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OEM Maintenance Watch

A roundup of the latest maintenance, reliability and asset management developments from the world’s leading equipment manufacturers.

1. Komatsu

Komatsu promotes lifecycle maintenance to maximise equipment uptime

Komatsu has published a detailed overview of its lifecycle support strategy, emphasising preventative maintenance, remote diagnostics, oil sampling, digital machine monitoring and proactive service planning. The company says integrating these services can reduce total ownership costs while improving equipment availability.

Official source:
https://www.komatsu.com/en-au/blog/2026/maximise-heavy-equipment-performance-throughout-lifecycle


2. Liebherr

Digital maintenance platform continues global rollout

Liebherr is expanding its MyLiebherr Maintenance & Performance platform, enabling customers to:

  • Schedule maintenance digitally
  • Monitor machine health
  • Manage service history
  • Track maintenance costs
  • Improve fleet availability

Official source:
https://www.liebherr.com/en-int/earthmoving/news/news-and-press-releases-5376950


3. Liebherr Mining

New dragline designed with maintainability in mind

Liebherr’s new LMD 1200 dragline has been engineered to simplify maintenance, improve component accessibility and reduce downtime during relocation.

Official source:
https://www.liebherr.com/en-za/mining-equipment/news/news-and-press-releases/news-and-press-releases-6295999


4. SKF

Lifecycle engineering gains traction

SKF continues promoting reliability engineering services that combine bearing technology, condition monitoring and predictive maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce unplanned stoppages.

Official newsroom:
https://www.skf.com/group/newsroom


5. ABB

Asset performance management remains a strategic focus

ABB continues expanding digital asset management solutions integrating motors, drives and cloud-based condition monitoring for predictive maintenance.

Official newsroom:
https://global.abb/group/en/media


6. Siemens

Industrial AI and predictive maintenance

Siemens continues developing Industrial AI applications that combine machine learning, digital twins and condition monitoring for manufacturing and process industries.

Official newsroom:
https://press.siemens.com/global/en


7. Innomotics

Motor lifecycle services

Innomotics continues expanding digital services for large motors and variable-speed drives, including condition monitoring and predictive maintenance.

Official newsroom:
https://www.innomotics.com/newsroom


8. Metso

Wear management remains a key focus

Metso continues publishing updates on wear parts optimisation, mill maintenance and digital services supporting concentrator reliability.

Official newsroom:
https://www.metso.com/news/


9. Sandvik

Digital fleet maintenance

Sandvik continues expanding automation and fleet health monitoring solutions for underground mining equipment.

Official newsroom:
https://www.rocktechnology.sandvik/en/news/


10. Epiroc

Machine health and automation

Epiroc continues investing in remote diagnostics, automation and predictive maintenance technologies for underground and surface mining fleets.

Official newsroom:
https://www.epiroc.com/en/newsroom