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  • YANMAR TECHNICAL TRAINING SCHOOL

    Marine transport plays a crucial role in the global economy. Yanmar is supporting this crucial global network with the Yanmar Technical Training School on the Yanmar Amagasaki Factory near Osaka, Japan, a major large engine manufacturing facility. The school is helping to ensure safety, efficiency and of course, profitability for ship owners and support the global economy.

  • Yanmar Completes Acquisition of North American Loader Manufacturer ASV Holdings

    Yanmar Group today announced the completion of its acquisition of compact equipment manufacturer ASV Holdings, a designer and manufacturer of renowned compact tracked loaders and skid-steer loaders. The announcement is the final step in the acquisition, following on from the June disclosure of a definitive agreement to acquire the company through the mechanism of a statutory merger.

  • Yanmar Develops Exciting New Marine Activity “Wheeebo”

    Yanmar has developed a new marine activity called the Wheeebo Users of the circular board lean in the desired direction of travel and onboard sensors detect the change in weight distribution and engage the boards motor to propel the board across the water.

  • Yanmar Unveils its Exciting New eFuzion Concept at bauma

    At this year’s bauma, Japanese manufacturer Yanmar is presenting an original new concept vehicle to the public for the first time. Packed with innovative technology, the eFuzion concept demonstrates the depth and breadth of Yanmar’s global R&D, investing efforts in developing and implementing innovative technologies to inspire creativity and unleash future possibilities.

  • Yanmar Produces 10 Millionth Vertical Water-cooled Engine

    Yanmar started production of vertical water-cooled engines at its Nagahama factory in 1968 with most production now taking place at the company’s Biwa "mother" factory. With the production of its 10 millionth such engine, Yanmar looks back on this major milestone and will continue to work on development and production of high-quality, highly reliable engines that meet the needs of our customers.

  • Yanmar Announces KKU Group to join Energy Systems Division

    The Eschenfelder KKU Group has joined the Yanmar Group effective 1st April 2019. KKU specializes in the design, engineering, distribution and installation of resource-saving refrigeration, cooling and heating solutions for trade and industry. The new organization will strengthen Yanmar's capabilities to offer total HVAC solutions and further expand its activities in the European market.

  • Four Yamaoka Hanasaka Academy Graduates Become Pro-Footballers in Project to Support Thai Students’ Academic and Football Activities

    16 youths will graduate from Yamaoka Hanasaka Academy with 4 signed as professional football players, including two who will join Cerezo Osaka Football Club, a team in the J-League, Japan’s top football league. Established by Yanmar, Bangkok Glass Group, BG Pathum United and Cerezo Osaka, the academy helps disadvantaged Thai students by providing both academic and sporting opportunities.

  • Yanmar Showcases its Comprehensive Diesel and Gas Engine Line-up at BAUMA 2019

    Yanmar will exhibit its all-new gas-powered and diesel-powered industrial engines at BAUMA 2019, over April 8th to 14th. Yanmar will for the first time show its 4TN88G and 4TN98G gas-powered engines, and will be showing its latest entries into the high-power diesel range, up to 155 kW, with the 4TN101 and 4TN107. The workhorse L series of industrial diesel engines will also be shown.

  • PRODUCTION GETS UNDER WAY AT THE NEW HIPOWER MANUFACTURING CENTER

    HIPOWER SYSTEMS a group company of YANMAR subsidiary, HIMOINSA, has opened a new manufacturing center in North America. Production has now begun at its new factory in Olathe, Kansas, a 515,000 square feet facility featuring the most advanced technology for the manufacturing of generator sets for the North American market.

  • Yanmar Receives Order for Dual Fuel Engines

    Yanmar has obtained an order for two 6EY26DF dual fuel engines as the main propulsion engines for a bunker tanker being built by Keppel Offshore & Marine. The vesssel will be Singapore’s first dual-fuel powered bunker tanker running on LNG and marine gas oil. The engines, as well as the liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel supply system, will be delivered for installation in January 2019.

  • Yanmar Delivers Dual-Fuel Tugboat Propulsion Engines

    Yanmar has delivered two 6EY26DF dual-fuel commercial marine engines with the ability to use both heavy fuel oil (HFO) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel for tugboat. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) will take delivery of the vessels once construction is completed in February 2019 with the tugboat expected to commence operation in April 2019.

  • Yanmar Trials New Energy Source in Japan

    In Japan, YANMAR Co., Ltd. has participated in a test of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered boat, under the auspices of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). The aim of the research project is to draft guidelines for safety of hydrogen fuel cell-powered boats.

  • Rice Husk Biomass Power Generation Pilot Program in Myanmar

    Yanmar is engaged in a pilot program to generate electricity from biogas derived from rice husks. The aim is to provide electricity to run the rice mills, while using the waste heat from the cogeneration system to dry the chaff. The residues from rice husks left over from burning the chaff contain fertilizer nutrients which can be returned to the farmland to help recycling-oriented agriculture.

  • Silver Arrows Marine

    Qu'obtient-on si l'on croise un coupé Mercedes-Benz classe S avec un hors-bord ? La réponse se trouve peut-être dans le sud de la France, où le constructeur de bateaux de luxe Silver Arrows Marine et Mercedes-Benz Style se sont associés à Yanmar, un constructeur de moteurs de premier plan, pour créer l'ARROW460-Granturismo.