Coronavirus: Big three of machinery world respond to crisis

Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi, three of the biggest construction equipment manufacturers in the world, have taken several measures to deal with the...

Construction

Komatsu to debut new MR-5 mini excavators at SaMoTer

Komatsu will highlight its new MR-5 mini excavators to the public at SaMoTer 2020 in Verona, Italy, next month, highlighting four models...

Consultant

Komatsu reports 5.5% fall in global sales despite ME increase

A small rise in the Middle East could not offset slowing sales in the Chinese market affecting the financial prospects of Komatsu...

Machinery

Global construction equipment sales to grow in 2018 – report

Total sales of construction equipment are expected to touch one billion units for 2018 registering an annual rise of 12%, according to...

Machinery

Six-year high for global equipment sales

Sales of construction equipment worldwide touched a six-year high last year, surging to almost 895,000 units, a year-on-year rise of 28%. According...

Machinery

Komatsu’s UAE dealer organises excavator operator competition

The second annual Komatsu Excavator Operator Contest held in Abu Dhabi last week saw 30 excavator operators from as many companies across...

Machinery

SaMoTer 2017: Top companies to exhibit at machinery show in Italy

CASE CE, Hyundai, Kobelco and Komatsu are among the top names to have signed up to exhibit at the 30th edition of...

Analysis

Middle East gives lift to Japanese machinery firms

Despite efforts to diversify its manufacturing base, the sales volume of many Japanese producers of construction machinery can be heavily influenced by...