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Landscaping equipment
Cat ups the ante with 4 new small-frame skid steers, CTLs with D-series DNA, smart hydraulics
At its Athens, Georgia, factory Caterpillar unveiled four new small-frame skid steers and compact track loaders. The new machines are the smallest yet to offer the D-series technology and electro-hydraulics that Cat first revealed with 16 larger skid steers and compact track loaders in 2013. These “smart” hydraulic controls offer up a bucket-load of improvements, […]
April 27, 2015
The Cat 239D compact track loader. For more photos, see the gallery below.
Business
Cat, Kubota machines top list of financed compact excavators
Here’s a snapshot of current sales trends on new and used compact excavators, based on data gathered from Randall-Reilly’s Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service. Marcia Gruver Doyle is the editorial director for Randall-Reilly’s construction division.
April 9, 2015
Business
Three new Caterpillar wheel loaders focus on customization
Caterpillar has expanded its compact wheel loader line by three, launching the 906M, 907M and 908M with several ways to customize the machines for particular applications. The loaders are powered by a 75-horsepower, Tier 4 Final Cat C3.3B engine. Options include a high-speed configuration, ride control system and high-flow hydraulics. The single-plan coolers use a […]
March 26, 2015
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Business
Caterpilllar to cut 230 production jobs from Illinois plant
Caterpillar has announced that it will cut hundreds more manufacturing jobs, this time at its Joliet, Illinois facility as part of its continuing efforts to cut costs. According to a report from the Joliet Herald-News, Cat will cut 230 jobs at the plant and will move production of gear and engine oil valves to a plant in Monterrey, Mexico. […]
March 24, 2015
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Business
IronPlanet, Cat auction sold $48 million in equipment
The Feb. 27 IronPlanet and Cat joint auction sold $48 million in equipment. This three-day event brought 21,000 attendees – including from online – from 132 different countries. The three-day event was held in Kissimmee, Florida. It attracted more than 130 sellers and 1,430 items were sold. If folks couldn’t attend the live auction, the […]
March 18, 2015
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Business
IronPlanet, Cat Auction Services hold first joint live auction in Florida while awaiting merger completion
Still awaiting the completion of its merger announced in December, IronPlanet and Cat Auction Services held their first joint live auction last week in Kissimmee, Florida. We sat down with Jeff Jeter, president of the Americas for IronPlanet to go over how IronPlanet envisions this pending merger moving forward. “Because the deal is not closed […]
February 17, 2015
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Business
Sales for Financed Used Construction Equipment Drops for Third Month
According to the latest numbers from Equipment Data Associates, the number of financed used construction equipment sold dropped in June for the third month in a row, showing a 10 percent drop from May (7,089 units compared to May’s 7,900 units), and a 7 percent drop from June, 2013.
August 11, 2014
Kubota’s SVL90-2 compact track loader was the top-selling new machine during the month of June.
Landscaping equipment
[Video] Cat Builds Track Before Racing Truck
Though the machines it sells are known more for their brawn than their speed, motorsports are nothing new at Caterpillar. For decades, Cat Racing has fielded a car in NASCAR races and has a strong driver behind the wheel of the no. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet in Ryan Newman.But recently, the company got the opportunity to […]
July 17, 2014
Cat TORC
Business
New Financed Construction Equipment Sales Bypasses Used Sales in April
The number of new construction equipment units financed in April totaled 8,000, gaining a nearly 2-percent edge over the 7,846 used units financed last month, according to the latest data from Equipment Data Associates.*
June 4, 2014
The Kubota SVL75 led new financed construction equipment sales in April.
Design-Build
Cat’s Compact Excavator Takes On China Shop
While Caterpillar hit viral video status with a video focusing on a massive game of Jenga, its latest Built For It Trials video centers on one of the most impressive displays of operator skill we’ve seen.
May 30, 2014
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Design-Build
Pets We Dig: An Unlikely Duo
Man’s best friend soon became this cat’s best friend, too. Elizabeth Lyon, sales and marketing coordinator with Continuum Services in Southfield, Michigan, found her cat, Bentley, as a stray when he was five weeks old. The cat soon became close friends with her Golden Retriever, Sydney, and followed her everywhere. These two slept, ate, played […]
May 29, 2014
Bentley (cat) and Sydney, a Golden Retriever
Business
[Photos] Looking Back at Caterpillar’s Start
If you’re in the construction industry or are a person who appreciates the fine art of heavy equipment, make a visit to the Caterpillar Visitors Center in Peoria, Illinois a priority.
May 22, 2014
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