Thu September 13, 2007
Caterpillar, Cat Dealers Look to Recruit NHRA Techs
Caterpillar and its dealers are working with David Powers Motorsports (DPM) and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to sponsor a dragster in the popular motor sport circuit during the 2008 racing season....
Fri July 27, 2007
Caterpillar Introduces Four Powerful Skid Steer Loaders
Four new Caterpillar C-Series skid steer loaders — 246C, 256C, 262C, 272C feature electrohydraulic joystick control of the hydrostatic drive system and electronic torque management for smooth operation and high productivity....
Fri July 27, 2007
Blade Addition Transforms MTL Into Compact Dozer
When landscape, construction or utility contractors encounter soft, muddy underfoot conditions, sloped terrain, sensitive surfaces such as turf, or tight spaces on the job site, turning a multi-terrain loader (MTL) into a mini-dozer may be the solution....
Fri July 27, 2007
Caterpillar Introduces Line of CB14 Utility Compactors
Caterpillar Inc.’s new CB14, CB14 XW and CB14 full flush utility compactors share many features and operating characteristics that are available on the intermediate-sized machines, the CB-334E and CB-335E....
Tue July 10, 2007
Caterpillar Introduces AccuGrade Compaction For Soil Compactors
Caterpillar’s AccuGrade Compaction for soil compactors, is a compaction solution that delivers precise GPS mapping and soil compaction measurement capabilities. This new compaction measurement and mapping system provides the operator, contractor and project owner with a number of benefits that increase production and simplify job site documentation, according to the manufacturer....
Mon August 13, 2007
Caterpillar Introduces AccuGrade Soil Compaction
Caterpillar’s AccuGrade Compaction for soil compactors, is a compaction solution that delivers precise GPS mapping and soil compaction measurement capabilities. This new compaction measurement and mapping system provides the operator, contractor and project owner with a number of benefits that increase production and simplify job site documentation, according to the manufacturer....
Tue July 03, 2007
Caterpillar 450E Features Powerful Lifting Capability
The Caterpillar 450E backhoe loader delivers increased performance, enhanced operator comfort, increased controllability, emissions regulations compliance, easier maintenance, and new, functional styling when compared to the 446D, which the new machine replaces....
Tue July 03, 2007
Cat’s Hydraulic Excavators Showcase Unique Strengths
Caterpillar has introduced three new mid-sized hydraulic excavators — the 320D L with standard swing radius, the 320D LRR with reduced swing radius, and the 321D LCR with compact radius. The new D-Series machines feature greater performance and versatility than the C-Series machines they replace....
Tue July 03, 2007
D-Series Track Loaders Deliver Performance, Comfort
The new Caterpillar 953D and 963D track loaders feature new fuel efficient engines with more power, a new load sensing hydraulics implement system and electrohydraulic implement controls, responsive hydrostatic drive system, and a new sealed and pressurized cab that tilts for service access....
Sat August 04, 2007
Schilling Purchases 29 New Caterpillar E-Series Backhoes
When considering which equipment would best suit its business needs, Schilling chose Hawthorne Machinery and Caterpillar equipment. Schilling Corp., a Southern California contracting company, has been a loyal customer of Hawthorne Machinery Co., San Diego’s exclusive Caterpillar dealer for more than 20 years....
