Fri February 15, 2008
Liebherr Construction Announces Personnel Changes
Liebherr Construction Equipment Company has made several personnel changes. Lew Batchelor has assumed the newly-created position of group manager of product support, which includes overall responsibility for all Liebherr’s district service representatives, including the technical support department, service training department, and in-house shop repair group....
Fri October 26, 2007
Liebherr’s R974 Excavator Begins Demolition of Philip Morris Plant
On the morning of Aug. 13, Liebherr’s R974 B HD-EW crawler excavator took the first bite out of a Philip Morris Plant in Louisville, Ky. Prior to demolition, there was a “Dismantling Ceremony” attended by Mayor Jerry Abramson, Councilman David Tandy, various city officials, former Philip Morris employees and members of the community....
Wed June 20, 2007
Liebherr Enters Tight Market With Minimal Tail-Swing Excavator
Liebherr has introduced its first minimal tail-swing excavator — the R 924 compact swing. Whether working on the side of a highway, trying to keep congestion to a minimum or working in the city on narrow, busy roads, it has become increasingly important to have an excavator that can easily maneuver in confined spaces and deliver powerful performance....
Wed April 11, 2007
Liebherr Improves Wheel Loaders With New ’Generation 6’
Liebherr has introduced fuel efficient, productive wheel loaders with tipping loads more than 33,000 lbs. (14,968 kg) — the “Generation 6” loaders. The new models L 566 2plus2 and L 580 2plus2 will replace the L 564 2plus2 and L 580 2plus2 wheel loaders....
Thu April 06, 2006
Liebherr Announces Winner of Stars and Stripes Promotion
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. has announced the winner of its 35th Anniversary Stars and Stripes promotion. On Monday, Jan. 9, John Dutzer, manager of KPMG LLC, in Norfolk, VA, picked the name of Brian Smith of Tools 4 Hire in Boston, MA....
Wed January 11, 2006
Colish Joins Liebherr Equipment Source Team in Manassas
Liebherr Equipment Source of Manassas, VA, has welcomed Nathan Colish to the sales team where he will assume the responsibility of territory manager. Colish’s background includes extensive field sales experience in the construction industry....
Wed November 30, 2005
Liebherr Construction Equipment Opens Baltimore Facility
Liebherr Construction Equipment Company has announced that a new Baltimore, MD, location of Liebherr Equipment Source (LES) is in full operation. The dealership is a full line dealer exclusively for Liebherr Earthmoving Equipment....
Wed November 02, 2005
Liebherr Celebrates 35th Anniversary in United States
Thirty-five years ago Liebherr broke ground on its facility on the American continent in Newport News, VA. After incorporation in 1970, the construction of the Virginia facility, which includes two large production facilities and a four-story office building, was completed in 1973....
Wed September 07, 2005
Liebherr Equipment Source Plans New Baltimore Facility
Liebherr Construction Equipment Company has announced plans for a third location of its Liebherr Equipment Source dealerships. The new dealership will open in Baltimore, MD, this summer. Liebherr Equipment Source is a company-owned dealership for the full line of Liebherr Earthmoving Equipment; in addition the Baltimore location will join Manassas in serving the needs of the customers in the scrap handling and material handling segments....
Mon September 13, 2004
Liebherr, John Deere Sign Exclusivity Pact, End Crawler Dozer Dual Branding
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. has announced the signing of an agreement between Liebherr-Werk Telfs GmbH and John Deere’s Construction & Forestry Division, of Moline, IL, to end their current dual-branding strategy for large crawler dozers sold in the North American market and grant John Deere an exclusivity agreement for these products....
