Tim Sandle - Mon July 17, 2017
Equipment Company Embraces Drones
The building site of the future will look very different. Instead of dozens of men and women in high visibility jackets things will look far more futuristic with drones buzzing overhead, robotic bulldozers and 3D printers churning out new structures....
Fri July 14, 2017
Trimble and Komatsu Collaborate to Improve Interoperability for Mixed Fleet Earthworks Customers
Trimble and Komatsu Ltd. announced today that they are collaborating to improve their customers' ability to exchange 3D construction site data between Komatsu and Trimble construction software to make managing mixed earthworks fleets easier and allowing for a more holistic view of site operations....
Steven B. Wilson - Thu July 13, 2017
C.N. Wood and Komatsu Join Ragan at Loudon
New England construction equipment dealer C.N. Wood and equipment manufacturer Komatsu America Corp. will partner with Front Row Motorsports as associate sponsors on David Ragan's No. 38 Ford this weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway....
Wed June 14, 2017
Komatsu PC170LC-11 Excavator Provides Options for Utility Contractors
Operators looking for a lightweight excavator have found an answer with Komatsu's new PC170LC-11. The 40,000-pound-class hydraulic excavator also gives owners a choice between two counterweights to best fit the machine to its application....
Wed May 24, 2017
Kirby-Smith Promotes Jason Rogers to Service Manager, Pipeline Services
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc., a Komatsu distributor, recently promoted Jason Rogers to service manager, pipeline services. He was promoted from his previous role as product service manager in Tulsa. As service manager of Kirby-Smith's pipeline division, Rogers will support the needs of the equipment distributor's customers throughout the United States....
Komatsu - Tue May 09, 2017
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces Tier IV PC290LL-11 Log Loader
Komatsu America Corp.'s PC290LL-11 log loader features a 196 net hp, EPA Tier IV Final, Komatsu SAA6D107E-3 engine. The PC290LL-11 is available in either a 40 ft. (12 m) reach, live heel log loader, or a 34 ft....
Tue May 02, 2017
Komatsu Southwest to Break Ground on Expanded HQ
Komatsu Southwest (KSW) is expected to break ground in May [2017] on a complete remodel of its new 55,000 sq.-ft. headquarters in Albuquerque, N.M. The new facility will be built from the existing structure at 6101 Pan American Way....
Komatsu - Mon May 01, 2017
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces PC290LL-11 Log Loader
Komatsu America Corp. , a global heavy equipment manufacturer, introduced the new PC290LL-11 as an addition to its current log loader product lineup. Featuring a 196 net horsepower, EPA Tier IV Final, Komatsu SAA6D107E-3 engine, the new PC290LL-11 is available in either a 40 ft....
Thu April 27, 2017
Extreme Sandbox and Komatsu Host 40 students Who Traveled 1,000 Miles to Learn More about the Construction Industry
Forty high school students from Warren County High School in Warrenton, NC, took a 20-hour bus ride to Hastings, MN, to learn about job prospects in the construction industry and how to operate Komatsu equipment....
Wed April 05, 2017
Komatsu Acquires Joy Global to Expand Mining Business, Renames Company
Komatsu America Corp., a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd. (TYO: 6301) (“Komatsu”) has completed its acquisition of Joy Global Inc. (NYSE: JOY) (“Joy Global”), a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions....
