Effective May 12, 2008 three Canadian equipment dealers Federal Equipment, Coneco Equipment, and Transwest Mining Systems merged to become SMS Equipment, one of the largest Komatsu dealers in the world with a network of business centres across Canada. Though the name SMS Equipment is relatively young, the industry experience brought together from the alignment is vast. With Federal Equipment forming in 1952, Coneco in 1966, and Transwest in 1986 the cumulative experience brings you some of the most creative, unique, and productive solutions in the Construction, Forestry, Utility and Mining industries. more... See more text