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Cat exec: Creating jobs top priority with new highway bill

- July 15, 2010

Fostering long-term economic growth and creating American jobs should be the top priorities in the passage of a new, multi-year federal highway and transit investment bill, Caterpillar ...

Holt Cat names new San Antonio service manager

- July 12, 2010

Holt Cat, the Caterpillar equipment and engine dealer for South, Central, North and North East Texas, has named Chad Godfrey service manager for its San Antonio store. Godfrey has ...

Cat expands in Brazil

- June 29, 2010

The spate of news coming out of Caterpillar continues with the announcement this morning of its plans to expand its manufacturing in Brazil. The exact location of ...

Cat, Wacker Neuson in compact excavator alliance

- June 24, 2010

In a just signed agreement, Caterpillar will use Wacker Neuson to develop and manufacturer its compact excavators under 3 metric tons starting in mid 2011. Under the 20-year ...

Cat ups mining investment

- June 18, 2010

by Marcia Gruver, Editorial Director, Equipment World Caterpillar says it will "significantly enhance the company's position as the leading manufacturer" of mining products with a full range of ...

Cat board of directors elects new CEO as Jim Owens retires

- June 11, 2010

Following a previously announced succession plan, the Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. has elected Doug Oberhelman Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of Caterpillar's Board ...

AEM recognizes “Statistics Outstanding Merit Award” winners

- June 1, 2010

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented 65 member manufacturers with “Statistics Outstanding Merit Awards” for exemplary 2009 performance in AEM’s data reporting programs. The association says ...

Cat supports NASA for Lunabotics Mining Competition

- May 25, 2010

To showcase its world-class technology leadership, Caterpillar Inc. is supporting the NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. The event, May 27-28, ...

Three SITECH dealers established to serve Texas, Oklahoma heavy, highway contractors

- May 14, 2010

Trimble announced today that SITECH Texoma, SITECH Tejas and SITECH Southeast Texas have been established to serve heavy and highway contractors in Texas and Oklahoma. The three ...

Navistar: Five dealer network changes ‘will significantly strengthen’ company

- May 7, 2010

Navistar, Inc. announced today that it has made five changes in its dealer network that the company says "will significantly strengthen its already industry-leading distribution and service ...

Walker Machinery represents NorAm compact motor graders

- April 29, 2010

Walker Machinery, based in Belle, West Virginia, announced today that it now represents the NorAm 65E compact motor grader from their nine locations in West Virginia and ...

Cat’s Q1 report increases its 2010 sales, profit outlook

- April 26, 2010

Caterpillar Inc. today reported a first-quarter profit of $0.36 per share, up $0.55 per share from a loss of $0.19 per share in the first quarter of ...

Cat’s M325D, M325D LMH wheel material loaders updated for faster barge unloading, easier transport

- April 25, 2010

The updated Cat M325D MH and M325D LMH Wheel Material Handlers are designed to meet the production requirements in bulk materials handling applications and in the scrap ...

Cat’s new line of pulverizers reduces largest possible amount of concrete in shortest time

- April 25, 2010

Caterpillar Work Tools B.V. has introduced its new line of P200-series pulverizers for hydraulic excavators. The P200-series, model P215, P225, and P235 extend the range of hydro-mechanical ...

Cat 374D hydraulic excavator features increased work performance, stronger undercarriage

- April 25, 2010

The new 156,043-pound (70,780 kg) Cat 374D hydraulic excavator showcased at Bauma 2010, a direct replacement for the model 365C, combines added horsepower, stronger hydraulics, new buckets ...

Caterpillar offsets CO2 emissions from Bauma 2010 Stand

- April 21, 2010

Caterpillar today announced that it offset the 1,182 metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions created by the 9,500 meters squared Caterpillar Zeppelin stand at bauma. Carbon offsets represent ...

Caterpillar shows new truck Quarry Body, resists abrasion

- April 21, 2010

Caterpillar has developed a new hardened steel Quarry Body for select models of Cat trucks to extend wear life and decrease cost per ton in appropriate applications. ...

Small Operation, Big Expectations

- February 2, 2010

Southwest Rock Products uses common-sense ideas to keep production up and costs down. by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor Times are tough for aggregate operations these days, but Southwest Rock ...

January 2010 – Information Library

- January 1, 2010

Information Library by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor Online x-ray product testing Customers can now see their products passing through the Eriez E-Z Tec X-Ray Inspection System live online, eliminating the ...

Caterpillar Receives EPA Award

- May 27, 2009

On May 14, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Caterpillar for its outstanding innovative efforts to help achieve cleaner air. According to the National Stone, Sand ...