Liebherr single-engine concept wins accolades
The LTM 1300-6.2 with the Liebherr single-engine concept won the ESTA Award of Excellence in the Innovation Category in April 2015 in Paris. The innovative concept was assessed on the basis of multiple factors - the mechanical shaft achieves high efficiency, the weight reduction enables the load capacity of the crane to be increased, the maintenance requirement is reduced, etc.

Operators of the LTM 1300-6.2 have delivered a very positive assessment of the new crane. The positive feedback from the customers confirms Liebherr?s decision not to fit a separate superstructure engine was the right one. The second crane to feature is the Liebherr single-engine concept is the 5-axle LTM 1160-5.2 which was unveiled at the Conexpo in Las Vegas in 2014.