Tue November 19, 2013
Caterpillar Introduces M Series 966, 972 Wheel Loaders
The new 966M, 966M XE, 972M and 972M XE wheel loaders have U.S. EPA Tier IV Final ACERT engines equipped with a combination of proven electronic, fuel, air and aftertreatment components. Deep system integration results in reduced emissions, improved performance and improved fuel economy without interrupting machine performance and making it seamless to operators, according to the manufacturer....
Tue November 19, 2013
Cat C Series Articulated Trucks Redesigned for Added Value
The new Cat C Series articulated dump trucks — 725C, 730C, and 730C EJ ejector — feature new engines with more power, advanced transmission control, enhanced operator amenities, new serviceability features, and for the 730C and 730C EJ models, automatic traction control....
Mon November 18, 2013
E-Series Cat Hammers Combine Design Simplicity, Advanced Features
Ten new Cat E-Series hammers — designed for use with mini-excavators, skid steer loaders and backhoe loaders — are available in both “silenced” and side-plate versions. Four sizes — H35, H45, H55 and H65 — are offered in two mounting configurations for installation on both Caterpillar and competitive carriers....
Fri November 08, 2013
Cat Announces Solution for Tier IV Used Equipment Migration
Caterpillar Inc. announced on Nov. 8 its strategy for meeting the needs of customers in lesser regulated countries selling and purchasing used Tier iV Interim products for operation in lesser regulated countries, where prevailing fuel quality and fuel sulfur content vary widely....
Wed October 30, 2013
Cat D Series Skid Steer Loaders Feature New Cab, Operator Environment, Controls
Caterpillar is rolling out four new D Series skid steer loaders and updating two current D Series machines to create the new D Series line featuring a completely redesigned cab, new lift arm design for improved sight lines and increased engine performance....
Wed October 30, 2013
Yancey Bros. Helps Strack Expand, Replenish Fleet
Strack Inc., a pipeline and site development business in Georgia, turned to its Cat dealer for equipment that would provide the best return on investment when it was time to replenish and expand its fleet....
Wed September 11, 2013
Fred Myers, Friend to Minn. Construction Industry, Passes at 83
Myers, Fred E., Jr. Age 83, of Edina, MN formerly of Canton, IL passed away Saturday, September 7th, 2013. He was born in Denver, CO., son of Fred E. Myers, Sr. and Dorothy Brown Myers. Fred graduated from Canton High School, and from the University of Illinois with a degree in Civil Engineering....
Tue October 01, 2013
New Cat D Series Compact Track Loaders and Multi Terrain Loaders Feature Enhanced Operator Environme
Caterpillar is introducing three new Cat D Series Compact Track Loaders and three new Cat D Series Multi Terrain Loaders as well as two updated D Series Compact Track Loaders. The new and updated machines feature a completely new cab with first-in-class designs that enhance operator comfort and control, new lift arm design for improved sight lines, and increased engine performance for greater productivity....
Fri September 20, 2013
Texas Caterpillar Dealer Names New Regional Manager
The Caterpillar Equipment and Engine dealer of south, central, north and north east Texas, has named Gerry Dreyer regional sales manager for the Weslaco and Laredo region. In his new role, Dreyer will be responsible for leading all sales, managing resources, customer satisfaction and supporting corporate marketing strategy for Holt’s operations in the Rio Grande Valley....
Wed September 18, 2013
The Cat 777G Off-Highway Truck Delivers on Performance
The Cat 777G off-highway truck features enhanced performance, production and fuel efficiency in the 100-ton (91 t) size class. The 777 was first introduced by Caterpillar in 1977 and has proven to be a workhorse for mining and large earthmoving customers....
