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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.

cranehub
Oct 244 min read


Mammoet takes on a job at dizzying heights with Tadano CC 38.650-1
The three Rabobank logos had been a permanent fixture on the 185-meter-tall Euromast observation tower at Rotterdam’s Het Park since 2009. However, since the advertisement contract between the bank and Euromast expired this year, the eight-meter-tall logo signage had to be removed from a height of 174 meters and brought back down safely.

cranehub
Oct 233 min read


Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 adds another floor to pediatric clinic
Wiesbauer GmbH & Co. KG, a large crane and heavy haulage company based in southern Germany, added a new Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane to its fleet last summer. The crane was delivered with both versions of the telescopic equipment with lengths of 50 and 80 metres. The first deployment with the long T5 boom took place recently. The crane lifted large construction modules for a future school onto the flat roof of a clinic building.

cranehub
Oct 133 min read


Tadano Strengthens European Leadership, Expands Investments, and Unveils Latest Innovations
Tadano Ltd. is making significant moves to reinforce its global leadership, strengthen customer confidence, and drive innovation. From strategic leadership updates in Europe to new product launches and customer partnerships, the company is entering its next growth phase with momentum.

cranehub
Sep 243 min read


Liebherr mobile cranes construct research facility: “Only possible with the LTM 1650-8.1”
For many years, the construction site of an international research facility in Darmstadt has witnessed mobile and crawler cranes being operated by Riga Mainz GmbH & Co. KG, a company specialising in crane and transport work. Now, mighty media bridges soaring some 20 metres into the air are being constructed around a building. Because of the limited crane parking space immediately adjacent to a building wall, the first module could only be lifted with the Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1

cranehub
Sep 235 min read


“The whole construction site is happy in construction power mode with a MK 88-4.1E”
A Liebherr MK 88-4.1E mobile construction crane has installed massive noise barriers as part of the four-track expansion of the Rhine Valley railway between Karlsruhe and Basel. The crane installed elements weighing 900 kg at distances of up to 43 metres. The intelligent crane control system, including the freely programmable working area limitation, ensures a high level of safety and prevents the load from swiveling over the ongoing rail traffic.

cranehub
Sep 194 min read


Marr Contracting Implements World-First Crane Safety Tech: The Buddie System
Marr Contracting has become the first company in the world to introduce a groundbreaking new crane safety technology The Buddie System across two major Sydney construction projects.

cranehub
Sep 163 min read


First Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 in Switzerland
Ehingen (Donau) (Germany), 16 September 2025 - The first Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 mobile crane ever shipped to Switzerland recently rolled out of Liebherr-Baumaschine AG’s facility in Reiden (Lucerne canton). The company is responsible for the distribution and servicing of the Liebherr Group’s construction machinery in Switzerland.

cranehub
Sep 164 min read


How Section 232 Tariffs Ripple Through the U.S. Crane Industry
In U.S. trade law, Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 authorizes the government to impose tariffs on imports that may threaten national security. In 2018, the administration implemented Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum. While intended to bolster domestic metals production, the measures also captured downstream, steel-intensive equipment including mobile cranes.

cranehub
Sep 116 min read
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