ForestryTrader Komatsu Blog Archive

    Komatsu & Green Forests Work Team Up On Reforestation Effort Aimed At Protecting Watershed
    Posted On: May 5, 2026
    In honor of Earth Day, Komatsu employees once again ventured deep into the forest to plant trees in support of the company’s ongoing reforestation partnership with nonprofit organization Green Forests Work. ...
    Komatsu’s 22-Ton XF895-3 Forwarder Is Its Biggest Yet For Tough Logging Jobs
    Posted On: February 25, 2026
    Komatsu launches its 22-ton XF895-3 forwarder in North America with a stronger frame, an upgraded 205F crane option, smarter hydraulics, and an adjustable load space. ...
    New Komatsu C124 Harvesting Head Enhances Productivity
    Posted On: September 6, 2024
    Komatsu’s 2025 C124 harvesting head has a new valve bank, saw unit, feed system, and other improvements that result in fuel savings, greater productivity, and other benefits. ...
    Komatsu Announces Improvements To Its S92 Harvester Head For 2024
    Posted On: June 9, 2023
    Upgrades includes a new, standard Constant Cut saw motor controller as well as reliability and productivity enhancements requested by customers. ...
    Komatsu’s New 951XC Harvester Is More Compact Than The 951, Even With 2 More Wheels
    Posted On: May 26, 2023
    The manufacturer says the new final logging harvester’s compact size allows it to be used in denser stands. ...
    Komatsu Showcases Rugged PC230F-11 Forestry Processor At ConExpo
    Posted On: April 10, 2023
    The machine boasts an extra-durable exterior, thick glass around the cab, heavy-duty under guards, a dustproof net for the radiator and oil cooler, and more. ...
    Komatsu To Highlight Connected Technologies At ConExpo
    Posted On: January 27, 2023
    The equipment company will also display several machines tricked out with its intelligent Machine Control 2.0 technologies: the PC360LCi-11 excavator and the D39PXi-24, D51PXi-25, and D71PXi-24 dozers. ...
    Komatsu Updates Its C144 Harvester Head’s Valve Bank, Other Components For 2023
    Posted On: November 18, 2022
    The head now uses a new, longer-lasting valve bank that has proven to be effective on the company’s C164 head; the wear-resistant valve bank also conserves fuel by reducing losses in the system. ...
    Komatsu: TimberPro Is Expanding Its Forestry Manufacturing Operation
    Posted On: October 7, 2022
    Adding 48,765 square feet will help increase production capacity. ...
    Komatsu Reveals 13.2-Ton Class 845-1 Forwarder For Thinning, Light Clear-Cutting Operations
    Posted On: April 15, 2022
    The 845-1 is powered by a Tier IV Final/EU Stage V engine that produces 188 horsepower and 590 pounds-foot of torque. ...
    New Komatsu 855-3 Forwarder Is Powerful, Maneuverable & Smart
    Posted On: November 22, 2021
    The 855-3’s in-cab MaxiXT system lets operators monitor and control the machine’s engine, crane, transmission, and service ladders, as well as dial in their preferred control sensitivity and speed preferences. ...
    Komatsu 931XC-3 Is 8 Wheels Of Harvesting Power
    Posted On: November 22, 2021
    The harvester’s eight-wheel-drive powertrain and high clearance give it the freedom to maneuver through rugged forests. ...
    Komatsu Announces Upgrades To Its XT-5 Tracked Feller Bunchers
    Posted On: July 30, 2020
    The manufacturer says its XT-5 machines now have more horsepower, improved travel speeds, and coverage under a new warranty program. ...
    Komatsu Launches New XT465L-5 Feller Buncher At CONEXPO-CON/AGG
    Posted On: March 19, 2020
    The newest Komatsu requires less hydraulic oil, uses up to 5% less fuel, has a more durable undercarriage and tracks, and provides greater operator comfort than previous models. ...
    Komatsu Oil Wear Analysis Now Available For Forestry Equipment
    Posted On: May 23, 2019
    This service, which can help diagnose potential powertrain problems before they occur, has been helping Komatsu mining and construction machine owners avoid costly downtime for decades. ...
    Komatsu To Open New Service Center In Elko, Nevada
    Posted On: October 31, 2018
    Komatsu Equipment Company is set to build a new $47 million customer support and service center in Elko, Nevada. ...
    Komatsu Partners With Propeller Aero To Offer Drone Analytics Tools
    Posted On: August 8, 2018
    The company says Propeller’s solutions will allow its customers to more efficiently analyze progress on construction jobsites. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...
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    Find Parts & Components Easier Than Ever On ForestryTrader.com
    Posted 6/4/2026
    The new Parts For Sale page on ForestryTrader.com makes finding the parts you need fast and easy. ...
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    Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...
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    Cross-Promote Your Trucks & Trailers With One Listing In Multiple Markets
    Posted 6/2/2026
    One of the greatest advantages of advertising with Sandhills Global is that you only need to enter inventory once to open up cross-marketing possibilities on multiple sales platforms simultaneously. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    Komatsu & Green Forests Work Team Up On Reforestation Effort Aimed At Protecting Watershed
    Posted 5/5/2026
    In honor of Earth Day, Komatsu employees once again ventured deep into the forest to plant trees in support of the company’s ongoing reforestation partnership with nonprofit organization Green Forests Work. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    2026 Forestry Trade Shows Across The US
    Posted 4/14/2026
    To help you plan your year, we’ve compiled a schedule of forestry industry trade shows, conventions, and conferences across the U.S. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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    AuctionTime Reaches More Heavy Machinery Buyers
    Posted 3/13/2026
    Read our post to learn how AuctionTime brings more bidders to weekly online auctions through unmatched exposure ahead of the sale. ...
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