Biberach / Riss (Germany), 4 August 2017 – The latest hydraulic fast-erecting cranes from Liebherr are already delighting their owners. A number of L1-24 cranes are already travelling from one site to the next. And they provide a whole host of benefits to customers. Lower Saxony joinery company Buscher und Ennen GmbH, for example, has […]
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Crane News, New cranes
Enormous increase in lifting capacity through new boom variation from Liebherr
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2017 – The latest development from the Liebherr crane plant in Ehingen is both innovative and sustainable. The engineers from the Swabian crane manufacturer have taken a quantum leap forwards with the SX boom systems for crane models LR 1750/2 and LG 1750. The improved lifting capacity values resulting from […]
Crane Business, New cranes
VHB SA takes delivery of Liebherr MK 140 mobile construction crane in Reiden
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Reiden (Switzerland), 24 July 2017 – Swiss crane contractor VHB SA took delivery of a Liebherr MK 140 mobile construction crane in June. The MK 140 was commissioned at Liebherr-Baumaschinen AG in Reiden as part of an introduction training programme for the new crane. Managing Director Philippe Porret travelled with crane driver Franc Delepierre to […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2017 – Wasel GmbH Schwerlastlogistik took delivery of a new Liebherr LR 1750/2 crawler crane at the Liebherr plant in Ehingen in mid-June. The 750-tonne crane will extend the company’s fleet of crawler cranes. The new crane will enable Wasel to ramp up its wind power activities. The LR 1750/2 […]
Crane Business, New cranes
Liebherr receives the order to supply armoured mobile and rescue cranes to the German Army
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany), July 2017 – On 27 June 2017, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH received an order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to deliver a total of 71 armoured mobile and recovery cranes worth around 150 million euros. The order comprises the delivery of 33 armoured recovery […]
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Biggleswade (Great Britain), 10 July 2017 – Liebherr cranes have had an important part to play in the construction of the new Queensferry Crossing across Scotland’s Firth of Forth. Three Liebherr tower cranes were used to build the Crossing’s three towers with assistance from two Liebherr crawler cranes. Over ten different Liebherr mobile cranes types […]
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Liebherr puts innovative system into operation for final painting of crawler cranes
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2017 – Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH is currently putting a new system for the final painting of large crawler crane components into operation. This system corresponds to the latest requirements regarding environmental protection, occupational safety and paint application. Highly effective filters and systems for heat recovery are utilised here. Occupational safety […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) June 2017 – As part of the energy reforms in Mexico, the “Miguel Hidalgo” oil refinery in Tula is being modernised. Mexican crane contractor ESEASA, carried out the hoisting work on behalf of construction contractor ICA Flour, using three Liebherr crawler cranes. They included the largest conventional crawler crane in the […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) June 2017 – French crane contractor S.E Levage completed a crane job at the Parisian landmark which was both unique and challenging with distinction. Since the end of March an 18-metre regatta boat has been enthroned at a hight of around 60 metres on the gallery of the Eiffel Tower. It […]
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Liebherr crawler crane with 1000 tonnes load capacity now strongest lattice boom crane in Switzerland
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Ehingen / Danube (Germany) June 2017 – Emil Egger AG, a transport and heavy haulage contractor based in Sankt Gallen, has been operating Switzerland’s strongest crawler crane for several weeks. A Liebherr crawler crane LR 11000 has recently been supplied from the plant in Ehingen for its first job in Zurich. The 1000 tonne crane will […]