Thu August 10, 2006
Caterpillar Releases Versatile BG-230D Asphalt Paver
Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria, IL, released the BG-230D asphalt paver, a medium-sized, rubber tire paver for new construction, overlay and maintenance work. The BG-230D is suited for airports, highways, urban and rural roads, industrial sites and large parking lots....
Wed August 30, 2006
Caterpillar F-Series Trucks Deliver Performance, Productivity, Reliability, Control
The Caterpillar 773F, 775F and 777F off-highway trucks incorporate many new features to enhance performance, productivity and reliability, as well as operator comfort and control, according to the manufacturer....
Sat August 26, 2006
Caterpillar Introduces Track Feller Bunchers, Harvesters for Forestry
Caterpillar has introduced new zero-tail swing (ZTS) and full-tail swing (FTS) machines. The new 511, 521, 522 and 532 track feller bunchers and track harvesters feature zero tail swing, while the 541, 551 and 552 feature full tail swing....
Wed August 23, 2006
Caterpillar Wheel Skidders Feature Productivity Enhancing Grapples
The new Caterpillar 525C, 535C and 545C wheel skidders feature a number of changes that boost performance and reduce owning and operating costs when compared to the B-Series models that the new machines replace, according to the manufacturer....
Tue August 15, 2006
Caterpillar Says it’s Ready to Provide Service for ’07 Engines
As EPA regulations tighten, new engine technology has emerged to control emissions — and as truck owners know, enhanced technology requires preparation from engine manufacturers to ensure proper service and support....
Wed July 19, 2006
Cat Boosts Fuel Efficiency in Two New Wheel Loaders
Two new Caterpillar H-Series medium wheel loaders, the 950H and 962H, feature key changes to enhance productivity and reduce owning and operating costs. New Cat engines featuring ACERT technology provide increased power and U.S....
Wed July 26, 2006
Caterpillar Introduces New ’Power Edge’ Trade Dress
Caterpillar is replacing the familiar red beltline stripe with a bold, new look that features a red slash setting off model numbers and highlighting the Cat logo. The new Power Edge trade dress accommodates product design differences so that the 700 Cat products can display a consistent look....
Wed July 26, 2006
Caterpillar Rolls Out New Line of M-Series Motorgraders
Caterpillar has announced the new, seven-model lineup of M-Series motorgraders. The new machines feature a number of new concepts in motorgrader design — a pair of joysticks replace as many as 15 levers and a steering wheel....
Wed July 26, 2006
New Caterpillar 904B Wheel Loader Upgrades Horsepower
The new Caterpillar 904B wheel loader features a skid steer loader quick coupler, high-flow hydraulics and powerful Z-bar linkage in a 7- ft. 10-in. (2.4 m) tall package with a bucket less than 6 ft. (1.8 m) wide....
Thu July 27, 2006
Foley Inc. Introduces Caterpillar Equipment at Event in Piscataway
On July 12, Foley Inc. held a New Product Introduction Event at its Piscataway, NJ, headquarters. More than 450 guests attended to not only enjoy a dinner consisting of burgers, hot dogs, chicken and more, but also to find out what Caterpillar was serving up in the way of new products — particularly the 420E IT backhoe loader....
