Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu August 11, 2022
VIDEO: Schlouch Deploys Big Cat 395 to Massive Project
When a noted Pennsylvania grading and excavation company was faced with working on one of the biggest projects in its history, one that included filling in old strip-mining pits, its best minds convened to decide how to perform the project safely and efficiently....
Hawthorne Cat - Tue July 26, 2022
Hawthorne Cat Hosts Students at Enrichment Program
Hawthorne Cat, the exclusive Cat equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Region, hosted the Junior Achievement of San Diego County (JA San Diego) students from Lincoln High School on June 28, 2022 at Hawthorne's corporate headquarters as part of San Diego Foundation's Summer Enrichment Program....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu July 21, 2022
Charlotte's Hoopaugh Grading Preparing N.C. Site for New Macy's Fulfillment Center
Over its almost 70 years serving the two Carolinas, Charlotte, N.C.'s Hoopaugh Grading Co. (HGC) has developed an outstanding reputation among contractors and developers for its prominent level of expertise in performing pre-construction work on projects of all sizes....
Alexis Sherwin – SPECIAL TO CEG - Wed July 20, 2022
VIDEO: Cat Generator Lifted Above Beacon Hill With Helicopter
In May, Milton CAT assisted Colantonio Inc., a Holliston, Mass.- based contracting management firm, in lifting and assembling a Cat 3512C 1750 kW generator on the John W. McCormack Building's 22-story rooftop in the Beacon Hill area of Boston....
Patricia O’Brien – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed July 13, 2022
Beth Bartow's Lifelong Construction Career Spans Decades, Two Continents
Beth Bartow grew up in the heavy equipment industry, while the industry grew and changed around her. Currently the Case business manager southeast of Case Construction, Bartow's first job in high school, unbeknownst to her, would be the start of a lifelong career that would span decades and several countries around the globe....
Caterpillar - Tue July 12, 2022
Cat MineStar Reporting Integrates MineStar, Other Vendor Data Into Single, Unified Interface
Every piece of mining equipment constantly generates critical operating and production data that is used by Cat MineStar products to enable miners to make better decisions. Historically, each MineStar capability — fleet, terrain, health and others — has different reporting tools for this captured data....
Caterpillar - Tue July 05, 2022
Sandvik Chooses Cat HVO Capable Engines to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Caterpillar's long-standing commitment to sustainability and support for customers during the energy transition to a lower-carbon future means its industrial engines have for many years been capable of running on a range of renewable and alternative fuels*....
AEM - Mon June 27, 2022
Five Excavator Technologies to Improve Your Bottom Line
While technology has been enhancing excavator performance for more than a decade, end-user demand for certain features has accelerated in the past few years. AEM talked with leading manufacturers to get their take on those innovations that provide the typical construction company with the best bang for the buck — innovations that allow excavator operators to:Dig and grade fasterEliminate guessworkReduce fuel consumptionEnhance operator comfortImprove safetyGet to Grade in Considerably Less TimeRyan Neal, market professional and product application specialist for large excavators at Caterpillar, said 2D grade control has been a game-changer....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu June 23, 2022
GP Rental Opens Unique Location to Serve Contractors
At the construction site of a gigantic new biotech facility in Holly Springs, N.C., contractors now have quick-time access to a facility that can supply the equipment and services they need to keep the project running apace....
AmNY.com - Thu June 23, 2022
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Orders Cat Dozer to Flatten Illegal Motorcycles, ATVs
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) destroyed dozens of illegal motorcycles and ATVs in Brooklyn on June 21 as it announced a new zero-tolerance policy concerning the vehicles that roar through the nation's largest city....
