GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (Jan. 24, 2023) — The Minnesota Trade Office selects Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE NA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, as a recipient of the 2022 Governor’s International Trade Award in the Large Company category. The prestigious award honors companies that have made foreign direct investments in Minnesota with a continued likeliho
Tuff Torq Corporation, a group company of Yanmar Holdings has celebrated the opening of a new expansion of its existing production facilities. The expansion adds approximately 20,000 square feet to the current building and will be utilized to meet the high demand for Tuff Torq’s TZ series transaxle production, as well as forging the way for the company’s new eDS (electric) product line.
Yanmar America Corporation has announced a supply agreement with TYM Corporation to provide 3 models of Yanmar-branded tractors. The tractors will be launched in 2023 and available in the North American market. The agreement builds upon the existing cooperation between Yanmar and TYM groups, where Yanmar supplies its TNV diesel engines to TYM for their range of sub compact and compact tractors.
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (Jan. 17, 2023) – Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE NA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, announces plans for a 32,000-square-foot expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minnesota facility. The new expansion and a subsequent paint system will increase paint capacity by up to three times with maximum automation and allow a parts manufacturing cap
Yanmar America supported the Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter with Christmas presents for all the children at the shelter. Yanmar America employees loaded up 4 vans full of gifts and delivered them to the shelter on Wednesday, December 14th. Yanmar America departments chose to sponsor all 27 kids, aged 1 to 17, who are residents of the Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter.
Controlled Air, a division of Yanmar America, is pleased to announce that Michael Patton is joining its sales team as a Design-Build Sales Engineer. For more than 25 years, Michael has been a technical sales leader in the environmental, energy, and water industry. This builds on his more than 40 years of mechanical systems experience.
Yanmar America has just completed installations of powerful and fuel-efficient marine diesel engines in two such vessels: the Mattie & Ayva and the KGB both based out of Bucks Harbor, Maine. The Mattie & Ayva is a new vessel while the KGB has been given a new lease on life with a Yanmar repower. Both vessels are powered by the Yanmar 6AYEM-ET common-rail, marine diesel engine.
Yanmar America Corporation is proud sponsor of the Atlanta Braves and congratulates them on a thrilling 2022 season. As the Braves wrap up their 2022 campaign and look towards 2023, we look at some of the equipment that supported the team throughout the year keeping the Braves’ Truist Park home ground in peak condition.
Tractor Bob’s, a dealer of Yanmar America Corporation has designed and fabricated a tractor conversion for a handicapped customer in a wheelchair. The Yanmar YT3 chair lift is the first chair lift on a compact Yanmar tractor and allows a person in a wheelchair access the tractor and operate it by hand. The further addition of a Jiffy Hitch allows the user to easily change tractor implements.
Yanmar America has acquired Controlled Air, a premier HVAC solutions provider in Connecticut. For over 40 years, Controlled Air, Inc. has built a legacy of technology and innovation with market-leading HVAC services & solutions with a strong focus on the customer. Each companies’ strengths will be beneficial in providing energy efficient building solutions to customers throughout the northeast.
Yanmar America has joined with distributor Mack Boring & Parts Co. (Mack Boring), to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. In a ceremony held at the Mack Boring headquarters in Somerset, New Jersey, Norman Bier, Division Manager, Yanmar America Parts Division, presented Patrick McGovern, President, Mack Boring, with a plaque commemorating the company’s 100th year as a family operated company.
Yanmar will attend GASFA at table G-25
Adairsville, GA (September 22, 2022) – Yanmar America will participate in the 2022 Fall Conference for the Georgia Association of State Facilities Administrators to be held September 26 – 28 in Augusta, Georgia. The annual event brings together Georgia State facilities managers for intensive workshops, educational sessions, and a trade show. Yanmar America
Yanmar America Corporation has introduced an advanced automated guided vehicle (AGV) solution to its Adairsville, GA, manufacturing facility. The addition of the modular AGV system to Yanmar’s Powerpack series generator production line has boosted production capacity ten-fold and increased the quality of products delivered to customers.
Yanmar America Corporation has announced the opening of an onsite clinic at its Adairsville, GA headquarters. The Yanmar Wellness Center, which was opened in partnership with Atrium Health Floyd, will provide employees and their families with free, high-quality primary and urgent care.
Yanmar America has announced a donation to Advocates for Children, a non-profit organization that provides services to children and families who have been the victims of abuse and neglect. Jeff Albright, President of Yanmar America presented the donation to Rachel Castillo, President & CEO of Advocates for Children at a ceremony at Yanmar’s Adairsville headquarters.
Yanmar Compact Equipment introduces a new generation of its ViO17 and ViO25 mini excavators. The ViO17-1E and ViO25-6B are upgraded for improved operator comfort, convenience and ease of use while retaining Yanmar equipment’s reputation for high performance and reliability in tight spaces.
Yanmar America will recognize the hard work and dedication of its interns this National Intern Day. Yanmar launched its inaugural Internship Program in May 2022 and concludes the internship period with capstone presentations this week. The Program is designed for students to gain work experience in a professional setting with the goal of inspiring and educating future leaders.
Atlanta, Georgia (July 15, 2022) - Yanmar America Corporation, proud sponsor of the Atlanta Braves, the 2021 World Champions, has presented a Yanmar UTV to Kevin Fowler from Ellijay, Georgia, the winner of the Yanmar Strike Out the Side Inning Sweepstakes.
On June 4th, when the Braves were playing the Colorado Rockies, Kevin became the first winner of the first Strike Out the Side Innings Sweep
Gainesville, Texas (July 6, 2022) - Yanmar America Corporation has announced the opening of a new regional distribution center in Gainesville, Texas. The 54,000 sq. ft. facility will distribute tractors, UTVs and related products to dealers and customers in the Texas market.
“This investment demonstrates Yanmar’s continuing commitment to the important Texas market,” said Yanmar America presiden
Adairsville, Georgia (June 28, 2022) - Yanmar America Corporation has released the new edition of its SA series of multi-purpose compact tractors. With input from its tractor owners, Yanmar has delivered significant performance upgrades to this rugged and reliable tractor series.
“The SA series of tractors is designed for those who share our passion for the land and believe in working that land
