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First Liebherr MK 120-5.1E installs emergency roofs in Bern
Swiss company Zaugg AG Rohrbach put the first Liebherr MK 120-5.1E delivered by Liebherr into operation this summer. The brand new mobile construction crane made its debut in the narrow streets of Bern's old town. At a height of around 20 metres and with a reach of up to 45 metres, the crane positioned temporary roofs over two construction sites – entirely powered by electricity.

Meagan Wood
Oct 24, 20256 min read


Liebherr mobile cranes construct research facility: “Only possible with the LTM 1650-8.1”
Riga Mainz deploys Liebherr’s LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane to install 87-tonne pipeline bridges at the FAIR research facility in Darmstadt, overcoming extreme space constraints using VarioBallast® technology and advanced lift planning.

Meagan Wood
Sep 23, 20257 min read


Mobile Cranes Replace Indoor Cranes at Liebherr’s Ehingen Plant in Precision-Led Hall Upgrade
Overhead crane renewal at Liebherr: Schmidbauer strong with Rieger & Moser as a team

Meagan Wood
Aug 22, 20255 min read


Franz Bracht Adds Second Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 to Replace Older 700-Tonne Crane
The second in the group: Bracht takes delivery of Liebherr LTM1750-9.1 mobile crane

Meagan Wood
Aug 14, 20254 min read


Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 Builds Wildlife Bridge Over Swiss Motorway
Affolter Transporte AG deploys its Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane to install massive timber beams for a wildlife crossing over Switzerland’s A1 motorway, completing precision night lifts within strict closure windows.

Meagan Wood
Aug 4, 20255 min read


Two LR 11000 Models Unload Bridge Sections from a Ship in Tandem Lift
A complex bridge replacement project on Germany’s A42 motorway saw WASEL GmbH deploy multiple Liebherr cranes, including two LR 11000 crawler cranes, to remove an aging concrete pipe bridge and install a modern steel structure. Through precise tandem lifts, advanced logistics, and tight coordination, the project was completed ahead of schedule.

Meagan Wood
Jul 24, 20257 min read


Peck Tiong Choon Adds Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 as Most Powerful 4-Axle Crane in Fleet
As part of a major project, Peck Tiong Choon has invested in a new LTM 1120-4.1 from Liebherr. The powerful 4-axle crane not only enhances the company’s existing fleet but also marks a key step in modernizing its 100-tonne class. The decision to invest in Liebherr was based on more than 20 years of trusted partnership characterized by technical excellence and outstanding reliability.

Meagan Wood
Jul 16, 20254 min read


Richter, JenKran, and GuR Saalfeld Take Delivery of New Liebherr Mobile Cranes in Joint Handover
Richter Kran und Schwerlast GmbH, JenKran GmbH and GuR Saalfeld GmbH take delivery of new Liebherr mobile cranes.

Meagan Wood
Jul 10, 20254 min read


Würzburger Kranverleih Modernizes Fleet with Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3
A modernised fleet: new Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 mobilecrane for Würzburger Kranverleih

Meagan Wood
Jul 4, 20254 min read


Allen Crane Hire Adds Tadano AC 6.300-1 to Strengthen Tower Crane Operations
Allen Crane Hire expands its fleet with a Tadano AC 6.300-1, citing exceptional price–performance, compact design, and tower crane lifting capability.

Meagan Wood
Jun 24, 20254 min read


Transportes Crexell Deploys Argentina’s First Electric Crane for Oil & Gas Operations
Transportes Crexell becomes the first company in Argentina’s oil and gas sector to deploy an electric crane with the Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1E, advancing low-CO₂ lifting operations.

Meagan Wood
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Mikschl Autokrane Modernizes Mobile Crane Fleet With Liebherr LTM 1070-4.2 and LTM 1230-5.1
Mikschl Autokrane modernizes its mobile crane fleet with Liebherr LTM 1070-4.2 and LTM 1230-5.1 all-terrain cranes, replacing older units to improve lifting flexibility, uptime, and operator comfort.

Meagan Wood
Jun 18, 20254 min read


Sterett Crane & Rigging Completes Major Bundle Replacement in Houston
Sterett Crane & Rigging completed a critical bundle replacement project for a major industrial client in Houston, Texas, using a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 and LTM 1300. The operation combined heavy haul transport and high-capacity lifting, delivered safely and ahead of schedule.

Meagan Wood
Jun 11, 20253 min read


Weiland Kran & Transport Strengthens Fleet With Tadano AC 6.300-1 and AC 4.100L-1
Weiland Kran & Transport expands its fleet with Tadano AC 6.300-1 and AC 4.100L-1 mobile cranes, supporting generational transition and boosting lifting performance for tight urban and industrial jobsites.

Meagan Wood
Jun 4, 20254 min read


Schwarze ASC GmbH Expands Fleet With Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 and Commits to HVO Fuel
Schwarze goes green: new LTM 1150-5.3 from Liebherr runs on HVO

Meagan Wood
May 28, 20254 min read


LTM 1650-8.1 Becomes RT trans’ Most Powerful Mobile Crane
Flagship for Serbia: RT trans strengthens its fleet with Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1

Meagan Wood
May 5, 20254 min read


LTM 1300-6.3 Strengthens Autokrane Werner Spallek Fleet with 90-Metre Telescopic Boom
LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane from Liebherr boosts Spallek fleet

Meagan Wood
Apr 22, 20254 min read


LTM 1060-3.1 Updates Bäsmann’s Mid-Range Mobile Crane Fleet
Bäsmann modernizes its fleet with a Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1, a compact 60-tonne mobile crane designed for biogas plants and versatile lifting applications.

Meagan Wood
Apr 1, 20254 min read


Grupo Modesto Leads Dominican Crane Market with New Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 and LTM 1230-5.1 Mobile Cranes
Grupo Modesto, S.A., the Dominican Republic’s oldest crane rental provider, has expanded its fleet with two factory-new Liebherr mobile cranes—the LTM 1150-5.3 and LTM 1230-5.1. The cranes are already proving their value on industrial and port projects in Santo Domingo, offering VarioBase®, VarioBallast®, dual-hook operation, and extended boom performance. The investment reflects Grupo Modesto’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and modern lifting technology.

Meagan Wood
Mar 25, 20255 min read


Liebherr Introduces the MK 120-5.1E Mobile Construction Crane
Introducing the Liebherr MK 120-5.1E, the newest member of Liebherr's mobile construction crane lineup, strategically positioned between the

Meagan Wood
Mar 20, 20253 min read
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