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Liebherr sponsors live demolition event and operator challenge at NDA Expo

During the hand-on challenge, operators will get the chance to test their skills and knowledge on the R 938 crawler excavator

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The R 938 crawler excavator replaces the previous R 946 at an operating weight of approximately 86,000 lbs. Liebherr USA

Liebherr's earthmoving and material handling technology team will exhibit at NDA's annual convention and expo in March 2025 showcasing the R 938, R 934, and R 945 crawler excavators and the LH 22 M material handler. Attendees will also be able to get hands-on with these machines at the Live DEMOlition Event and Operators Challenge.

Liebherr USA, Co. has served as the premier sponsor of the Live DEMOlition Event for more than 5 years, providing attendees with a unique hands-on experience to test on-site equipment in real-world applications. This live demo also includes an Operators Challenge to test operators' skills and knowledge of the equipment like the R 938 crawler excavator.

The new Liebherr R 945 provides contractors with an option for the 90,000 lbs. class range. Liebherr USA

Liebherr crawler excavators: R 938, R 934, & R 945

Offering a wide range of crawler excavators, Liebherr manufactures equipment for special applications including demolition, tunnel construction, or handling as well as other industry-specific needs. Designed using over 60 years of experience to meet the demands of the industry and the specific needs of contractors, Liebherr crawler excavators prioritize performance, reliability, and efficiency in addition to safety and comfort for the operator.

Liebherr's Generation 8 crawler excavators provide operators with higher bucket capacities, optimized fuel consumption, and higher engine power. These new machines have been completely revamped to better serve contractor needs, such as the new R 938 crawler excavator replacing the previous R 946 at an operating weight of approximately 86,000 lbs.

To provide more options for contractors, the new R 934 weighs approximately 78,500 lbs. and is positioned between two existing models, the R 930 and the R 945. The R 945 is a new option for the 90,000 lbs. class range. In addition to improved engine power, the Generation 8 crawler excavators are equipped with a boom concept with a modified head, providing operators with an optimized load curve leading to better fuel savings on site.

Liebherr material handler: LH 22 M

Liebherr has been designing and manufacturing machines for material handling for over 60 years. The different versions of the LH 22 Industry machine model are specially designed for use in demolition applications. The optimized design of the 141 hp engine supplies a high torque output for fast movements. Load peaks are compensated for to ensure that maximum torque is available at all times for increased handling capacity.

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