Wed August 07, 2013
Cat Demolition, Sorting Grapples Combine Brute Strength With Precise Control
Cat demolition and sorting grapples are designed for the most rigorous applications, including building demolition, construction and demolition debris recycling, scrap recycling, solid waste transfer station loading, tree removal and retaining wall construction, as well as placing boulders, rip rap, concrete, blocks and other difficult-to-handle materials....
Thu July 25, 2013
Cat Waste Buckets Equip Wheel Loaders for High Productivity in Solid Waste Applications
Caterpillar introduces two new wheel loader bucket designs — the dozing bucket and the load-and-carry bucket — for solid waste handling in transfer stations and recycling centers. The buckets are specifically designed to enhance the productivity of Cat small and medium wheel loaders in waste applications....
Thu July 25, 2013
Cat E Series Hammers for Medium, Large Excavators Deliver Enhanced Durability, Easy Operation, Maint
Caterpillar has added three new models to the E Series hammer line — H140Es, H160Es and H180Es — for use on medium and large excavators. Cat E Series hammers feature a rugged design for extended durability and solid reliability, and features such as automatic shut-off, silencing and vibration buffering make them easy on the operator....
Wed July 17, 2013
Cat 336E H Hybrid Helps Daytona Rise
On July 5th, Cat machines participated in the groundbreaking of DAYTONA Rising, a historic $400 million redevelopment project at Daytona International Speedway. The significance for Daytona parent company International Speedway Corporation (ISC) and Caterpillar Inc....
Giles Lambertson - Fri July 12, 2013
Niagara Falls Project Poses Unusual Challenges
Fifty-seven years ago — June 7, 1956, to be exact — a rumbling behind a wall of the Schoellkopf power plant in Niagara Falls, N.Y., was a prelude to the tumbling of a huge rock wall into the Niagara River gorge....
Tue July 09, 2013
Caterpillar Employee Stabbed to Death in Thailand
Thai police announced Monday that they have arrested a Bangkok taxi driver accused of stabbing an American passenger to death in an argument over a fare worth less than $2. Police Lt. Col. Teerayut Maiplaeng said the 32-year-old taxi driver confessed that he pulled a 12-inch machete from his trunk and repeatedly slashed Troy Lee Pilkington, who allegedly got out of the taxi and refused to pay a 51 baht ($1.60) fare....
Tue June 18, 2013
Carter Machinery, Cat Global Mining Reach Distribution Deal
Carter Machinery Company Inc. and Caterpillar Global Mining LLC finalized a transaction June 3, 2013, through which Carter acquired from Cat Global Mining its expanded Cat Mining products distribution and support business for Carter’s service territory....
Wed June 12, 2013
Ring Power Holds Caterpillar Event in St. Augustine
More than 50 construction professionals including contractors, operators and Cat industry representatives descended on Ring Power's corporate headquarters in St. Augustine, Fla., May 15 for the "Get In, Get Real," demo event....
Mon June 03, 2013
Two New Cat Waste Buckets Equip Wheel Loaders for High Productivity in Solid Waste Applications
Caterpillar has introduced two new wheel loader bucket designs—the dozing bucket and the load-and-carry bucket—for solid waste handling in transfer stations and recycling centers. The buckets are specifically designed to enhance the productivity of Cat small and medium wheel loaders in waste applications....
Thu May 30, 2013
Holt CAT, Caterpillar, Wounded Warriors Celebrate Warriors Weekend
Approximately 700 wounded veterans from across the nation and their family members were welcomed to Port O’Connor and Victoria, Texas, by local communities, businesses and volunteers for the seventh annual deep sea fishing event and barbecue to celebrate these heroes and their patriotism....
