Fri September 27, 2013
Komatsu Revolutionizes 200 Ton Truck Class With the 730E-8
Komatsu America Corp.’s 730E-8 mining truck with AC electric drive technology is built on the success of the 730E DC drive haul truck. The 730E-8 utilizes a modern design concept with proven drive system technology and advancements in structure, hydraulics and telemetry....
Komatsu - Mon September 23, 2013
Komatsu HD1500-7 Provides Power, Reliability
Powered by a turbocharged Komatsu SDA16V159E-2 engine, Komatsu's HD1500-7 has a nominal payload of 158.9 tons (43.3 t) and delivers 1,487 hp (1,109 kW) at 1,900 rpm. With the incorporation of VHMS and integrated payload meter as standard equipment, the HD1500-7 offers owners and operators a system for monitoring both the application and performance of this haul truck....
Jeff Winke - Sat August 03, 2013
Schneider Excavating Works to Restore Sheboygan River
The approximately 81 mi. (130 km) Sheboygan River meanders a bit in eastern Wisconsin before emptying into Lake Michigan at the city of Sheboygan, Wis., located just 55 mi. (89 km) north of Milwaukee, 60 mi....
Thu July 25, 2013
Komatsu Launches D61i-23 Intelligent Machine Control Dozer
Komatsu America Corp. introduced the D61EXi/PXi-23, Komatsu’s first intelligent machine control model to the North American market. Due to its first fully automatic blade control, the D61i-23 dozer can perform not only finish grading, which has been possible with conventional machine control, but also rough dozing....
Fri July 19, 2013
RMS Hosts Komatsu Dozer Innovations Open House
Road Machinery & Supplies hosted the Komatsu Dozer Innovations Open House in Savage, Minn., on June 26. Those who attended got to see firsthand the D61EXi/PXi-23, Komatsu’s first intelligent Machine Control model to the North American market....
Tue July 02, 2013
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces WA1200-6 Wheel Loader
Komatsu America Corp.’s WA1200-6 wheel loader is designed for use in mining applications. Based on extensive customer input and feedback, the loader includes environmental, technological and ergonomic enhancements for even greater productivity, while lowering operating costs....
Wed June 19, 2013
Komatsu America Corp. Launches Its First intelligent Machine Control Dozer
Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the D61EXi/PXi-23, Komatsu’s first intelligent Machine Control model to the North American market. Thanks to its first fully automatic blade control, the D61i-23 dozer can perform not only finish grading, which has been possible with conventional Machine Control, but also rough dozing....
Thu June 13, 2013
Komatsu to Sponsor Rodeo
The Days of ’47 Inc. and EnergySolutions Arena jointly announced Komatsu Equipment Company as the 2013 title sponsor of The Days of ’47 Komatsu Equipment Rodeo at EnergySolutions Arena this summer in downtown Salt Lake City....
Thu May 23, 2013
Komatsu Purchases Midlantic Machinery
Midlantic Machinery Inc., a Komatsu construction and mining equipment distributor, announced that as of May 1, it became wholly owned by Komatsu America Corp. based in Rolling Meadows, Ill. The acquisition by Komatsu America (from Itochu Holding Company) is a part of a strategic reinforcement of its distributor network.Both Midlantic and Komatsu America anticipate continued growth in its territory....
Wed May 01, 2013
Benchmark Tool & Supply Event Features Topcon Systems
Benchmark Tool & Supply held a demo day in Raleigh, N.C., on March 26 and in Concord, N.C., on April 2. The company installed its Topcon 3D-MC2 systems on comparable dozers a John Deere 750K LGP from RW Moore and James River Equipment, Komatsu D61PX from Linder Industrial Machinery and a Cat D6KXL from Gregory Poole Equipment Company and Carolina CAT....
