CEG - Wed December 18, 2024

Blanchard Holds First Used Equipment Yellow Tag Sale in West Columbia, S.C.

Blanchard Machinery held its first Used Equipment Yellow Tag Sale Nov. 22, 2024. The sale, staged at the Blanchard Farm in West Columbia, S.C., near the company's headquarters, featured more than 100 machines available at the lowest prices of the year for the distributor's customers, according to the company....

Caterpillar - Wed December 18, 2024

Caterpillar Extends Range of Compact Tier 4 Final Mobile Power Solutions With 20 kVA Model

Caterpillar Inc. announced the introduction of the Cat XQ20 mobile diesel generator set, a new 20 kVA power solution that further expands the company's selection of compact units meeting U.S. EPA Tier IV Final emission standards....

Caterpillar - Mon December 16, 2024

Next Generation Cat D8 Dozer Provides Next-Level Technology

Caterpillar Inc. is announcing the new Cat D8 dozer with advanced technology designed to provide faster more accurate results. The next generation design makes it easier for operators to transition to different machine sizes....

Caterpillar - Mon December 09, 2024

Caterpillar Invites World's Most-Skilled Operators to Forge Their Legacies Through Third Global Operator Challenge

Caterpillar Inc. launched its third Global Operator Challenge, inviting thousands of machine operators worldwide to put their agility, resilience and versatility to the test on a wide range of construction equipment and technology....

Caterpillar - Thu November 21, 2024

Caterpillar to Spotlight 'Next 100 Years' at CES 2025

Caterpillar Inc. will launch its Centennial Celebration during CES 2025, providing visitors the opportunity to reflect on the company's global impact over the last century as well as envision what's in store for the future....

CEG - Thu November 21, 2024

Thompson Tractor Hosts Caterpillar Demo in Oxford, Alabama

Another demo event showcasing the new Caterpillar 255 and 265 compact track loaders took place Oct. 13, 2024, at Thompson Tractor's Oxford, Ala., facility. Thompson Tractor provided complete machine walk-arounds and equipment demos for a steady stream of contractors throughout the day....

CEG - Thu November 21, 2024

Blanchard Machinery Holds Demo Day in West Columbia, S.C.

Blanchard Machinery recently hosted a demo day event at the Blanchard Family Farm in West Columbia, S.C. "The reason we are here today is to help showcase to our customers all the different things that Blanchard has to offer," said Greg Eid, director of sales, Blanchard Machinery, during the event....

Caterpillar - Tue November 12, 2024

Cat Command for Loading Now Available for Cat Medium Wheel Loaders

Caterpillar is announcing Cat Command for Loading is expanding to all medium wheel loaders, excluding the GC models. Removing the operator from the machine, Command for Loading offers semiautonomous remote control of next generation Cat 950 – 982 wheel loaders designed to increase operating safety in hazardous environments....

Caterpillar - Mon November 11, 2024

Caterpillar Launches Autonomous Cat 777 Off-Highway Truck at Luck Stone Quarry

Caterpillar Inc. announced it has successfully demonstrated the fully autonomous operation of its Cat 777 off-highway truck. The debut of this latest model of Cat MineStar Command for hauling at Luck Stone's Bull Run plant in Chantilly, Va., marks a significant milestone in Caterpillar's objective to deliver an autonomous hauling solution for the quarry and aggregates sector....

CEG - Fri November 08, 2024

Gregory Poole's Demo Days Event Features Cat Iron

Gregory Poole Equipment Co. held a Demo Days event Oct. 24, 2024, at the Caterpillar Customer Center in Clayton, N.C. The highly anticipated event gives attendees the chance to demo equipment before purchasing and view newly announced equipment from Cat....

CEG - Thu November 07, 2024

Yancey Bros. Co. Hosts Technology Event

Yancey Bros. Co. and its Topcon supplier, Roper Laser Company based in Marietta, Ga., held a technology demo event Oct. 30, 2024, at The Atlanta Motor Speedway. This was the second technology event hosted by Yancey in October, with the first one being held in Savannah, Ga., on Oct....