Komatsu - Wed May 14, 2025

Komatsu Achieves Autonomous Trolley Milestone With Battery-Ready Electric Drive Truck

Building on its legacy in autonomous mining, Komatsu has accomplished the milestone of autonomously operating a power agnostic electric drive truck while connected to a dynamic trolley line. Komatsu's trolley assist system is a solution designed to help operations reduce carbon emissions, extend engine life and support the journey toward a zero-emissions future....

Komatsu - Thu May 08, 2025

Ouster to Supply Lidar Sensors for Komatsu's Suite of Autonomous Offerings

Komatsu announced a partnership with Ouster as a lidar supplier for its suite of autonomous mining equipment offerings. The two companies signed a multimillion-dollar agreement to equip Komatsu's equipment with 3D digital lidar sensors....

Komatsu - Thu April 03, 2025

Komatsu Breaks Ground On New Mining Sales, Service Facility in Mesa, Ariz.

Komatsu broke ground on a new facility in Mesa, Ariz. This expansion will triple Komatsu's current operational footprint in Mesa, enhancing its capacity to serve both existing and new customers in the area....

Komatsu - Thu March 27, 2025

Komatsu America Corp. Announces CEO Transition

Komatsu America Corp. has announced that Rod Schrader stepped down from his chairman and CEO roles on March 31, 2025, and will fully retire effective June 30, 2025. Rod Bull became CEO of Komatsu North America Corp....

Komatsu - Wed March 12, 2025

Komatsu Introduces WA485-11, WA475-11 Wheel Loaders

Komatsu has introduced the new WA475-11 and WA485-11 wheel loader models. These versatile machines are designed to move material efficiently and effectively, increasing productivity while also providing improved operator comfort and maintenance ease....

CEG - Tue March 04, 2025

Big Crowds Attend Annual Oregon Logging Conference

The 87th Annual Oregon Logging Conference (OLC), which highlighted the role of the timber industry and its sustainability with the theme "Timber Builds Dreams," took place from Feb. 20-22, 2025, at the Lane Events Center and Fairgrounds in Eugene, Ore....

Montabert USA - Mon February 03, 2025

Montabert Honors Komatsu East as Its Top Dealer at AED

Montabert USA announced that its top dealer honors for 2024 went to Komatsu East, which represents Montabert in the northeast United States. Company representatives presented the award at a ceremony in Montabert's suite at the AED Summit in Orlando, Fla., on Jan....

SMH Group - Thu January 23, 2025

SMH Group Adds Komatsu Company Stores to Its Dealer Network

The SMH Group, a national distributor of Atlas and Mantsinen material handlers, announced a new dealer partnership with Komatsu Company Stores East. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance the availability and support of high-quality material handling equipment across the United States East Coast....

Komatsu - Wed December 11, 2024

Innovations That Last: 40 Years of Komatsu's Stability Concept

This year marks 40 years since the introduction of the first 901 — one of the world's first single-grip harvesters designed from the ground up with a specific harvester chassis. With the 901 came the Komatsu Stability Concept, which still helps machine operators work safely and productively today, according to the manufacturer....

Komatsu - Wed November 13, 2024

Komatsu Introduces New WA700-8 Wheel Loader

Komatsu's new WA700-8 is a powerful and efficient addition to its range of wheel loaders designed for quarry operations and aggregate producers. This wheel loader is an ideal four-pass match with 70-ton trucks such as Komatsu's new HD605-10 haul truck....

Linder Industrial Machinery - Thu November 07, 2024

South Carolina's Demtek LLC Demolishes Its Workload

Demtek LLC is a growing force in the South Carolina demolition industry, providing comprehensive demolition services from initial planning to final recycling. Founded by Brandon Stepp in Spartanburg, Demtek has grown from a small operation into a robust company with 35 employees, three crews and a reputation for handling both large and small projects with equal dedication....