Tue August 23, 2016
Komatsu Announces Premium Certified Equipment
Have you ever purchased a used car? If so, you probably noticed a car that was designated as 'certified'. Buyers understand that a certified designation signifies quality and reliability because the vehicle is backed by the dealership and the manufacturer....
Thu August 11, 2016
Park Construction Puts Impressive Machines in Action
Park Construction of North Carolina Inc. is in the process of laying 23,000 ft. of 54-in. fiberglass pipe in Winston-Salem, N.C. The project is taking place on an outfall line that runs parallel of South Fork Creek....
Tue August 02, 2016
SJ&L Takes Guesswork Out of Grading With Komatsu
On a project in south Alabama, SJ&L Inc. Civil Contractors of Mobile, Ala., is taking the guesswork out of grading by using a Komatsu D51PXi intelligent machine control dozer. The project is the construction of a $27.3 million professional office building for the University of South Alabama's Children's & Women's Hospital....
Wed July 27, 2016
Komatsu Holds Demo Day, Teaches Customers About IMC
Komatsu held its 2nd annual Customer Demo Day on July 14th. The morning classroom style event, which was held at the Grand Hotel in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., allowed the manufacturer to show what goes on behind the scenes and to educate the customer about how intelligent Machine Control technology is set up for different job sites using 3D rendering....
Irwin Rapoport - Tue July 26, 2016
MassDOT Project Replaces Casey Overpass With Grade-Level Road
The $67 million Casey Overpass project replaces the Monsignor William J. Casey overpass in Boston, and is scheduled to be complete in the summer of 2018. The project also includes upgrades and new infrastructure for commuter rail service....
Thu July 21, 2016
Komatsu Buys Mining Equipment Leader in Multi-Billion-Dollar Deal
Joy Global Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Komatsu America Corp. - a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd - will acquire Joy Global in a transaction valued at approximately $3.7 billion, including Joy Global's outstanding indebtedness....
Eric Olson - Tue July 19, 2016
Tenn. Contractor Increases Efficiency With Komatsu Dozer
Knoxville's Duracap Asphalt Co. , one of eastern Tennessee's top paving contractors, has always been noted for its hard work and the speed with which it gets projects completed for its clients....
Thu July 07, 2016
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces the D85EXi/PXi-18 Crawler Dozer
Komatsu America Corp.'s, 264 hp D85EXi/PXi-18 crawler dozer, eliminates the need to install and remove blade-mounted sensors each day, saving on machine and operator wear and tear, and converting potential downtime into more time spent running the machine, according to the manufacturer....
Wed June 29, 2016
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces the New D39EX/PX-24 Crawler Dozer
Komatsu America Corp has introduced the new D39EX/PX-24 crawler dozer, a smooth, powerful, quiet machine for grading across a wide range of applications. “I'd say to anyone looking for a nimble, powerful machine that's easy to transport and a breeze to operate, this is the dozer for you,” said Jonathan Tolomeo, Komatsu product manager....
Wed June 22, 2016
Kirby-Smith Assists With 2016 TxSWANA Road-E-O Event
The city of Denton, Texas, hosted the 2016 TxSWANA Road-E-O at the city landfill, and Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc., was there to ensure that its long-time customer's event was a successful one. Kirby-Smith sponsored the event's opening reception and also actively participated in the event itself, with four Kirby-Smith employees from three branches volunteering to serve as judges in the landfill equipment category....
