innovation Archives - Marubeni Komatsu

Komatsu scoop Plantworx award

April 13, 2017

Marubeni-Komatsu wins a Plantworx Innovation Award for the third year running Redditch, UK: Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd are pleased to announce that the recently released Komatsu PC210LCi-11 intelligent Machine Control Crawler Excavator is a Plantworx Innovation award winner. The revolutionary machine, with integrated machine control, joins the HB215LC-1 and the PC210LCi-10 as previous award winners. Kaz Kondo, … Continued

Overview of the Komatsu PC210LCi-11 Hydraulic Excavator

March 9, 2017

The Komatsu PC210LCi-11 Hydraulic Excavator includes all the features & benefits of it's predecessor, with a few smart additions. The Komatsu PC210LCi-11 Hydraulic Excavator integrates all the benefits of the standard PC210LC‐11 excavator but with the extra advantage of Komatsu’s unique intelligent Machine Control technology, a now proven concept that has penetrated markets worldwide. The exclusive … Continued

Lumsden & Carroll take on intelligent Machine Control

February 14, 2017

Lumsden & Carroll see how much safer and accurate the PC210LCi-10 performs a complex job. If you've ever needed tangible evidence of the proficiency of intelligent Machine Control on the job site, look no further than our Lumsden & Carroll case study. Lumsden & Carroll show how much safer and more accurate their PC210LCi-10 performed, when … Continued

Lumsden & Carroll PC210LCi-10 Komatsu intelligent machine control launch

Hawk Plant investigate Hybrid power

January 9, 2017

Hawk Plant Hire is one of the largest independent plant hire companies in the UK with over 40 years experience supplying equipment. With a comprehensive fleet of over 2000 items including excavators, articulated dump trucks, dozers, compaction equipment, loading shovels, backhoe loaders, bowsers, mini excavators and dumpers, they have the equipment to satisfy numerous industries. … Continued

Midwest Plant and Intelligent Machine Control – a match made in heaven

February 18, 2016

In the early part of 2015 we spent some time in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons with Midwest Plant. The rolling hills and peaks providing a suitable backdrop for us to see their new Komatsu D61PXi-23 get stuck in. Midwest Plant are the experts in their region. They have been established construction and civil … Continued

Tom Prichard Contracting Limited: Bringing Hybrid technology to Wales

September 22, 2015

Redditch, UK, 22h September 2015 - Tom Prichard Contracting Limited became the first construction business in Wales to take on a brand new Komatsu HB215LC-2 Hybrid machine recently, adding to the 25 plus Komatsu’s already in their fleet. This follows a trend that Marubeni Komatsu have been following for some time - Hybrids are turning … Continued

Tom Prichard Contracting Limited excavator hybrid

Marubeni-Komatsu to showcase and demonstrate at NFDC’s demolition event

June 17, 2015

Redditch, UK, 17th June 2015 - Marubeni-Komatsu is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at this year's National Federation of Demolition Contractors event on June 26th and 27th. This year's event at J Mould (Reading) promises to be NFDC's biggest yet with indoor exhibitions, live outdoor working stands, dedicated training zones, seminars and workshops, a … Continued

Marubeni-Komatsu to exhibit at PlantWorx 2015

May 8, 2015

Redditch, UK, 8th May 2015 - Marubeni-Komatsu is pleased to announce it will once again be showcasing a broad range of ground breaking machinery at PlantWorx in June. The event, on June 2nd- 4th at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, is the UK’s dedicated working construction exhibition. We’ve prepared an exciting mix of static display and demonstration machines, including … Continued

UK Launch Of PC210LCi-10 Excavator With Intelligent Machine Control

September 18, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please visit our intelligent machine control page for more products. The new Komatsu PC210LCi-10, the first excavator with a factory fitted Intelligent Machine Control system, has been launched today at the UK Komatsu manufacturing and assembly plant in Birtley, County Durham. Representatives of the … Continued

