Komatsu Expands Western U.S. Parts Network with 270,000 sq ft Arizona Distribution Hub **MESA, Arizona** — Komatsu is significantly expanding its parts and service infrastructure in the Western United States with the planned opening of a new 270,000-square-foot parts distribution facility in Mesa, Arizona. The facility, scheduled to
**LIEBHERR, Germany / NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia** — Liebherr has delivered the first LTM 1400-6.1 mobile crane to the Australian market. The 450-tonne crane, the world's most powerful six-axle mobile crane, has been acquired by family-owned Everwilling Group, based in New South Wales. The new crane replaces Everwilling'
Epiroc, the Swedish mining and infrastructure equipment and productivity partner, and SANY Group, one of the world's largest heavy machinery manufacturers, have signed a strategic global partnership agreement that could reshape the pace of electrification in the mining industry. The agreement, formalised at SANY Industrial Park in Changsha,
Volvo CE has started serial production of the A30 Electric and A40 Electric articulated haulers, becoming the first manufacturer to mass-produce battery-electric machines in this size class.
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has added serious tonnage to its -11 series with the launch of the SK850LC-11, an 85-ton conventional excavator that now sits at the top of the company's North American lineup. Weighing in at roughly 186,000 to 192,300 pounds (86,500–87,200
Oshkosh Defense Secures $142M in FMTV A2 Orders as Global Demand Continues Oshkosh, Wis. — Oshkosh Defense has secured $142 million in new orders for its Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A2 platform, the company announced June 10. The orders come from both U.S. and international defense forces, reflecting
The Trump administration's June 1 proclamation cuts Section 232 tariffs on construction equipment from 25% to 15%, but introduces new metal-content documentation requirements that will reshape compliance for OEMs and importers.
Milrem Robotics, the Estonian developer of the THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), has opened a dedicated assembly line in Born, the Netherlands, in partnership with VDL Defentec. The first Dutch-built THeMIS units have already been handed over to the Dutch government as part of a pledge to deliver more than
Develon, the construction equipment brand of South Korea's HD Hyundai Group, has secured a contract to supply up to 70 DD130 crawler dozers to the Polish Army — a deal that marks the brand's first major military equipment contract in Europe and signals a significant shift in
Rheinmetall has signed a definitive agreement to sell its struggling civilian Power Systems division to Munich-based industrial investment firm Aequita for a provisional €350 million (approx. $406 million), marking one of the final steps in the German defense giant's transformation into a pure-pl
When the U.S. Army needed a new heavy dump truck to replace the aging AM General MM917 — a platform that had served for more than 40 years — it turned to an unlikely source: the commercial construction site. The result is the Mack Defense M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck (HDT), a
Less than three years after losing the JLTV A2 contract, Oshkosh Defense is positioning itself for a return to the program—this time as a second-source supplier for the US Marine Corps. The Marine Corps published a Request for Information (RFI) on May 27, 2026, seeking a second supplier for