Liebherr at ReMA 2026: A New Era in Recycling

Liebherr at ReMA 2026: A New Era in Recycling

Las Vegas, NV 2026 – Liebherr USA, Co. will exhibit at the ReMA 2026 Convention and Expo, presenting specialized machines engineered for scrap and industrial material handling applications. The company’s earthmoving and material handling technology team will welcome visitors at Booth #A6.

Recognized as the largest global gathering of recycled materials professionals, ReMA attracts more than 7,000 attendees focused on advancing recycling and scrap processing technologies.


Machines on Display

Liebherr will feature two high-performance machines tailored to heavy-duty recycling environments:

  • LH 60 M Industry E material handler
  • L 550 XPower wheel loader

Liebherr product specialists will be available throughout the show to provide technical insights and discuss application-specific configurations.


LH 60 M Industry E: Electric Power for Heavy-Duty Scrap Handling

The LH 60 M Industry E is purpose-built for demanding recycling and scrap operations. Designed to optimize efficiency, safety and sustainability, the machine incorporates Liebherr’s patented ERC System (Energy Recovery System), enhancing performance while reducing energy consumption.

Key Specifications

  • Model: LH 60 M E
  • System performance: 180 kW
  • Operating weight: 168,874 lbs.
  • Reach: 65 ft.
  • Grapple capacity: 2.2 yd³

Electric material handlers are setting new benchmarks for sustainability in the scrap industry. The LH 60 M Industry E can operate using various power sources, including stationary connections, multiple cable configurations and a battery-powered option for added flexibility.

Safety and Efficiency Features

  • Piston rod protection
  • Cab safety grids
  • Safety glass for enhanced operator protection
  • Reduced noise emissions
  • Lower operating and service costs

These features make the machine ideal for loading, unloading and sorting scrap metal, steel and recyclable materials while maintaining safe site operations.


L 550 XPower Wheel Loader: Productivity and Versatility

Also on display, the L 550 XPower wheel loader combines fuel efficiency with robust lifting performance. Designed for versatile deployment across recycling operations, the loader can handle scrap, bulk materials and shredder feeding applications.

Performance Data

  • Engine power: 219 hp / 163 kW
  • Bucket capacity: 4.5 yd³
  • Operating weight: 40,895 lbs.
  • Breakout force: 37,095 lbs.
  • Tipping load: 27,560 lbs.

The XPower drivetrain integrates hydrostatic and mechanical drive systems to maximize fuel efficiency and power transfer.

Operators can select between industrial and Z-bar kinematics across the L 550–L 566 XPower range and the L 580 XPower, ensuring application-specific performance whether transporting scrap, loading metal or feeding shredder systems.


Supporting Scrap Industry Professionals

Liebherr’s presence at ReMA 2026 underscores its commitment to delivering high-performance, safety-focused and energy-efficient solutions for the recycling sector. By offering customizable machine configurations and application-matched attachments, Liebherr aims to help scrap operators improve utilization rates, increase productivity and maintain projects on schedule and within budget.

Visitors can explore Liebherr’s specialized scrap handling technology at Booth #A6 during ReMA 2026 in Las Vegas.

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