Mon October 08, 2012
Komatsu Revolutionizes 200t Truck Class With the 730E (AC)
Building on the success of the 730E DC drive haul truck, Komatsu’s AC drive 730E (AC) mining truck utilizes a modern design concept with proven drive system technology and advancements in structure, hydraulics and telemetry....
Mon September 10, 2012
Komatsu America Corp. Launches D61-23 Crawler Dozers
Komatsu America Corp.’s line of D61-23 crawler dozers were developed with extensive customer input. Utilizing this customer feedback, Komatsu America has produced a crawler dozer that is smarter, more productive, more owner- and operator-focused and that offers lower owning and operating costs, according to the manufacturer....
Thu August 23, 2012
Komatsu Equipment Breaks Ground on New Branch
Groundbreaking on the new Komatsu Equipment Company branch in Rock Springs, Wyo., was held Aug 8. State, local and company officials all gathered at the future site of Komatsu Equipment’s newest branch location to celebrate the event....
Fri June 01, 2012
Komatsu America Corp. Launches PC210LC-10 Excavator
With a net horsepower of 158 (118 kW), Komatsu’s PC210LC-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified. Built upon a Tier III engine platform, Komatsu has designed a more environmentally-friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel consumption, according to the manufacturer....
Thu April 12, 2012
Komatsu America Corp. Launches WA500-7 Loader
Komatsu America Corp.’s WA500-7 wheel loader is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-6 engine with a net horsepower of 353 (263 kW) and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified. Komatsu leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation — building on its Tier III engine platform — to design a more environmentally friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel consumption, according to the manufacturer....
Tue February 28, 2012
Komatsu America Corp. Names Rod Schrader as new CEO
Komatsu America Corp. has named Rod Schrader as new CEO and Vice Chairman, effective April 1, 2012. Mr. Schrader, a 25-year veteran of Komatsu America, will replace Dave Grzelak, who is stepping down as CEO, but will remain Chairman of Komatsu America until the end of June 2013....
Brenda Ruggiero - Thu January 19, 2012
William Charles Construction Goes Green With Komatsu Hybrid Excavator
The Komatsu HB215-1 hybrid excavator is one of the key building blocks currently being used by William Charles Construction in Loves Park, Ill., to help the company achieve its goals. “William Charles has had a sustainable approach for decades,” said Jeffrey Gregory, vice president....
Eric Olson - Mon January 09, 2012
JW Demolition Sees Big Savings With Komatsu Hybrid
For Will Dellinger, buying four new Komatsu hybrid excavators for his burgeoning demolition and recycling firm was a no-brainer. Last summer, Dellinger’s North Carolina-based company decided to invest in four of Komatsu’s new 2011 HB215-1 excavators, primarily because the model’s eco-friendly technology offers its owners such a big savings on fuel costs — as much as 40 percent....
Thu December 29, 2011
Komatsu Launches HM400-3 Articulated Truck
Komatsu America Corp.’s HM400-3 articulated truck is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-6 engine with a net horsepower of 469 hp (350 kW) and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified....
Thu October 20, 2011
Komatsu Launches PC390LC-10 Hydraulic Excavator
With a flywheel horsepower of 257 hp (192 kW), the Komatsu PC390LC-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D114E-5 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified. Built upon a Tier III engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design a more environmentally-friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel consumption, according to the manufacturer....
