Komatsu, through its wholly owned subsidiary in the United States, Komatsu America Corp., has agreed to acquire American Battery Solutions Inc. (ABS), a battery manufacturer headquartered in Detroit. U.S. Komatsu is planning to close the acquisition on Dec. 1, 2023, on the condition that all necessary procedures for the closing are completed. The immediate impact on Komatsu’s consolidated business results…
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More than 139,000 rock ConExpo-Con/Agg
After five jam-packed days of innovative product launches and major company announcements, enlightening education sessions and countless networking opportunities, ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023 came to a close, but not before taking the construction and aggregates industries to the next level. The show crushed expected attendance numbers, drawing more than 139,000 construction, aggregates and fluid power professionals from 133 countries to Las Vegas…
Read MoreHERE COMES CONEXPO-CON/AGG
Now nearly 5% bigger than the record set in 2020, the show will feature 1,800 exhibitors and 150 education sessions. By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Patterson Here it comes again. The next ConExpo-Con/Agg will be held March 14-18, 2023, in Las Vegas. ConExpo-Con/Agg is the largest construction, aggregates and mining trade show in North America and the premier event…
Read MoreBrigade Electronics introduces new sensor fusion system
Brigade Electronics has unveiled its latest safety solution: the Brigade Fusion system. Its sensor fusion technology combines Brigade’s range of safety devices, including its 360-degree camera, radar obstacle detection and M2M RTLS technology, to predict collisions providing the operator with appropriate and timely alerts and, if required, signal the machine to prevent movement, slow down or stop entirely in the…
Read MoreMulti-Wing spins out new release PMAX7
Ohio-based Multi-Wing has introduced its newest product, the high-pressure PMAX7 axial fan with fewer blades and a narrow depth for compact spaces. The new release has been engineered to deliver increased airflow for power generators, harvesters and large construction equipment. Its blades also have an optimized backswept design for reduced noise and allow more efficiency in most applications. Offered in…
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