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Liebherr-Canada Ltd. Announces Sale of LTM 1300-6.4 to Richard Steel

Liebherr-Canada Ltd. has announced the sale of a Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 mobile crane to Richard Steel, strengthening the company’s fleet and lifting capabilities in the Ottawa-Gatineau region.

30-Second Takeaway Richard Steel  has invested in a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 mobile crane , further expanding its fleet of Liebherr machines and enhancing its ability to perform complex lifting operations across the Ottawa-Gatineau region. With a 90-metre telescopic boom, advanced LICCON3 control system , and technologies such as VarioBase® Plus and VarioBallast® , the crane delivers exceptional reach, lifting performance, and setup efficiency. The addition supports Richard Steel’s continued focus on safety, versatility, and high-performance lifting solutions. Richard Steel Expands Fleet with Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 Liebherr-Canada Ltd.  has confirmed the sale of a Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 mobile crane  to Richard Steel , a well-established crane service provider operating in the Ottawa and Gatineau region . This latest acquisition represents a continued investment in advanced lifting technology , further strengthening the company’s capabilities across a wide range of projects. Strengthening a Proven Liebherr Fleet The new LTM 1300-6.4  will join Richard Steel’s growing lineup of Liebherr mobile cranes , which already includes: LTM 1150-5.3 (x2) LTM 1100-4.1 LTM 1110-5.2 LTM 1400-7.1 With more than 50 years of experience , Richard Steel has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable crane services across eastern Canada. High-Performance Capabilities for Demanding Lifts The Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4  is one of the most advanced cranes in the 300-tonne class , offering a combination of reach, strength, and digital innovation. Key features include: 90-metre telescopic boom  for extended reach LICCON3 control system  for improved efficiency and operator control VarioBase® Plus  for enhanced stability and lifting performance VarioBallast®  for flexible ballast configurations AutoBallast system  for faster and safer setup These capabilities make the crane ideally suited for: Tower crane erection and dismantling High-demand taxi crane operations Complex lifting scenarios in urban environments Enhancing Operational Flexibility and Efficiency The addition of the Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4  enables Richard Steel to take on a wider range of challenging projects while maintaining efficiency and safety. “The LTM 1300-6.4 brings a new level of capability to our operations,” said Brian Campbell, Owner of Richard Steel .“Its combination of strength, reach, and digital systems gives our team the flexibility to take on a wider range of challenging lifts. Liebherr has been a dependable partner for us, both in the quality of their cranes and the support behind them.” The crane’s advanced systems and design features allow for faster setup times, improved jobsite adaptability, and enhanced lifting precision . Meeting the Demands of Modern Construction Projects As lifting projects become increasingly complex, contractors are prioritizing equipment that delivers: High lifting performance Operational efficiency Advanced safety systems Reliable day-to-day performance The Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4  meets these demands, reinforcing its role as a key asset in modern crane fleets. A Continued Commitment to Innovation and Reliability This investment highlights Richard Steel’s commitment  to maintaining a modern, high-performance fleet capable of meeting evolving industry requirements. By partnering with Liebherr , the company continues to leverage industry-leading engineering and support to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable lifting solutions  to its clients. About Richard Steel Richard Steel  is a leading provider of crane services in the Ottawa and Gatineau region , with over 50 years of experience. The company specializes in complex lifting operations, including tower crane work and heavy lifting services. About Liebherr-Canada Ltd. Liebherr-Canada Ltd.  is part of the global Liebherr Group, supplying advanced construction machinery and crane solutions across Canada. Known for innovation and reliability, Liebherr continues to support customers with high-performance equipment and comprehensive service. Website:   https://www.liebherr.com Frequently Asked Questions What crane did Richard Steel purchase from Liebherr? Richard Steel purchased a Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 mobile crane . What are the key features of the LTM 1300-6.4? It includes a 90-metre telescopic boom , LICCON3 control system , VarioBase® Plus , VarioBallast® , and AutoBallast  for enhanced performance and efficiency. What applications is the LTM 1300-6.4 suited for? The crane is ideal for tower crane erection, dismantling, taxi crane work, and complex lifting operations . Where does Richard Steel operate? Richard Steel operates in the Ottawa and Gatineau region  in Canada. Why are companies investing in advanced mobile cranes? Companies are investing in cranes like the LTM 1300-6.4  to improve efficiency, safety, and versatility  in increasingly complex construction environments.

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