Caterpillar
Cat shares Tier 4 used equipment plans for less regulated countries
Caterpillar unveiled its strategy to meet the needs of customers in less regulated countries selling and purchasing used Tier 4 Interim products for operation. Caterpillar determined that Cat Tier 4 Interim engine systems between 7 and 32 liters will not… Keep Reading
Caterpillar: 988K
Caterpillar's 988K wheel loader features redesigned loader linkage, drivetrain modifications, a redesigned cab and enhancements in safety and serviceability. A Cat C18 ACERT engine powers the 988K and is available as a Tier 4 Final version. Electronic fuel control ensures… Keep Reading
Caterpillar: 336E H
Caterpillar's 336E H hydraulic excavator centers on a fuel-saving, hydraulically based energy recovery system that captures and reuses energy, which conventional excavators release in the form of heat. Reduced fuel consumption is the net result – as much as 25… Keep Reading
Cat dealer support continues following Oklahoma tornado
Several Caterpillar dealers lent support in the aftermath of the EF5 tornado that struck Moore, Okla., on May 20. According to a Cat press release, Warren Cat assisted first responders with rescue operations quickly following the disaster. Also, Warren, Foley… Keep Reading
Three Cat vice presidents to retire; others shift roles
Three long-time Caterpillar vice presidents – Steve Fisher, Steve Larson and Bill Rohner – announced their plans to retire Feb. 1, 2014. Fisher, vice president of the Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, joined Caterpillar in 1978 and was… Keep Reading
Holt Cat taking on massive expansion project
Holt Cat is undergoing a $77 million expansion due to increased demand from the Eagle Ford shale and other oil-and-gas plays, according to the San Antonio Business Journal. Among the upgrades is a new, 40,000-sq.-ft. repair shop that's due for… Keep Reading
Caterpillar: Product Link with VisionLink 2.7
Caterpillar's Product Link with VisionLink 2.7 enhances the ability of managers to monitor equipment remotely. Product Link’s intuitive interface provides users a mobile-optimized web application, the ability to schedule automated delivery of VisionLink reports, and remote access to onboard payload… Keep Reading
Caterpillar: 988K
The seventh-generation 988K wheel loader features redesigned loader linkage, worldwide engine configurations, drivetrain modifications, a redesigned cab and enhancements in safety and serviceability, according to Caterpillar. The Cat C18 ACERT engine powers the 988K. The loader is available as a… Keep Reading
Two Holt Cat stores to open in Texas
Holt Cat broke ground last week on a full-service store in Little Elm, Texas, and it plans to host another groundbreaking ceremony this week for a store in Edinburg, Texas. According to the Little Elm Economic Development Corp., the facility… Keep Reading