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Anthony Sissons joined us in January 2019 as a Field Service Engineer. We recently caught up with him to hear about life as a Field Service Engineer and his experience working for Marubeni-Komatsu. Tell us a bit about your career so far, where have you previously worked? My career so far has been quite amazing, … Continued

This year we are pleased to announce that we will be returning to the NFDC’s demolition event, the demo expo. This year the show is taking place from 4th – 6th July at Herts County Showground. Our stand will feature four machines including the new PC490HRD-11 high reach demolition excavator which was released earlier this … Continued

We are pleased to announce that we are returning to Plantworx this year to showcase our cutting-edge Komatsu machines and product support services. As a growing business with the customer at the heart of everything we do, we strive to be the front runner in the industry to ensure we have the best in class … Continued

The Royal Cornwall Show 2018 is the county's biggest annual event and is brim-full of exhibits and activities which offer so much in the way of entertainment, competition, information, shopping and all that’s best in food and farming. This year we are returning to the show with a bigger and better stand than ever before. On it … Continued

For over 50 years Hills Waste Solutions has been providing quality waste management and recycling services to private and public sector customers across the UK. The company continues to innovate as a pioneer of the circular economy, utilising waste as a resource and helping customers to divert waste from landfill. Hills processes over 35,000 tonnes … Continued

M2 Civils are a Nottinghamshire based company offering their specialist drainage and groundwork services nationwide. The company was formed in June 2015 by 2 individuals who amongst themselves have decades worth of experience within the industry. Specialising in major deep drainage projects has its challenges, such as poor ground conditions, excavating around live services and … Continued

With Komatsu Hydraulic Mechanical Transmission (KHMT) - A unique solution for tomorrow challenges Komatsu Europe presented a WA475-10 prototype at the bauma 2019 trade fair in Munich (April 8-14). Featuring the Komatsu Hydraulic Mechanical Transmission (KHMT), this next generation 24 tonnes class wheel loader is a versatile performer with an EU Stage V engine. Built … Continued

PC360LCi-11 Product Brochure Expanding the range of intelligent Machine Control excavators Since its introduction the success of the Komatsu excavator intelligent Machine Control system in delivering step changes in productivity, efficiency and cost saving for customers’ businesses has led to it being recognised as the benchmark technology in the construction industry. With the introduction of … Continued

We are pleased to announce the commercial production of a new Komatsu diesel engines with EU Stage V technology. Built on Komatsu’s progress in engineering improvements to reduce emissions, EU Stage V will be integrated into Komatsu engines to limit the levels of harmful substances contained in exhaust gas and promote a more sustainable future. … Continued

Paving the Way for a Smarter Future Inspired by the experience gathered over decades by the creation of new engineering skills, innovative services and dedicated customer support, Smart Construction will be released to the European market by Komatsu Europe. Already successfully used in Japan on more than 7 000 jobsites, Smart Construction aims to guide … Continued

Idling time down significantly. Machines only need to use P-mode when operators are in high production situations. Switching to E-mode saved them approximately £3,000 in the first month. JPE have managed to save between £35,000 - £40,000 in just 12 months! Last year, Richard Mayrick, our Product Support Representative for the Midlands and East Anglia … Continued

At bauma 2019, Komatsu Europe (KEISA) will showcase industry‐leading products and services, and new technological developments. Over 30 Komatsu machines and their attachments will be displayed and the latest Komatsu innovations introduced to the European market on a 4,000 m² indoor stand, and a 2,600 m² outdoor area where the benefits of Komatsu’s construction and … Continued

There are certain roles in the UK construction sector that struggle to attract women. Two roles in particular are heavy machinery operators and sales representatives which are mainly dominated by men. Which is why this International Women’s Day we have spoken to some of the women who operate and sell Komatsu machinery to share with … Continued

Rob Wilmott, has been in the industry since he left school in 1986 and with Marubeni-Komatsu since 1995. Working his way up from apprentice to area sales manager, Rob talks about the challenges he has overcome and the rewards he has received. My career in the industry started in 1986 after I left school and … Continued

PC490HRD-11 Brochure PC490HRD-11: Komatsu reaches new heights with new EU Stage V emissions compliant high reach excavator. The new PC490HRD-11 is the latest in Komatsu’s range of heavy‐duty demolition excavators. It brings “best in class” working height to the 60‐tonne machine sector and can be configured in six different working arrangements. It carries a 2.0 … Continued

With over 30 years of experience and a BSI accredited status, it’s understandable why Axtell has become the leading provider of volumetric concrete, pumping and delivery services in the Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex areas. Within these regions the company operates from 5 sites: Godalming, Southampton, Witley, Chilworth and Rudgwick and is equipped with a … Continued

Based in Rochester, Kent, and supported by satellite sites providing nationwide coverage, KKB Group are specialists in providing niche services to the construction, remediation and recycling sectors. One of the businesses long term ambitions is to continuously increase the value and environmental performance of the regeneration and built environment process for its clients. Given this … Continued

Introducing our Ultimate Utilities package which features the PC26MR-3, PC55MR-5 and PC80MR-5. Each machine comes with 3 buckets, KOMTRAX telematics, a 3 year / 2000 hour warranty and more. Available at an affordable price exclusively with Marubeni-Komatsu Finance. This offer is available to all UK business owners on machines ordered before 31.08.2019. PC26MR-3 BROCHURE PC55MR-5 … Continued

Handling and storing your machines oils correctly doesn't only ensure your safety but it also avoids contamination and helps them to last longer. In this article we will cover the correct storing and handling methods for the following: Oils Fuel Coolant/Antifreeze AdBlue® Guidelines for handling and storing oils When changing the oil or adding the … Continued

From left to right: Jeremy Nugent (Marubeni-Komatsu), Yusaku Nemoto (Marubeni-Komatsu), Brian Graham (Marubeni-Komatsu), Andrew McCann (Topcon), Dave Bennett (Topcon). Topcon Positioning GB and Ireland is partnering with Marubeni-Komatsu, the sole UK distributor of Komatsu construction and mining equipment, to provide machine control technology. The deal means Marubeni-Komatsu customers will now have access to the full … Continued