Machinery Trader Liebherr Blog Archive

    Liebherr Highlights New 38Z4 XXT Truck-Mounted Concrete Pump At World Of Concrete
    Posted On: January 31, 2024
    Liebherr’s new 38Z4 XXT truck-mounted concrete pump has a long, 37.1-metre vertical reach, an 8.75-m unfolding height, and a robust, quiet Powerbloc pump drive. ...
    Liebherr Details Its New, Compact 31 XXT Truck-Mounted Concrete Pump With LiDriveIn For Entering Indoor Work Sites
    Posted On: November 6, 2023
    Liebherr’s compact new 31 XXT concrete pump’s LiDriveIn feature, low unfolding height, and ability to fit through 4-metre-high doors make it ideal for laying concrete indoors. ...
    Liebherr R 9300 Mining Excavator Has Australia Debut
    Posted On: September 18, 2023
    Liebherr delivered its first 250-tonne class R 9300 mining excavator to an Australian customer, Maca, at its Karlawinda Gold Project in Western Australia. ...
    250-Tonne Liebherr R 9300 Mining Excavator To Enter Production In 2024
    Posted On: July 6, 2023
    A pre-production model of the massive digger passed a rigorous testing regimen in Indonesia with flying colours, averaging 486 hours of operation per month and an average availability of 94%, Liebherr says. ...
    Liebherr Shows Off New LH 26 M Timber Litronic Compact Log Loader At Ligna Show In Hannover
    Posted On: May 30, 2023
    The manoeuvrable, compact LH 26 M Timber Litronic timber truck is designed to work at sawmills, timber yards, and woodworking shops with limited space in the U.S. and Canada. ...
    New Liebherr L 580 LogHandler XPower Makes Trade Fair Debut At Ligna 2023
    Posted On: May 26, 2023
    Specially designed for the timber industry, the L 580 LogHandler XPower has an optimised boom and a redesigned swivel arm designed to give operators a clear view of the grapple, its load, and the surrounding area. ...
    Liebherr Debuts PR 766 G8 Mining Dozer With High Drive In U.S. At ConExpo
    Posted On: April 4, 2023
    Liebherr says the 54,333-kilogram PR 766 G8 is the only hydrostatic-drive dozer in its class. ...
    Liebherr Announces LRB 23 Piling & Drilling Rig Alongside Battery-Powered LB 30 Drilling Rig
    Posted On: April 3, 2023
    One machine fills the gap in Liebherr’s lineup of all-around vertical drilling machines and the other gets the job done without harmful emissions. ...
    Liebherr Showcases LH 30 M & LH 60 M Industry Litronic Scrap Handlers At ConExpo 2023
    Posted On: March 27, 2023
    The 190-horsepower material handlers share a number of matching Liebherr components for efficiency’s sake. ...
    Liebherr R 945 G8 Excavator Proves Its Reliability For New Caledonia Mine
    Posted On: March 8, 2023
    Mining subcontractor Yadamwa recently purchased its first Liebherr machine, the R 945, and was so impressed with it that they soon ordered more Liebherr equipment, including a PR 724 dozer. ...
    Mining Firm Karunia Orders 4 Liebherr R 9300 G8 Excavators Based On Pre-Series Digger’s Performance
    Posted On: February 23, 2023
    Liebherr expects the R 9300 G8, which is still in its validation phase, to enter serial production in 2024 and replace the R 9250 mining excavator. ...
    Liebherr R 956, R 960 SME, & R 976 Excavators Working Efficiently In Northern France
    Posted On: September 12, 2022
    The diggers’ Stage V engines, high-capacity buckets, and favourable fuel economy are making them a hit at quarries and other jobsites in the region. ...
    Liebherr Mining’s Perth Facility Expands For New Technologies & Zero Emission Progress
    Posted On: August 8, 2022
    The expanded facility will accommodate the infrastructure, resources, and capability required for the development and delivery of Liebherr’s mining decarbonisation and technology projects. ...
    Liebherr Announces 5-Tine GMM 50-5 Grab For Recycling & Scrap-Handling Duties
    Posted On: May 27, 2022
    The manufacturer listened to feedback from real-world users and designed the GMM 50-5 for durability and high load capacity. ...
    Liebherr R 9200 Face Shovel Excavators Get Down To Work At Iron Ore Mines In India
    Posted On: May 10, 2022
    The two mines were on hiatus for more than two years until 2021, but now are back online and, thanks to the new Liebherr diggers, steaming right along. ...
    Liebherr Announces Updated L 526, L 538 & L 546 8th Generation Midsize Wheel Loaders
    Posted On: April 19, 2022
    The manufacturer says the loaders’ new engines, more powerful hydraulics, structural reinforcements, and easier attachment switching add up to increased productivity and efficiency. ...
