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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
Caterpillar: E Series hammer line
Caterpillar has added three new models to the E Series hammer line in the H140E, H160E and H180E. These match up with Cat excavators ranging from the 324E to the 374D L. Cat E Series hammers feature a rugged design… Keep Reading
Training, technology key to overcoming operator shortage
As part of its Asia Pacific Quarry Days last month, Caterpillar hosted a trade press roundtable with some of its key representatives in Tokyo, Japan. Among those participating from Cat for the June 3 event were Felice Stocco, product application… Keep Reading
Caterpillar team responds to Oklahoma tornadoes
After devastating tornadoes struck parts of Oklahoma City and the surrounding areas, Caterpillar, Cat dealers and the Caterpillar Foundation-supported organizations sprang into action. The city of Moore, Okla., was devastated by an EF5 tornado May 20, leaving homes, schools and… Keep Reading
Cat finds partner to deliver fatigue-monitoring technology
Caterpillar Global Mining has entered into an agreement with Seeing Machines Ltd. to deliver and support operator fatigue-monitoring technology through Cat dealers. Seeing Machines, headquartered in Canberra, Australia, has developed fatigue-monitoring systems using eye- and head-tracking technology to detect operator fatigue… Keep Reading
Cat rolls out Tier 4 Final wheel loader
Caterpillar is debuting its new 988K wheel loader at Bauma 2013 in Germany and planning to make it commercially available in August. According to Cat, the 988K features redesigned loader linkage, drive train modifications, a redesigned cab and enhancements in… Keep Reading
Safety, dust management among NSA meeting topics
The National Slag Association (NSA) held its regional meeting March 19-20 at the new Caterpillar Visitor Center in Peoria, Ill. Attendees represented a cross-section of steel producers, slag processors, equipment manufacturers and service providers who gathered to discuss safety innovations,… Keep Reading