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The industry has weathered a range of crises since the last CONEXPO-CON/AGG. While uncertainties remain, there is a lot to be optimistic about, says Tate Johnson, President of Yanmar Compact Equipment North America.
The industry has weathered a range of crises since the last CONEXPO-CON/AGG. While uncertainties remain, there is a lot to be optimistic about, says Tate Johnson, President of Yanmar Compact Equipment North America.
At the Miami International Boat Show, YANMAR Marine International reveals innovative electric sail drive technology as the company steps up its energy transition plans in response to customer demand and today’s environmental challenges. YMI will demonstrate its commitment to deliver sustainable propulsion solutions for U.S. boaters, showcasing the YANMAR E-sail drive concept.
Yanmar Compact Equipment will launch a new product line strengthening its offering of compact equipment at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas. The manufacturer will have a 7,880-square-foot booth under the Yanmar Compact Equipment North America umbrella. Yanmar will show its new products as well as its mini excavators, wheel loaders and tracked carriers at booth W40059 in the West Hall.
Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (YCENA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, finalizes its status as a single legal entity. The major milestone comes three years after the Yanmar Group acquired ASV Holdings, Inc. Now, the Yanmar Compact Equipment division in North America and ASV officially join to become YCENA.
Helmond, The Netherlands (January 26, 2023) - His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands performed the opening ceremony for ELEO’s new battery facility. In front of more than 250 guests at the Automotive Campus in Helmond, the Netherlands, the King used an electric excavator to unveil the first battery module produced by the plant.
Since its founding in 2017, ELEO’s focus has been de
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.
Yanmar has opened its new Tokyo offices, YANMAR TOKYO, opposite Tokyo station. The 14 floors and 3 basement levels house offices, restaurants and gallery space and YANMAR TOKYO will be an important base for growing an understanding of HANASAKA, which means "to make a flower bloom" in Japanese and is the company's values that underlie the spirit and vision of Yanmar’s founder, Magokichi Yamaoka.
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 Holdings Co., Ltd. signed an official sponsorship agreement for the Southeast Asian Football Championships to be held from December 2022 to January 2023. The event is to be held every two years and will be known as the "AFF MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CUP 2022". Yanmar’s sponsorship continues its support for the event in the 2016, 2018 and 2020 tournaments.
Oyster Yachts has announced a strengthened partnership with propulsion specialist YANMAR Marine International with an emphatic endorsement of the YANMAR sail drive solution’s reliability and quality in its benchmark Oyster 495. The YANMAR 4JH110 diesel engine has been selected as standard fit for the Oyster 565 and 595 yachts.
Yanmar Energy System Co., Ltd. a group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has developed a hybrid chiller system called the Smart Mix Chiller in cooperation with Tokyo Gas and Daikin Industries, Ltd. The system, which will go on sale in April 2023, realizes optimal control of gas and electric air conditioning. The Smart Mix Chiller is only available for the Japanese market.
Yanmar is showing its extensive, reliable engine line-up with a new company commitment to advance technology to meet the environmental challenges of the future at this year’s International Workboat Show. The Yanmar marine divisions will showcase a full range of light-duty, high-speed, and larger engines, offering versatility, output and range, for a wide variety of applications.
(November 16, 2022) Osaka, Japan – Yanmar Energy System Co., Ltd. a group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has delivered a 35kW output micro cogeneration system fueled by methanation gas (synthetic methane*) as part of a demonstration facility at the Yokohama Techno Station of Tokyo Gas Co. A demonstration test unit was delivered on September 14, 2022.
This unit achieves the same power gene
Yanmar has participated in a project to adopt high-precision positioning technology for agricultural machinery in Thailand. This pilot project is supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Thailand-Japan cooperation committee and included a demonstration of the operation of autonomous agricultural machinery equipped with GNSS technology.
(November 1, 2022) Osaka, Japan – KANZAKI Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd., a Group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. will commence operations in November 2022 at K-TEC EL, a new testing facility designed to improve development speed and reliability towards a decarbonized society.
KANZAKI Kokyukoki develops, manufactures and sells transmissions for industrial machinery such as ride-on lawn and garde
Yanmar has been on its zero greenhouse gas emissions path for over a decade. The scale of the challenge is huge – and success will be driven by economic considerations more than concern for the climate, believes Chief Strategy Officer Shiori Nagata. Through the Yanmar Green Challenge 2050, Yanmar will achieve its goal of zero environmental impact goal, offering a range of solutions to customers.
Since bauma 2019, Yanmar Compact Equipment has embarked on a transformation journey that has seen it business, products, and brand all revitalized. The Yanmar City, the company’s striking booth at bauma 2022, has been designed to demonstrate just how far, fast, and successful that transformation has been.
This year’s bauma will be buzzling with electrification news. Yanmar will seize this world-leading venue as the European launch of its electrification strategy for off-road vehicles and OEM equipment. The electrification strategy will be highlighted at a launch event for press and other interested parties on Tuesday 25 October at 14:00 hrs. at the Yanmar stand (A4.425).
Leading marine engine manufacturer Yanmar has been chosen by Matteo Tiepolato in the first Yanmar repower of a Venetian water taxi. Matteo chose Yanmar specifically for its reputation in reliability, efficiency and low emissions making them perfectly suited to his business and the narrow canals of the historic city.
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.