    Liebherr Debuts L 504 Compact Wheel Loader, Introduces Updates To L 506 & L 508
    Posted On: January 13, 2022
    The L 506 and L 508 have been updated with the L 504’s redesigned cab, which has additional glass that reaches clear down into the foot well, for greater operational visibility. ...
    Liebherr Launches Its Time-Tested R 960 SME Quarry Excavator On The Global Market
    Posted On: December 23, 2021
    Available in versions compliant with emissions standards of up to EU Stage V, the R 960 SME is optimal for loading dump trucks in the 30- to 45-tonne range. ...
    Liebherr-Australia Opens New Branch In Kalgoorlie
    Posted On: November 30, 2021
    Liebherr-Australia is set to return to Kalgoorlie, the heart of the Goldfields-Esperance, with a new branch to open in the city in 2022. ...
    Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 Constructing Electricity Pylons Near Austrian Alps
    Posted On: November 12, 2021
    The all-terrain crane’s ability to negotiate rugged terrain and the flexibility afforded by its VarioBase support system made it the perfect crane for a number of installations along the line. ...
    Liebherr’s New 400-Tonne LR 1400 SX Crawler Crane Impresses Early Customers In Germany, The U.S.
    Posted On: November 11, 2021
    The 400-tonne crane offers a maximum hoist height of 178 metres and a maximum radius of 130 m, and boasts a Ground Pressure Visualization system, modular counterweights, a variety of boom configurations, and a self-assembly system. ...
    Liebherr Unveils New TC-OS Operating System & EMS-4 Multi-Touch Display For EC-B & EC-H Tower Cranes
    Posted On: November 8, 2021
    The new Tower Crane Operating System (TC-OS) features streamlined menus for crane operation and assembly, easy-to-understand icons and symbols, and centralised essential data without clutter. ...
    Last Liebherr LR 1600/2 Crawler Crane Leaves Factory; LR 1700-1.0 Ready To Take Over
    Posted On: November 4, 2021
    The manufacturer sold 223 LR 1600/2s, designed with wind turbine installation in mind, since the crane’s first delivery in 2008. ...
    Liebherr 125 K Set Up On 3rd Floor To Complete Construction Of 8-Storey Residential Building
    Posted On: October 12, 2021
    The 125 K is the largest of Liebherr’s K-series tower cranes, with a lift capacity of 8,000 kilograms; the heaviest lift for this project is around 4,000 kg. ...
    Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 All-Terrain Crane Brings A Long Boom, Versatility & Efficiency To South Africa’s Allied Crane Hire
    Posted On: September 29, 2021
    “Many of our working conditions are really tough, so efficiency is a fundamental requirement for all the machines we operate,” says Allied Managing Director André Engelbrecht. ...
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    Posted 26/08/2026
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    Posted 21/08/2026
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    Posted 27/07/2026
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    Caterpillar Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trial With BHP & Rio Tinto Kicks Off In The Pilbara
    Posted 1/07/2026
    BHP, Rio Tinto, and Caterpillar are collaborating on a trial of the Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul truck at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara. ...
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    A Huge Selection Of Industrial Equipment Up For Grabs At Manheim Australia EOFY Auctions
    Posted 5/06/2026
    Leading industrial equipment auction and advisory company Manheim Australia has a broad range of sales lined up as we approach the end-of-financial-year period (EOFY). ...
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    Takeuchi Fields TB3150 & TB3150R 15-Tonne Tracked Excavators
    Posted 3/06/2026
    Takeuchi’s new 15-tonne-class, 3-Series tracked excavators are the TB3150 with a boom swing system for offset digging and the TB3150R with a reduced tail-swing radius and fixed boom. ...
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    Komatsu Introduces Non-Tier 4 PC138US-11 Excavator Version
    Posted 7/05/2026
    The Komatsu PC138US-11 Non-Tier 4 is a new version of the standard PC138US-11 midsize excavator that eliminates the need for DEF components such as AdBlue while retaining the same digging, lifting, and hydraulic performance. ...
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    2026 Construction Industry Trade Shows In Australia & New Zealand
    Posted 20/04/2026
    To help you plan your year, we’ve compiled a schedule of construction trade shows and events taking place throughout 2026. ...
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    Caterpillar & Fortescue Extend Agreement For Cat MineStar Command For Hauling In Western Australia Sites
    Posted 23/03/2026
    This renewed agreement builds on over a decade-long deployment of Cat MineStar Command technology at Fortescue’s operations, which began in 2012. ...
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    Caterpillar’s 6015 Mining Shovel: More Tons Per Year, Not More Cost Per Ton
    Posted 25/02/2026
    Caterpillar’s redesigned 6015 mining shovel targets lower cost per ton with 5.5%+ fuel savings, greater uptime, standard bucket linkage autolube, and a more durable undercarriage and slew bearing. ...
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