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Liftra’s Blade Skylark cuts crane costs on blade exchanges

23 August, 2019

Liftra has launched its newest blade yoke, the Blade Skylark. With a Blade Skylark, expenses related to crane rental can be significantly reduced when replacing single blades. The new tool can replace blades in vertical position … Read More

Craneless technology reaches new heights with next Liftra Self-Hoisting Crane

20 December, 2018

The new LT1200 Self-Hoisting Crane can lower and lift complete rotor assemblies up to 78 tons and gearboxes up to 45 tons. Like its predecessor, the LT1200 is delivered in a single 40-foot container for easy … Read More

EOS Engineering decides to acquire a Liftra Self-Hoisting Crane, first in Asia

9 May, 2018

Liftra has agreed with EOS Engineering & Service Co., Ltd. (Japan) to deliver an LT1000 Liftra Self-Hoisting Crane in Japan. This will be the first Self-Hoisting Crane in Asia. CEO Per Fenger and Product Group Manager … Read More

Liftra completes hattrick – first to install blades offshore on three continents

28 February, 2018

A team of Liftra technicians and an LT5002 Blade Yoke recently installed the first of three GE Haliade 150-6MW turbines at an offshore wind farm in China near Taiwan. With the successful installation, Liftra is now … Read More

Liftra wins Innovation Award at EY Entrepreneur Of The Year

30 November, 2017

Liftra has been named the most innovative growth company in Denmark at this year’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. “Over just a few years, Liftra has gained a strong foothold in the market, which is especially … Read More

Danish Minister of Energy, Utilities and Climate visits Liftra headquarters

14 November, 2017

On Monday, Liftra headquarters hosted Lars Chr. Lilleholt, the Danish Minister of Energy, Utilities and Climate. The Minister was accompanied Liftra CEO Per Fenger for a quick tour of the premises, before they sat down to … Read More

The Market Development Fund awards Blade Way with development grant

3 October, 2017

The Market Development Fund (MMF), a body of the Danish Business Authority, has awarded Liftra with a development grant for the Blade Way. MMF is a body of the Danish Business Authority that supports innovative projects … Read More

Blade Way completes first full blade installation at Liftra test tower

23 September, 2017

This week, Blade Way successfully lowered and reinstalled a blade on the purpose-built test tower at Liftra headquarters in Aalborg, Denmark. The blade was hoisted to the top of the tower and bolted securely in place, … Read More

Delegation from Chinese energy giant, SPIC, visits Liftra headquarters

14 June, 2017

Headed by Vice President Mr. Xia Zhong, a delegation State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) paid a visit Wednesday 14 June to Liftra headquarters. The delegation counted seven representatives, including Mr. Xia Zhong. Also present were: Mr. … Read More

Liftra delivers new Blade Tip Yoke to Siemens for Hywind installation

9 May, 2017

Liftra has delivered a new blade lifting solution to Siemens Wind Power for rotor assembly at Hywind Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland. The Blade Tip Yoke is required for tip end support during full rotor lifts … Read More