by Crane Market | Aug 26, 2016 | Heavy Machinery News, Manufacturer News
UTO, Japan–A powerful magnet attached to a Kobelco SK500D LC excavator was used to retrieve metal filing cabinets packed with important documents from the quake-shattered city hall. The excavator-magnet combo pulled out five metallic file cabinets through the...
by Crane Market | Jul 11, 2016 | Manufacturer News
United Kingdom: Japanese excavator specialist Kobelco will make its debut at the UK’s upcoming Complete Auto Recycling & Secondary Materials (CARS) trade show. The company will be showcasing its SK210D-9 car dismantling machine in the demonstration area of the...
by Crane Market | Jun 3, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Japan-based Kobelco and its North American subsidiary Kobelco Construction Machinery USA celebrated the opening of a new $41 million, 156,000-square-foot excavator production plant yesterday in Moore that will create 131 jobs. TAKE THE VIDEO TOUR HERE South Carolina...
by Crane Market | May 28, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Kobelco Construction Machinery U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Kobe Steel, finished construction and commenced production at its new S.C. excavator plant. Hiroshi “Rocky” Morita, a Kobelco vice president, said his company visited eight states before picking...
by Crane Market | May 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Hopkins Equipment to its growing dealer network. Hopkins Equipment will represent KOBELCO’s full line of excavators in Eastern Ontario. “Offering top-notch...