Liebherr welcomed Hirohito Imakoji as managing director of Liebherr USA Co., a mixed sales organization supporting 10 product segments throughout the United States. Hirohito joins the Liebherr USA executive management team, working together with Kai Friedrich, the managing director and divisional director of earthmoving and material handling technology. In his role, Imakoji will oversee the strategic planning and execution of…
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Liebherr to showcase product range at MINEXCHANGE
Liebherr will have product specialists onsite at MINEXCHANGE 2025 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration Annual Conference and Expo in Denver, February 23-26, to educate attendees about the company’s latest mining technology offerings and product range. Liebherr Mining offers a full line of products for the mining industry including mining excavators, trucks, and dozers, as well as personal assistance to…
Read MoreLiebherr to expand U.S. facility
From demolition to groundwork and crane lifts, Liebherr equipment plays an integral role in every phase of the upgrade and expansion project at Liebherr’s mining truck manufacturing facility in Hampton Roads, Va. The Newport News, Va., location has played a crucial role in fulfilling the growing demand for Liebherr products both locally and globally since Liebherr’s expansion to North America…
Read MoreLiebherr brings slewing bearings of the future
Touting them as digital, electric and maintenance-free, OEM Liebherr has unveiled advanced slewing bearings and slew drives to make operations more efficient, safer and environmentally friendly. “Industries worldwide are under pressure to reduce their environmental footprint, while becoming more efficient, sustainable and safer. But how can these goals be achieved? Often, the answer lies in the hidden champions of heavy…
Read MoreLiebherr, Fortescue announce significant expansion of zero emission equipment partnership at MINExpo
During an event at MINExpo in Las Vegas, Liebherr and Fortescue announced a significant expansion of their partnership and unveiled the jointly developed autonomous battery-electric T 264 truck. Together, the two companies will develop and validate a range of zero emission mining solutions, which will result in the supply of 475 new Liebherr machines featuring Fortescue’s innovative green technology to…
Read MoreLiebherr shows mining innovations at MINExpo
Liebherr is sharing its latest news, products, services and innovations for the mining sector at this year’s MINExpo show, the world’s largest mining exhibition. Visitors can experience over 2,777 m2 (over 29,000 sq. ft) of Liebherr exhibits at booth #7832. Rock Products and North American Mining attended a presentation and media reveal featuring a number of technologies, designed to move mining into the future. Liebherr’s battery T 264…
Read MoreSUN’S OUT, TRUCKS OUT: Returning to the Elko Mining Expo SUN’S OUT, TRUCKS OUT:
Annual event, one of the country’s oldest, to gather again in June. One of the nation’s oldest mining expositions, the Elko Mining Expo, is putting the finishing touches on the June 8-9 event. Convening again at the Elko Convention and Conference Centers, the show is following up on a successful 2022 when it welcomed 377 company representatives and organized a…
Read MoreLiebherr, Fortescue will partner on green haul trucks
Liebherr and Fortescue Metals Group announced a partnership for the development and supply of green mining haul trucks for integration with the zero-emission power system technologies being developed by Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE). This is a major step toward transitioning Fortescue’s diesel mining fleet to a green mining fleet before 2030 and accelerates the opportunity…
Read MoreLiebherr PR 776, others in range now tele-operable
At the recently held Liebherr Customer Day 2022 at the company’s new Newport News, Va., campus, the OEM revealed that its fleet of mining dozers with operating weights ranging between 78,044 and 161,354 pounds can now be teleoperated via remote control using the Liebherr Remote Control (LiReCon) technology. The PR 776, which Liebherr said is the world’s biggest hydrostatic dozer,…
Read MoreLiebherr TA 230 Litronic Artic now available to U.S. market
With the introduction of the new generation of articulated dump trucks, Liebherr now offers a full line of earthmoving products. Apart from a comprehensive product portfolio of earthmoving machines for diverse applications, the new TA 230 articulated dump truck is now available to customers in the U.S. market. The extremely robust, powerful and all-terrain machine is primarily designed for overburden…
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