Thu April 21, 2016
Cat 340F UHD Designed for Safe, Efficient High-Reach Demolition
The new Cat 340F UHD (Ultra High Demolition) hydraulic excavator, is designed and manufactured by Caterpillar, and will be distributed through the Cat dealer network. Engineered for high-reach demolition work, the new model has up to 22 meters of vertical pin height and is capable of handling loads up to 3.6 tonnes at a 15-meter horizontal reach....
Wed April 13, 2016
Caterpillar Offers Innovation, Unmatched Versatility in 304.5E2 XTC Mini-Hydraulic Excavator
The Cat 304.5E2 XTC mini-hydraulic excavator is the first model in the Xtra Tool Carrier (XTC) lineup. Built on the E2 platform, the 304.5E2 XTC offers the same level of quality, performance and operator comfort expected from a Cat mini-hydraulic excavator....
Mon April 11, 2016
Caterpillar Introduces 'The Age of Smart Iron' at bauma
MUNICH, Germany – Doug Oberhelman, Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), unveiled “the Age of Smart Iron” today at bauma 2016 – the world's largest construction industry trade show....
Fri April 08, 2016
Cat Adds B-Series Tandem Rollers to Its Machine Family
Caterpillar Inc.'s high-production B-Series tandem vibratory rollers includes the CB64B, CB66B and CB68B models. These machines are 13 to 15.4 ton (12 to 14 t) compactors that feature wider drum widths, high-flow water spray system, increased operator comfort and enhanced technology to help operators and machines perform at higher levels....
Thu March 31, 2016
Cat Demonstrates New Products at Peoria, Ill., Facility
Caterpillar welcomed members of the press to a three-day event at its Peoria, Ill., facilities March 16 to 18. Thursday morning, Caterpillar opened its doors for the first time to its Peoria Proving Grounds facility....
Wed March 23, 2016
Caterpillar Inc. Forms Exclusive Marketing Agreement With Lefort
Caterpillar Inc. and Lefort North America LLC have entered into an exclusive marketing agreement for supply of Lefort hydraulic shears and balers commonly used in scrap metal recycling. The Lefort products, available in stationary and portable versions, will be sold and supported exclusively by Cat Dealers in the United States and Canada....
Wed March 23, 2016
EquipmentWatch Announces First Highest Retained Value Award Winners
EquipmentWatch, the world's leader in data, software and insights for the heavy equipment industry, has announced the winners of the first Highest Retained Value Awards. The awards recognize manufacturers in 26 different heavy equipment categories across the construction, agriculture and lift/access industries for products that show the highest residual value over the last five years....
Tue March 22, 2016
Cat Medium Wheel Loaders Feature New Connect Technology, Additional Safety Features
Caterpillar is announcing the 2016 product update to the Cat M Series medium wheel loader product line (950M, 962M, 966M, 972M, 966M XE, 972M XE, 980M and 982M). Dedicated to responding quickly to our customers' needs, these product updates enable Caterpillar to bring new features and product improvements to market more rapidly and with greater frequency than the traditional machine development cycle....
Thu November 19, 2015
Caterpillar Adds New High-Production B-Series Tandem Rollers to the Paving Products Machine Family
Caterpillar Inc. announces updates to the CW34 Pneumatic Roller. The CW34 is an eight wheel roller with an operating range from 9 to 29 tons. This machine performs well on granular materials as well as all types of asphalt mix designs and can be used on all phases of compaction due to its high contact pressures....
Thu November 19, 2015
CAT AP500F/AP555F Pavers Feature Advanced Technology, Quick Heating Electric Screeds
Two new Cat pavers—the wheeled AP500F and rubber track AP555F (using Caterpillar's Mobil-Trac undercarriage)—feature advanced, easy-to-use control technology and quick-heating electric screeds that boost productivity of machine and crew....
