Christof Schmit from Kulmbach has been paralyzed since he was 16 years old. Nevertheless, he managed to gain a stellar reputation as an earthworks expert. He is the first in Germany to introduce a unique ‘do-it-yourself’ business model, in which customers work hands-on with him to realize their project vision.
Yanmar Holdings has launched the YANMAR PRODUCT VISION, a next-generation design framework based on "Intrinsic Design," emphasizing core functionality and purpose. YPV will guide future design goals, integrating with Yanmar's expertise to create a unified platform across its products, from agricultural machinery and construction equipment to boats and services.
For differing social reasons, smaller machines need to become both simpler to use and more autonomous. That’s the verdict of Ryu Kudo, president of Yanmar Compact Equipment’s Japan region.
Yanmar Compact Equipment has announced the creation of its new Asia, Oceania, and Latin America region. The newly formed AOLA region will be led by Naoki Maehara, a seasoned Yanmar executive, with over two decades of domestic and international experience within the company, in marketing and strategy roles
Yanmar Compact Equipment has introduced the ViO30-7 and ViO35-7 zero-tail swing mini excavators to the Asia, Pacific and Latin American markets. The new models offer significant improvements, boasting a 7% increase in maximum speed on flat terrain, thanks to an upgraded travelling motor. Additionally, the ViO35-7 features an enhanced hydraulic system that boosts slope climbing speed by up to 25%.
YANMAR TURKEY MAKINE A.S., a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings, has rebranded its e-commerce solutions platform Makinagetir as YTRent. The platform, which was established in 2016, has facilitated over 12,000 rental transactions in Turkey, and aims to expand its services and identity, positioning itself as a comprehensive solution partner in the sector.
Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has appointed Masuo Ueda as the executive producer for its original animation, Miru1, set to air in Japan in early 2025. The official title of the anime is “未ル (Miru): Paths To My Future”, and it will be broadcast as a five-episode series. Details about a global release will be announced once confirmed.
Building a sustainable future for both company and customers lies at the heart of Cuadrado’s strategy for putting Yanmar CE at the forefront of the compact equipment industry.
Osaka, Japan (June 19, 2024) - Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has announced its financial results for the period ending March 31st, 2024.
Consolidated Group Results for FY2023
Consolidated results for the 2023 fiscal year saw a 5.8% increase in revenue to 1 trillion 81.4 billion JPY with ordinary income growing 30.1% on the previous year to 80.4 billion JPY. Yanmar has achieved record highs in bo
Who better to solve Japan’s problem of ‘akiya’ abandoned properties than a Swedish ex-model social media influencer? Yanmar CE talks to Anton Wörmann.
Staying true to the pioneering spirit that has driven Yanmar for over a century, Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA proudly unveils its electric construction equipment at Intermat 2024; aligning its sustainability objectives and meeting the market demands for eco-conscious solutions.
Yanmar Compact Equipment is undergoing a shift in its approach to the market. The most visible element was the bold decision in 2020 to depart from its conventional yellow machine livery to the striking Premium Red. We talk to global director of brand development, Elsie de Nys.
Effective 1st April 2024, José Cuadrado has been appointed Global Chief Executive Officer at Yanmar Compact Equipment (Yanmar CE), and Chairman of the Board at Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. Cuadrado replaces Giuliano Parodi who, for the last six years, has successfully led the transformation of Yanmar CE into a global leader.
Yanmar Holdings has announced the results of its a global public online poll for the new design of Yanmar Group's corporate characters, Yanboh and Marboh. The poll received an overwhelming response with 76,568 votes. The design receiving the highest number of votes was selected for the 9th generation of Yanboh and Marboh, positioning the characters for their international debut.
Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE North America), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, has entered into a partnership with the City of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to secure naming rights of the former IRA Civic Center. Starting November 1, 2023, the facility was renamed Yanmar Arena.
Yanmar Holdings has unveiled a prototype of a cutting-edge electric work machine with advanced force control at Japan's Construction DX Challenge 2023. Developed in collaboration with JAXA's Space Exploration Innovation Hub Center, the large Series Elastic Actuator, was part of a prototype for the next-generation work machine under the Moonshot Research and Development Program.
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 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 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 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.
With beginnings in Osaka, Japan in 1912, Yanmar was the first ever to succeed in making a compact diesel engine of a practical size in 1933. Moving on, with industrial diesel engines as the cornerstone of the enterprise, Yanmar has continued to expand its product range, services, and expertise to deliver total solutions as an industrial equipment manufacturer. As a provider of small and large engines, agricultural machinery and facilities, construction equipment, energy systems, marine, machine tools, and components — Yanmar’s global business operations span seven domains.
On land, at sea, and in the city, Yanmar’s Mission of “providing sustainable solutions focused on the challenges customers face, in food production and harnessing power, thereby enriching people’s lives for all our tomorrows,” stands testament to Yanmar’s determination to provide us with “A Sustainable Future”.
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