What are you digging? That’s the main question you should ask when considering what type of teeth your excavator bucket should have, according to Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) Jeff Statum. Continue reading...
Oil is the lifeblood of machinery, and just like it’s important to check your blood for abnormal signs that cause illness, it’s vital to test oil for the same reason. “An oil sample is one of the simplest and easiest ways to get a picture of a machine’s health,” stated Brian DeVore, Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) at Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc.’s (KSM) Tulsa, Okla., branch. Continue reading...
When Komatsu debuted its Tier 4 equipment, it also introduced Komatsu Care, which is complimentary and covers routine, scheduled services for the first three years or 2,000 hours. “Komatsu Care is a great program that ensures the 500-hour intervals are covered and done on time by our certified technicians, including oil sampling, and all oils and filters are included,” explained Billy Smith, Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) at Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc.’s (KSM) Odessa, Texas, branch. Continue reading...
During the past decade, diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) became increasingly prominent in the construction industry. Its function is to reduce the nitrogen oxides in diesel exhaust emissions. “Less harmful emissions are better for the environment,” stated Cody Christopher, Regional Product Support Sales Manager at Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc.’s (KSM) Abilene, Texas, branch Continue reading...
When Komatsu debuted its Tier 4 equipment, it also introduced Komatsu Care, which is complimentary and covers routine, scheduled services for the first three years or 2,000 hours. Continue reading...
