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Komatsu introduces the PW75MR-5 wheeled midi excavator
The new mid-sized excavator was introduced at GaLaBau 2026 during 15-18 September in Germany
Komatsu India launches new excavator for Southeast Asian markets
Komatsu has begun sales of a new seven-tonne hydraulic excavator for Southeast Asia, the first excavator developed under the leadership of its Indian subsidiary.
Komatsu extends Williams F1 engineering partnership
Extended partnership will focus on hydraulics, advanced manufacturing and engineering talent development
H-Power plans second phase of Komatsu hydrogen test
Company says ammonia cracker can deliver H2 at a price which is commercially viable
Komatsu debuts new factory-fitted Human Detection System on excavators
Japanese construction equipment giant Komatsu has launched a new factory-fitted Human Detection System as an option on its UK-built crawler excavators
Komatsu to open Arizona parts distribution center
New parts distribution facility will support dealers and customers in the Western U.S.
Trendlines: Electrification and the conflict effect
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War and the corresponding higher fuel costs might make fleet owners look again at electric equipment, writes Chris Sleight, managing director of Off-Highway Research.
The Yellow Table in 5 charts
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As the latest Yellow Table is published, Construction Briefing delves into two decades’ worth of data to highlight interesting findings in six charts and maps
Komatsu previews new dozers, dumper, and excavators at ConExpo 2026
Construction equipment manufacturer ConExpo is previewing a slew of new machines at the ConExpo trade show in Las Vegas (3-7 March), including two new dozers, an articulated dumper, and two new excavators.
Komatsu and AFC cooperate on ammonia powered engines
Japanese construction equipment manufacturer and UK fuel-cell specialist AFC Energy sign $2 million deal
ConExpo unveils Next Level Awards finalists
20 finalists selected for award showcasing innovations and advancements
Komatsu to acquire SRC of Lexington
Acquisition intended to expand remanufacturing capabilities in North America.
New excavators and connected tech headline Komatsu’s ConExpo showcase
Komatsu will unveil several machines new to the North American market at ConExpo, alongside expanded digital platforms
Komatsu expands electric mini excavator range in Europe
Japan-based construction equipment manufacturer Komatsu has extended its range of electric mini excavators in Europe with the launch of the PC26E-6
Engcon and Komatsu partner on tiltrotator technology
Dash 12 series of excavators will come with DC3 tiltrotators from 2026
Komatsu announces change to UK distribution network
McHale Plant Sales named official distributor, with OEM set to acquire a minority stake
Komatsu and Rototilt partner to offer factory-ready tiltrotators
Customers can install tiltrotators with minimal connections
Komatsu electric mini offers ‘realistic working day’ operation
OEM says electric drive train designed after analysis of mini excavator use
US-China trade truce could cut Komatsu’s tariff burden by $140m, says CEO
Takuya Imayoshi also discusses threat from Chinese rivals and potential acquisitions
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