by Crane Market | Aug 19, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Mining News
PEORIA — Retail sales of Caterpillar machines continued to climb in the first month of the third quarter, posting double-digit year-over-year growth overall and positive numbers in nearly all segments and regions. Total machine sales worldwide for the three-month...
by Crane Market | Aug 2, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Caterpillar said on Tuesday its Chief Financial Officer Brad Halverson would retire in early 2018, after spending nearly three decades with the world’s largest construction and mining equipment maker. Halverson, who is also the group president of the company,...
by Crane Market | May 11, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
The 13-member team of a technology startup focusing on construction equipment in Silicon Valley has officially joined Caterpillar Inc. as part of the machinery maker’s broader digital goals. Cat first invested in Yard Club, a San Francisco-based developer of operating...
by Crane Market | Apr 21, 2017 | Manufacturer News
On this 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I, we’ll take a brief look at the contribution made by the Holt family and their Caterpillar tractors to the war efforts of several nations, as well as to what was probably the most significant technological...
by Crane Market | Apr 3, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
EAST PEORIA — Local 974 United Auto Workers “overwhelmingly ratified” the supplemental local agreement of a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. in a Saturday vote, according to a message on uawcaterpillar.org. According to the PJ Star, most UAW members...