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Construction Equipment
The Biggest Construction Equipment Stories of 2020
Well, we’ve just about made it. 2020 is almost over and despite the weight and tragedy of a pandemic and the stress of an election, we’re just about on the other side of a very tumultuous year. Through it all, it’s been pretty amazing to see the determination and resiliency within the construction and construction […]
December 30, 2020
Construction Equipment
The Top 10 Construction Equipment Videos of 2020
With 2020 drawing to a close, it’s time to take a look back at all the top construction and heavy equipment videos we’ve shared in the last year.
December 29, 2020
Construction Equipment
The 2020 Year in Dozers: Cat Dominates With Lineup Revamp, Case Makes Waves With DL550B Dozer Loader
Cat alone launched six new machines -- seven if you count the model that just got a name change.
December 24, 2020
Construction Equipment
How Good Can Dozers Get? OEMs Answer With Their Latest Models
Dozers have been recognizable in their current form for nearly a century. After this much time a machine this basic must be fully evolved, right? Not so, say manufacturers. Their newest dozers are more advanced and more capable than ever before.  Technology marches on Much of the advancement of dozer design is owed to […]
August 14, 2020
The Dirt
Cat Dozer Experts Explain New Restructured Dozer Lineup | The Dirt #09
In the latest edition of The Dirt we devote the entire episode to discussing the reimagined, restructured Cat dozer lineup. To do that we’re joined by Cat product application specialists for dozers Sam Meeker and Joel Fritts. Over the course of the conversation we cover Cat’s new method for naming dozers, the primary improvements of […]
August 4, 2020
Construction Equipment
Cat Renamed the D6K2 Dozer to the D4. Here’s Why They Did It
The D4 is a new addition to the Caterpillar medium size dozer lineup. But it’s not a new machine. It’s the new name of the former D6K2. In the video below, we break down the reason behind the name change as well has how Cat’s new approach to naming dozers is part of a restructuring […]
July 8, 2020
Construction Equipment
The Cat ConExpo 2020 Experience: Machine Demo Show From Operator Stadium
At the heart of Cat’s 60,000 square-foot outdoor booth at ConExpo 2020 was Operator Stadium. Inside, Cat hosted an awesome demonstration show that covered several machines in its lineup. Check out the video for a compilation of some moments from that show.
March 31, 2020
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Cat unveils new D7 dozer; Case unveils first electric backhoe; Kubota intros first mini skid steer; Electric Volvo VNL test drive; Cat Kinetic Ice+ Boot Review
VIDEO: Reviewing Cat’s Kinetic Ice+ Boots’ Vibram Ice Traction, Insulation from the Arctic Circle Recently, Tom Jackson had a chance to test out some cold weather boots and gloves in Alaska—north of the Arctic Circle in fact—in temps as low as -30 degrees. The boots are a new product offering from Cat Footwear called the […]
March 16, 2020
Construction Equipment
Cat Unveils New D7 Dozer: Bigger, Stronger, Smarter
A day before the crowds descended upon ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 in Las Vegas, Caterpillar unveiled it’s all new D7 dozer model. The new D7 packs more power, more weight, and potentially huge productivity gains over its predecessors. You can check out all the details in this video or read on below. As has been the case […]
March 10, 2020
Construction Equipment
New Cat dozers will no longer have letters in their model names. Here’s why.
If you happen to notice that some of the model number/letter designations on Caterpillar dozers are getting shorter, it’s not your eyes that need checking. The company started reformulating its machine nomenclature back in 2017 with the end goal of getting rid of the letter suffixes that follow the numbers. Here’s an example from our […]
January 7, 2020
Construction Equipment
How bulldozers and heroic operators helped demolish Hitler’s Atlantic wall in the D-Day invasion (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
[imagebrowser id=88] “Hitler’s Atlantic wall cracked in the first hour under tempestuous allied assault. As I write, deeply dug into a beachhead of northwestern France, German prisoners, mostly wounded, are streaming back. … Shells are exploding all over the beach and out at sea as wave after wave of allied ships, as far as I can […]
June 6, 2014
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