Liebherr has signed an agreement with Swedish simulator manufacturer Tenstar Simulation for the development of mobile crane simulators
Daniel Pitzer of Liebherr (L) and Freddy Lund of Tenstar
The agreement - signed at Bauma - follows the introduction of its first crane simulator in 2024. The current simulator replicates the real LTM 1060-3.1 and includes crane set up functions and hook block assembly procedures.
A mobile Tenstar simulation unit
The system incorporates three screens, master controls, a moving platform seat and VR goggles, with training programmes available in 25 languages covering crane functions including slewing, lifting, telescoping and luffing operations.
Liebherr commercial director Daniel Pitzer said: "We have worked with Tenstar on an equal footing from the very beginning and are delighted to continue this partnership in the future."
(L-R) Jan Keppler and Daniel Pitzer of Liebherr with Christian Döbeln and Freddy Lund of Tenstar, as well as Julian Rapp and Marcel Flir of Liebherr
Freddy Lund, Tenstar chief executive added: "Our aim is to create a simulated crane world with Liebherr and various other crane models."
Based in Sweden, Tenstar Simulation specialises in developing training simulators for the construction and material handling industries. The company's crane simulators feature 4D technology with moving platforms and virtual reality capabilities.
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