Work smarter not harder with the new Komatsu PC210LCi Excavator

August 15, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of intelligent machine control excavators here. Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd introduces the new PC210LCi-10 excavator to the UK market. The first of its type in the World, the PC210LCi-10 features Komatsu’s exclusive machine control and guidance system, fully integrated with all … Continued

Overview of the D37EXi/PXi-23 bulldozer

July 9, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this bulldozer. Please view our current range of bulldozers here. Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd introduces the D37EXi/PXi-23 dozer to the British market. With an operating weight of around eight tonnes, it is equipped with Komatsu’s latest intelligent Machine Control technology, the D37EXi/PXi-23 can perform both finish grading and … Continued

Overview of the HB215LC-2 Hybrid Excavator

June 26, 2014

Please note that this article is not about the latest model of this machine. Please view our current range of hybrid excavators here. The HB215LC-2 Hybrid Excavator is a “third generation” hybrid model, with an increased operating weight of 22.5 tonnes and a bucket capacity of 1.68 m³. Now with an EU stage 3b compliant engine, … Continued

DSR Demolition Buy Komatsu

March 11, 2014

DSR Demolition have recently taken delivery of the first of two Komatsu PC210LCD-8 excavators. The 22 tonne PC210LC-8 is one of our most popular excavators and these demolition specification models, are built specifically for the demolition industry. They incorporate a number of features such as additional upper body protection and safety features, such as mounted … Continued

Berkeley Limited Goes Komatsu

January 30, 2014

Berkeley Limited have recently taken delivery of a new Komatsu D61PX-23 Bulldozer and a Komatsu PC210LC-8 Hydraulic Excavator. The two machines have been quickly put to work, helping transform a former landfill site in Macaulay Lane, West Grimsby into a 17-acre country park, which is due for completion later this year. The Leeds based Civil … Continued

Komatsu Hybrid Excavator For Antarctica

January 14, 2014

Komatsu Europe International has donated a new HB215LC-1 hybrid excavator to the International Polar Foundation. The excavator which is being transported by sea on the 'Mary Arctica' ship is due to arrive in Antarctica on January 15th, six weeks after leaving the port of Zeebrugge in Belgium. Once landed it will be transported 150 miles … Continued

Komatsu D61PXi-23 Bulldozer Video Review By Full Bucket Productions

January 8, 2014

Please note this article is not about the latest model of this bulldozer. Please view our current range of bulldozers here. The guys from Full Bucket Productions recently spent a day at the TopCon testing facility in Derbyshire, to test out the new Komatsu D61PXi-23 Bulldozer, which has built in automated machine control. Take a … Continued

JN Bentley Goes Hybrid

October 21, 2013

National civil engineering and construction company JN Bentley has taken delivery of its first ever Hybrid Excavator. The 21 tonne Komatsu HB215LC-1 Excavator complements their existing fleet, which also includes over 20 other Komatsu Excavators. “We chose the Komatsu Hybrid as not only is it something different in the marketplace, it will help JN Bentley … Continued

Komatsu Bulldozer with Topcon 3D Machine Control helps to expand Chester Zoo

September 13, 2013

Chester Zoo have embarked on a major expansion of the site, expanding its size by approximately a third to cover 50 hectares, which will make it one of the largest zoos in Europe. The project will transform an unoccupied part of the zoo’s estate into the exotic islands of the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Bali, … Continued

Intelligent Machine Control – Customer Demonstration

July 31, 2013

Recently Marubeni-Komatsu held in conjunction with TopCon, a demonstration of Intelligent Machine Control for a number of customers at Komatsu’s manufacturing and assembly plant at Birtley in County Durham. The event which was repeated over two days featured the new D61PXi-23 Dozer, plus a prototype of the PC210LCi-10 excavator. D61PXi-23 Dozer Unlike previous models that … Continued

An Operators View Of The Komatsu Hybrid Excavator

July 1, 2013

Please note that this article is not about the latest model of this machine. Please view our current range of hybrid excavators here. Diggersanddozers recently published on YouTube, as part of their 'Behind the Levers' series, a short video showing how operator Dean Williams gets on as he tries out the HB 215-LC Hybrid Excavator … Continued

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