Thu July 07, 2011
Komatsu Introduces Track Feller Bunchers
Komatsu America Corp.’s new series of track feller bunchers and harvesters include the XT430-2, XT430L-2, XT445L-2 and XT450L-2. The Komatsu XT series replaces the Valmet brand FX/FXL series. Built at Komatsu’s Chattanooga Manufacturing Operations facility in Tennessee, the new XT series maintains the reputation of the previous models but with improved serviceability, undercarriage design and maintenance....
Fri June 10, 2011
Komatsu America Corp. Launches PC290LC-10 Hydraulic Excavator
With a flywheel horsepower of 196 hp (147 kW), Komatsu’s PC290LC-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified. Weighing in at 68,000 lbs....
Thu June 09, 2011
Komatsu America Announces BX50 Model Forklift
Komatsu America Corp’s. BX50 forklift blends power, performance and operator comfort, providing the operator with the tools to handle the toughest applications with maximized efficiency and productivity....
Wed May 04, 2011
Komatsu Launches WA380-7 Wheel Loader
With a net horsepower of 191 hp (142 kW), the WA380-7 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified. Built upon a Tier III engine platform, Komatsu has designed an environmentally friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel consumption by approximately 10 percent, compared to the WA380-6, according to the manufacturer....
Wed February 09, 2011
Komatsu Launches PC450LC-8
Komatsu America’s PC450LC-8 hydraulic excavator has a standard heavy-duty boom, and offers reduced noise levels inside the cab. Komatsu’s latest series delivers maximum digging force with fuel economy in tough digging conditions, according to the manufacturer....
Wed February 09, 2011
Komatsu Offers Increased Comfort, Performance in PC650LC-8
Depending on point-of-view, the Komatsu PC650LC-8 hydraulic excavator is a large mid-size machine or a smallish large machine. Regardless of where it fits in a fleet, the approximately 143,000-lb. (64,863 kg), 429-hp (320 kW) unit is a productive, reliable piece of equipment that has improved upon the PC600LC-8, according to the manufacturer....
Sun January 17, 2010
Komatsu Celebrates Production of 1000th 930E Electric Drive Truck
Komatsu America Corp. is proud to celebrate the production of the 1000th unit of its Ultra Class 930E Electric Drive Truck. The 930E is viewed as the mining truck of choice in the global mining industry because of its quality reputation and high availability....
Fri January 07, 2011
Komatsu Introduces WA1200-6 Wheel Loader
Komatsu America Corp. (KAC)’s WA1200-6 wheel loader, for use in mining applications, includes environmental, technological and ergonomic enhancements. The new WA1200-6 is powered by a Komatsu SAADA16V160E-2 engine that delivers 1,892 gross hp (1,410 kW) at 1,800 rpm....
Thu November 18, 2010
Komatsu GD655-5 Grader Features New Transmission, Cab
Komatsu America Corp.’s GD655-5 motorgrader is powered by a powerful and highly fuel-efficient, EPA Tier III emission certified Komatsu SAA6D107E-1 engine. With an increased maximum horsepower of 218 (162 kW) and an increased standard configuration weight of 35,351 lbs., (16,035 kg), the GD655-5 is entering the largest grader segment in North America....
Fri November 12, 2010
Komatsu, TEC Sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup Car
On Oct. 31, Komatsu America Corp. representatives flocked to Talladega, Ala., to join their distributor, Tractor & Equipment Company (TEC) to witness the first ever Komatsu/Tractor & Equipment Company sponsored NASCAR Sprint Cup car run in the AMP Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Superspeedway....
