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Caterpillar machines meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 3 emissions standards
(14/12/2006)

Caterpillar Inc. is offering its D8T track-type tractor powered by a Cat engine using ACERT® Technology. The D8T is the first off-road machine from Caterpillar to utilize ACERT Technology, and is the first commercially available off-road machine from Caterpillar to meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 3 emissions standards. First introduced in March 2003 as a long-term emissions solution for North American on-highway engines, ACERT will also be utilized across the Caterpillar line... [more]

Caterpillar launches G-series wheel tractor scrapers
(04/10/2006)

The new Caterpillar G-series wheel tractor scrapers 621G, 623G, 627G, 631G, 637G and 657G have been improved to boost productivity and lower operating costs. The 627G, 637G and 657G tandem-powered machines have new electronically controlled scraper engines that incorporate dual power capabilities, just as the tractor engines do. Each of the new scrapers has a new productivity enhancing operator station, a redesigned scraper bowl with 10 percent more capacity, and the latest electronic monitoring... [more]

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