast being transported Liebherr has developed a concept for erecting LR1600/2 crawler cranes with long wind power boom systems efficiently and safely. Using the mass of an LTR1220 telescopic crawler crane as the counterweight significantly reduces the amount […]
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LTR 1220 shows its qualities in difficult conditions at almost 5,000 m. above sea level
01
Sep
Sep
Since the start of 2014 an LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane has been performing great in very difficult conditions in Peru. The new crane is operating in a copper-zinc mine in the Andes almost 5,000 meters above sea level. Gruas Alquileres S.A., the owner of the Liebherr crane is very satisfied with its investment: The […]
15
Jun
Jun
Germany-based H.N. Krane has taken delivery of a second Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1. Company owner Herbert Nadolny traveled personally to the Liebherr plant in Ehingen for the handover ceremony. This second 750-ton mobile crane will provide support for the company’s existing LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane. “The LTM 1750-9.1 will enable us to increase the […]
02
Jun
Jun
The Felbermayr Group erected the steel skeleton for a new hangar at Schwechat Airport in Vienna using five Liebherr mobile cranes. The heaviest single component weighed in at 190 tonnes – a gigantic truss some 100 meters in length. A new maintenance building for business jets is currently being built at Schwechat (Vienna) Airport. The […]
27
May
May
The two cold boxes which had to be loaded at the Port of Passau were almost 30 metres in length and weighed in at over 150 tonnes. Two Liebherr LTM 1400-7.1 mobile cranes from partner companies Kran Saller GmbH based in Deggendorf and Kranverleih Saller GmbH in Winhöring completed a tandem hoist. The two 400-tonners […]
19
May
May
A rare scene in the old town of Zürich – two Liebherr mobile cranes, models LTM 1130-5.1 and LTM 1070-4.2, were working on the quay on the River Limmat. As part of an art project, an old port crane was installed as a temporary work of art. A competition organized by the Commission for Art […]
17
Apr
Apr
Moh Seng Cranes, a Singapore crane hire company, has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane in Southeast Asia. Moh Seng Cranes was awarded the contract to install generator sets, each weighing 21 tons, on top of an industrial building at a working radius of 70 meters. “Liebherr machines have always worked […]
12
Apr
Apr
One year ago Liebherr unveiled its new 60-ton LTM 1060-3.1 at the Bauma in Munich. Dozens of the new crane model have now been delivered to customers throughout Europe and other continents. One of the first vehicles was supplied to the Duisburg branch of Wasel-Krane. This company primarily uses the crane in power plants and […]
06
Mar
Mar
The first day of Conexpo 2014 in Las Vegas exceeded the expectations for the Liebherr Group: Numerous guests came to the Liebherr booth to visit the broad range of equipment for multiple industries and job applications the company has on show. Conexpo is the largest construction equipment exhibition in North America. The Liebherr booth covers […]
01
Mar
Mar
A Liebherr LTM 1100-5.2 mobile crane from Krandienst Kunze was involved in the Semper Opera Ball. The crane held a ball fitted with mirrors which acted as a focal point in the light show and firework display. This year’s Semper Opera Ball was held on 7 February with the slogan “Dresden Glitters”. The Opera Ball […]