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Topics: Social issues

  • Yanmar Dealer Tractor Bob’s has devised a tractor conversion for wheelchair access.

    Yanmar America Dealer Modifies YT3 Tractor for Wheelchair Access

    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.

  • Scholarship recipients gather in front of the Yamaoka Hanasaka Academy

    Yanmar Scholarship Programs Support Thai Youth

    The Yamaoka Scholarship Foundation, established by Yanmar’s founder Magokichi Yamaoka, provides scholarships to disadvantaged youth, while the Yamaoka Hanasaka Academy which was established in 2016, seeks to provide both academic and sporting opportunities. At separate awards ceremonies on June 13 and 14, school students were awarded scholarships to support their studies and sporting ambitions.