News and press releases

Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH converts to HVO fuel

Since August 2024, the Liebherr factory in Nenzing, Austria, has switched to HVO fuel for the machines it produces. The big advantage in using this instead of fossil diesel is that it is largely CO2 neutral. The company is thus making an important contribution to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. The HVO fuel is now also being used in the factory’s supply chain.

The top 3 benefits of Liebherr’s LB 25 drilling rig

Begin your foundation work with Liebherr’s LB 25 drilling rig. A part of our LB series, experience efficiency in your groundbreaking work with multiple applications, an increase in torque and safety, and advanced assistance systems.

Slurry wall construction in Naples

The company SAOS s.r.l. constructs slurry walls for infrastructure projects such as underground railways, road tunnels and high-speed railway lines throughout Italy. The duty cycle crawler crane HS 8130.1 with the cutter LSC 8-18 from Liebherr has been working on the "Parco San Paolo" underground station in the Campanian capital of Naples for over a year. A major benefit for the customer is the high flexibility of the carrier machine. In just a short time the duty cycle crawler crane can be converted, for example, to grab operation.

Safety first for humankind and nature

Minas Gerais, Brazil: below the Serra Azul dam, a containment structure has to be built to protect nearby communities and the environment from a potential dam breach. A job for Piacentini do Brasil – and for Liebherr machines.

Seven at one blow

The company Kurt Motz expands its fleet with seven new Liebherr machines. Six drilling rigs – one LB 25, two LB 30s, two LB 35s and one LB 45 – as well as one piling and drilling rig type LRB 23 will be delivered by the end of the year. Quality, customer service and digital solutions were decisive factors for the building professionals from Bavaria in choosing Liebherr - and have been for 65 years.

One soul on two stages

In Chavdar, over 70 km east of Sophia in Bulgaria, Geoservice Engineering (GSE) is building a cut-off wall around a settling basin at a local copper mine. The Bulgarian soil technology experts are using the LRB 355.1 piling and drilling rig from Liebherr for the job. As a passionate rock musician and CTO of the company, Anton Sariev knows what connects the two worlds: "You need soul and the right equipment for a successful performance."

In the middle of Canada’s icy winter: LB 30 unplugged

Calgary has a clear goal: to reduce greenhouse gases. Part of the climate strategy is the use of emission-free technological innovations. With the first battery-powered unplugged model on Canadian soil, this strategy is also being consistently pursued in construction projects. During the construction of a new pedestrian overpass, contractor Graham and deep foundation subcontractor Ki International Ltd. put the LB 30 unplugged drilling rig purposely to the test with difficult drilling work and temperatures as low as minus 36 degrees.

Press kit: Intermat 2024

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MyJobsite − the digital solution from Liebherr for the deep foundation sector

Particularly in deep foundation work, the requirements for standard-conform reports are very high. With MyJobsite, Liebherr has created a digital platform that significantly simplifies complicated data processing. The jobsite data collected every working day from the most various of sources can be consolidated, saved, individually prepared, and automatically split.

Transforming the timeless: HS 873 HD

Liebherr in Hong Kong is overhauling Liebherr duty cycle cranes for China Geo-Engineering Corporation. One 23-year-old machine has been transformed back to its former glory and had an upgrade in the process. Liebherr Transform, the upgrade, modification and overhaul service, has a tailor-made solution for all customer needs and is available for crawler cranes (up to 400 t), deep foundation equipment, and duty cycle crawler cranes.

Liebherr USA, Co. announces new Divisional Director

Liebherr is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Kuhlmey as Divisional Director of Crawler Cranes, Deep Foundation Machines and Maritime Cranes.

Liebherr makes a splash at IFCEE 2024

Liebherr exhibits at IFCEE 2024, showcasing the LB 25 drill rig, the LRH 200 piling and drilling rig, and the THS 110 D-K crawler concrete pump at booth #3200. Additionally, the LR 1100.1 crawler crane operates at the adjacent demo site.

New carrier machine for slurry wall construction LBX 600

Liebherr launches a new carrier machine for slurry wall construction on the market. The compact size of the LBX 600 fulfils the requirements of jobsites in urban areas in particular. The electrically driven unplugged version also impresses with the advantages of zero emission. The LBX 600 can be fitted with mechanical or hydraulic grabs. The modular boom system allows for three different versions of the machine and a high degree of flexibility.

Intermat 2024: Liebherr displays exhibits with alternative drives plus a wide range of digital solutions

From 24 to 27 April 2024 in area Ext 6 C 051 of the Intermat trade show, Liebherr is presenting around 20 machines from the product segments of tower cranes, mobile and crawler cranes, components, earthmoving machinery, material handling technology, deep foundation machines and concrete technology. Not only the static exhibits of products but also a showcase of the range and innovation work of the Group in the fields of digitalisation, drives and service will form the focus of the company’s 3,264 m2 booth at the trade show.

Training at Liebherr: pursuing a new chapter in life with unwavering commitment

In September, Liebherr welcomed over 400 new trainees at various Group sites in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France. The range of apprenticeships at Liebherr is wide, but no matter the product segment – whether technical or commercial – skilled young talents are taking the next steps in pursuing a new chapter in their lives. Liebherr offers the ideal environment and conditions for this.

Liebherr drilling rig put to the test

The Swiss company Kibag is installing new mooring piles for the Lake Lucerne Navigation Company. For the first time, Kibag is using a drilling rig from Liebherr’s LB series. The LB 30 is facing challenges which literally couldn’t be harder.

Knock, knock. Who’s there?LRH 100.1 unplugged on first jobsite

The piling rig LRH 100.1 unplugged is one of the latest models in the electrically driven unplugged series from Liebherr.

Farrell Design-Build, Inc. acquires the LRB 23 piling and drilling rig at Conexpo 2023

California based, Farrell Design-Build, Inc. acquires a Liebherr LRB 23 piling and drilling rig at Conexpo 2023 to be used in various applications.