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Liebherr Delivers HS 8200 Duty Cycle Crawler Crane to The Shelly Company at CONEXPO 2026

The Shelly Company has taken delivery of its first Liebherr HS 8200 duty cycle crawler crane at CONEXPO 2026, enhancing its sand and gravel mining operations in Ohio.

30-Second Takeaway The Shelly Company  has received its first Liebherr HS 8200 duty cycle crawler crane  at CONEXPO 2026 , strengthening its aggregate mining operations across Ohio. Designed specifically for demanding applications like sand and gravel extraction, the HS 8200 delivers improved performance with a 10% increase in lifting capacity and advanced free-fall winch technology. Based on the proven HS 895 HD platform, the crane offers enhanced efficiency, safety, and operator comfort, while also providing versatility for a wide range of duty cycle and deep foundation applications. Shelly Company Expands Fleet with Liebherr HS 8200 Liebherr  has delivered a Liebherr HS 8200 crawler crane  to The Shelly Company  at CONEXPO 2026 , marking the Ohio-based contractor’s first acquisition of this model. The crane, configured as a dragline , will support the company’s sand and gravel mining operations , providing a high-performance solution tailored to the demands of aggregate production. Supporting Ohio’s Leading Aggregate Producer Founded in 1938, The Shelly Company  is a leading supplier of: Aggregates Asphalt Ready-mixed concrete Road construction services With more than 90 locations across Ohio , the company plays a key role in infrastructure development, including local roads, airport pavements, and construction materials supply . The addition of the Liebherr HS 8200 crawler crane  enhances Shelly’s ability to maintain efficient and reliable production across its operations. HS 8200 Sets New Standards in Dragline Performance The Liebherr HS 8200 crawler crane  is based on the proven HS 895 HD  platform but has been further developed to meet specific customer requirements in demanding applications. Key performance features include: 200-ton duty cycle capacity 10% increase in lifting capacity  compared to previous models 35-tonne free-fall winches  for efficient material handling Enhanced safety and operator comfort These advancements make the HS 8200 particularly effective for sand and gravel extraction , where productivity and reliability are essential. Versatility Across Multiple Applications In addition to dragline operations, Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes  like the HS 8200 can be configured for a wide range of applications, including: Clamshell and grab operations Dredging projects Deep foundation work  with fixed or swinging leaders This versatility ensures the crane can adapt to evolving project requirements across multiple industries. Driving Efficiency in Aggregate Operations The Liebherr HS 8200 crawler crane  is designed to deliver high performance and operational efficiency , helping operators reduce cycle times and increase output in demanding environments. Its robust construction and advanced features enable: Reliable operation in continuous duty cycles Improved material handling efficiency Reduced downtime and maintenance needs These capabilities make it a valuable addition to The Shelly Company’s equipment fleet as it continues to support infrastructure development across Ohio. About The Shelly Company The Shelly Company  is a leading provider of construction materials and services in Ohio , offering aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, and road construction solutions. With a history dating back to 1938 and over 90 locations statewide, the company is a key contributor to regional infrastructure projects. Website:   https://www.shellyco.com About Liebherr The Liebherr Group  is a global leader in construction machinery and equipment manufacturing, known for its innovation, durability, and high-performance crane solutions across multiple industries. Website:   https://www.liebherr.com Frequently Asked Questions What is the Liebherr HS 8200 crawler crane used for? The Liebherr HS 8200  is used for duty cycle applications  such as dragline operations, dredging, clamshell work, and deep foundation projects. What makes the HS 8200 suitable for mining operations? Its high lifting capacity, free-fall winches, and improved efficiency  make it ideal for sand and gravel extraction . How does the HS 8200 compare to previous models? It offers a 10% increase in lifting capacity  and enhanced performance compared to the HS 895 HD platform it is based on. Who is The Shelly Company? The Shelly Company is a major Ohio-based supplier of aggregates, asphalt, and construction services , operating more than 90 locations. What industries benefit from duty cycle crawler cranes? Industries such as construction, mining, dredging, and infrastructure development  benefit from the versatility of duty cycle crawler cranes like the HS 8200.

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