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  • Zero Tailswing ViO80-7 Midi-excavator Scoops Good Design Award

    Yanmar Compact Equipment’s zero tailswing midi-excavator, the ViO80-7, has been declared a winner in this year’s prestigious Japan Institute of Design Promotion’s 2023 Good Design Award. Designed for the needs of the Japanese market, the ViO80-7 is the optimal choice for urban civil engineering applications.

  • Yanmar CE North America Breaks Ground on 32,000-Square-Foot Expansion

    Yanmar Compact Equipment North America, encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, breaks ground on a 32,000-square-foot expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minnesota facility. The expansion will greatly increase manufacturing capacity and allow for Yanmar compact track loaders to be manufactured alongside ASV compact track loaders.

  • The Unstoppable Rise of the Compact Track Loader

    The compact track loader has come from nowhere to outsell any other compact product in the US. But why? Versatility and speed are the answer, says Yanmar CE’s Buck Storlie.

  • Yanmar Compact Equipment Debuts its New Line of Compact Track Loaders at CONEXPO 2023

    Yanmar Compact Equipment launches its entry as a comprehensive compact equipment solutions provider at CONEXPO 2023 with a new line of compact track loaders. The TL65RS, TL75VS, TL80VS and TL100VS are construction-grade machines featuring the company’s performance, efficiency, technology and reliability standards.

  • Everything to play for in Vegas

    The industry has weathered a range of crises since the last CONEXPO-CON/AGG. While uncertainties remain, there is a lot to be optimistic about, says Tate Johnson, President of Yanmar Compact Equipment North America.

  • Yanmar Compact Equipment Returns to Las Vegas with New Product Line at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023

    Yanmar Compact Equipment will launch a new product line strengthening its offering of compact equipment at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas. The manufacturer will have a 7,880-square-foot booth under the Yanmar Compact Equipment North America umbrella. Yanmar will show its new products as well as its mini excavators, wheel loaders and tracked carriers at booth W40059 in the West Hall.

  • Yanmar CE and ASV Officially Join Forces to Become Yanmar Compact Equipment North America

    Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (YCENA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, finalizes its status as a single legal entity. The major milestone comes three years after the Yanmar Group acquired ASV Holdings, Inc. Now, the Yanmar Compact Equipment division in North America and ASV officially join to become YCENA.

  • Yanmar CE NA Announces Expansion Plans, Hundreds of Job Openings in Coming Years

    GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (Jan. 17, 2023) – Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE NA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, announces plans for a 32,000-square-foot expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minnesota facility. The new expansion and a subsequent paint system will increase paint capacity by up to three times with maximum automation and allow a parts manufacturing cap

  • Green – the new color of business

    Yanmar has been on its zero greenhouse gas emissions path for over a decade. The scale of the challenge is huge – and success will be driven by economic considerations more than concern for the climate, believes Chief Strategy Officer Shiori Nagata. Through the Yanmar Green Challenge 2050, Yanmar will achieve its goal of zero environmental impact goal, offering a range of solutions to customers.

  • Bauma: Yanmar City Has Customers at its Heart

    Since bauma 2019, Yanmar Compact Equipment has embarked on a transformation journey that has seen it business, products, and brand all revitalized. The Yanmar City, the company’s striking booth at bauma 2022, has been designed to demonstrate just how far, fast, and successful that transformation has been.

  • Yanmar Compact Equipment to exhibit at BAUMA 2022

    Coming as part of the company’s continued commitment to electrification, Yanmar CE will present a number of exciting all-electric additions to its range at bauma 2022.

  • Yanmar Launches Website Dedicated to Compact Equipment

    GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (May 5, 2022) – Yanmar Compact Equipment North America launches a state-of-the-art website dedicated to its lines of compact equipment. The site comes as one of many new investments Yanmar is making in the North American market and corresponds to the company’s initiative to adopt a customer-focused approach in every facet of its business.
    “Our main goal with the website was

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