Budrovich Contracting Co., a prominent Midwest-based company, has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 mobile crane equipped with LICCON3 in the United States. This milestone marks a significant step forward in crane technology adoption in the U.S., with Budrovich leading the charge in embracing modern innovations.
The Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 mobile crane represents a fusion of traditional strengths and contemporary advancements, offering enhanced safety and comfort for operators. With a maximum load capacity of 125 USt (110 t) and a telescopic boom reaching 197 ft (60 m), this crane is an ideal solution for Budrovich’s diverse hosting needs.
One of the standout features of the Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 is its updated cab design, gearbox, and the third-generation crane control system, LICCON3. This cutting-edge control system takes crane operations to new heights, boasting impressive technologies such as a fast data bus, increased storage space, and greater computing power. Additionally, LICCON3 is prepared for integration with telematics and fleet management systems, aligning with Budrovich’s commitment to efficiency and innovation.
Budrovich’s investment in Liebherr cranes underscores the company’s dedication to providing top-notch services to its clients across the Midwest. With a fleet consisting of over 100 carry deck, rough terrain, crawler, and hydraulic truck cranes, Budrovich offers one of the most extensive crane rental options in the St. Louis area. The addition of the Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 further enhances Budrovich’s capabilities, allowing them to meet evolving industry standards and customer demands.
Sam Harper, Assistant Operations Manager for Budrovich Cranes, highlighted Liebherr’s role in facilitating the seamless integration of their cranes into Budrovich’s fleet. He emphasized Liebherr’s commitment to training operators and mechanics, ensuring a smooth transition and maximizing the benefits of the new equipment.
Founded in 1945, Budrovich Contracting Co. boasts nine business units specializing in various construction services, including crane rental, excavating, land development, and marine services. The company’s dedication to excellence and innovation has solidified its position as a leader in the industry.
As Budrovich looks to the future, the Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 mobile crane represents not only a technological advancement but also a testament to the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional service and staying at the forefront of the construction industry.
