Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed January 17, 2024

Shilling Brings Safety to Rural Kansas Highway

For more than a decade, motorists in Kansas drove K-177 like a star running back on their beloved Kansas State Wildcats, weaving around obstacles to record a touchdown. The northern section of this 100-mi.-long state road leading into Manhattan, home to Kansas State University, had no shoulders so a car or truck carrying mammoth farm equipment could drift down an embankment if its wheels slipped off the highway....

Caterpillar - Mon January 15, 2024

Flory Industries, Caterpillar, Holt of California Collaborate to Demonstrate Electrified Powertrain Prototype for Nut Harvesting Equipment

Caterpillar Inc. announced the launch of a prototype demonstration project for a battery-powered field elevator with Flory Industries, a global leader in the production of nut-harvesting equipment. Supported by Holt of California, the local Cat dealer, the prototype will demonstrate how a 600-volt battery-powered powertrain can deliver the performance, reliability and durability currently provided in this application by a conventional 74-hp diesel engine while reducing maintenance and operating with zero tailpipe emissions....

CEG - Thu January 11, 2024

O&G Industries Features Diverse Portfolio

Among the largest construction services and products firms in the Northeast, O&G Industries is a fourth-generation company owned by the Oneglia family. Founded 101 years ago in 1923, the company currently has more than 700 employees and a fleet of more than 3,500 vehicles and pieces of equipment....

Prinoth - Wed January 10, 2024

Prinoth Expands Westward

Prinoth Crawler Carriers announced new dealer partnerships in the western part of the United States. In early 2023, both Coastline Equipment (Southern California and Nevanda) and Western States CAT (Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon and Washington), became part of the Prinoth family....

Caterpillar - Tue January 09, 2024

Caterpillar Signs Strategic Agreement with CRH for Electric Off-Highway Trucks, Charging Solutions

Caterpillar Inc. has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH to advance the deployment of Caterpillar's zero-exhaust emissions solutions. CRH is the number one aggregates producer in North America and the first company in that industry to sign such an agreement with Caterpillar....

Ring Power - Mon January 08, 2024

Ring Power, James Roe Gear Up for Another Season in INDY NXT

Buckle up, racing fans! Irish phenom James Roe and Ring Power Corporation, the premier Cat dealer in north and central Florida, announced their continued partnership for the 2024 INDY NXT by Firestone season....

Boyd CAT / Z-Comm LLC - Wed December 06, 2023

Bizzack Construction Brings Innovation, Adaptability to Large Earthmoving Projects

"Very few companies have the vision to stand on a hill and economically determine where the road and bridges should be placed," said Scott Murray, sales representative of Boyd CAT, Louisville, Ky. Bizzack Construction LLC of Lexington, Ky., part of the Lawson Companies, is one of these few visionaries....

Colin Kund – Special to CEG - Thu November 30, 2023

Caterpillar 6020B Shovel Goes to Work in Coal Country

Over the past few years, the Anthracite Region in Northeastern Pennsylvania has seen a boom in new equipment entering service in the coal mines. Responding to increased demand, Blaschak Anthracite and other industry companies have capitalized on the growing domestic market....

Caterpillar - Tue November 28, 2023

Caterpillar to Amplify Electrification, Energy Solutions at CES 2024

Attendees at CES 2024 will experience the Power of Possible at Caterpillar Inc. 's roughly 9,600 sq. ft. exhibit Jan. 9 to 12 in Las Vegas. This year's display focuses on Caterpillar's electric machines and energy solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers as they electrify their job sites....

Caterpillar - Tue November 21, 2023

Caterpillar to Develop Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution for Off-Highway Vehicles

Caterpillar announced the launch of a three-year program to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat C13D engine platform. Starting in the first quarter of 2024, Caterpillar will develop a transient-capable system for off-highway applications....

CEG - Thu November 16, 2023

VIDEO: Milton Cat Hosts Grand Opening Event in North Syracuse

On Oct. 27 and 28, Milton Cat held a grand opening event at its new spacious 100,000-sq.-ft. facility located at 7309 Eastman Road in North Syracuse, N.Y. Over two days, more than 700 people enjoyed Milton Cat's hospitality and tours of the Caterpillar dealership....