© All Rights Reserved http://www.cat.com/cda/layout.rss?m=105761&x=7 Demolition and Scrap Recycling News From Caterpillar en-US http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=105761&x=7&id=4375050 The new Cat^® 336E H excavator centers on an innovative, fuel-saving “hydraulic hybrid” system that captures and reuses energy. Greater fuel efficiency is the net result—as much as 50 percent greater than the 336D. The benefits include lower fuel costs, reduced exhaust emissions and a smaller carbon footprint—all without any compromise in production, reliability, durability or operability in all applications. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=105761&x=7&id=4382109 Caterpillar has enhanced the ability of managers to monitor equipment remotely with the latest release of VisionLink^™ 2.7, Product Link's intuitive user interface provides customers a mobile optimized web application, the ability to schedule automated delivery of VisionLink reports, and remote access to on-board payload system information. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=105761&x=7&id=4384422 Caterpillar Work Tools, the leading provider of wheel loader and excavator attachments, is introducing its Cat^® line of GSM orange peel grapples for hydraulic excavators and material handlers from 15-75 tons. The grapples can be used for a wide range of applications such as handling shredded scrap, long structural beams or car bodies, handling waste at recycling and transfer stations and handling rocks at construction sites. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=105761&x=7&id=4379871 With an operating weight of 111,000 pounds (50,349 kg), the MH3049 is the first of several new wheeled material handlers that Caterpillar will introduce in the greater-than-25-tons class. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/4366402/7/C-9 Precious Metals_Press Release_final.docx In 2012, Caterpillar announced the availability of our initial phases of machine engine rebuild kits for certain machine models powered by 3406, 3306 and 3176 engines. Precious Metals kits are available in four levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Each kit is designed to save time and lower cost. Caterpillar is pleased to announce the expansion of this program to include kit options for C-9 powered machines. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=105761&x=7&id=4371402 Cat^® Demolition & Sorting Grapples are designed for the most rigorous applications, including building demolition, construction and demolition debris recycling, scrap recycling, solid waste transfer station loading, tree removal and retaining wall construction, as well as placing boulders, rip rap, concrete, blocks and other difficult-to-handle materials. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/4365819/7/183PR13_ESeries_Hammers_final.doc Caterpillar has added three new models to the E Series Hammer line—H140Es, H160Es and H180Es—for use on medium and large excavators. Cat^174&#; E Series Hammers feature a rugged design for extended durability and solid reliability, and features such as automatic shut-off, silencing and vibration buffering make them easy on the operator. The E Series Hammers are designed to be field serviceable with common hand tools to keep them operating at peak performance. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/4319569/7/318D2 L_FINAL.doc The new 318D L Series 2 hydraulic excavator features an economical Tier 2/Stage II Compliant engine, a powerful hydraulic system, ground-level service access and world class comfort levels with a highly efficient hydraulic system and exceptionally robust major structures to provide a durable, easy-to-service machine that delivers high production with low fuel consumption. With a net power rating of 82 kW (110 hp) and operating weights to 17 300 kg (38,140 lb), the new model provides a choice of a boom and two sticks to best fit its application. A designed cab provides a high level of comfort, visibility and operating ease. Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/3717740/7/253PR12CatH75E-H95E.doc Caterpillar is expanding the E Series Hammer line with the addition of the new H75Es and H95Es, designed for backhoe loaders and small excavators. E Series Hammers are wholly designed, engineered and manufactured by Caterpillar, making Caterpillar the only global hammer and carrier manufacturer. The hammers are fully supported by Cat® dealers so that customers can work with a single organization for machine and work tool parts and service. Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/3631260/7/145PR12CT15Engine.doc The new Cat® CT15 Engine offers Cat CT660 Vocational Truck customers greater horsepower and torque for solid performance in demanding applications. The CT15 joins the CT11 and CT13 as the third engine option for the versatile Cat CT660. The 15-liter engine is available with as much as 550 horsepower and 1,850 lb-ft of torque, which will power the Class 8 truck through heavy-hauling jobs and demanding terrain. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/3446733/7/110PR12KSeriesI&W.doc The five Cat® K Series medium wheel loaders—950K, 962K, 966K, 972K, 980K—offer complete machine guarding packages to help ensure reliable and durable operation in harsh industrial and waste applications. To attain even greater reliability, Cat Flexportâ„¢ Tires are available on four of the loader models. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/3289702/7/13PR12ExodusAlliance.doc Caterpillar recently executed an alliance agreement with Exodus Machines Incorporated for the design and supply of material handlers to be sold and supported exclusively by Cat® dealers. These Exodus machines will be available immediately in North America and will complement Caterpillar’s current line of wheel and track material handlers greater than 25 metric tons. These products will initially continue to carry the Exodus brand name but will transition to the Cat brand in 2013. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/3053085/7/161PR11APEXUHD.doc Caterpillar has added a new dimension to its Ultra High Demolition (UHD) excavator business by leveraging the expertise of Jewell Attachments LLC, which will design and manufacture a new range of UHD excavators, branded APEX, to be sold exclusively through North American Cat® dealers. Jewell, in business since 1985, has extensive manufacturing facilities and a reputation for building high-quality machines with vertical-reach capabilities from 75 to 182 feet. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2855427/7/138PR11 349E HEX T4i FINAL.doc The new Cat® 349E hydraulic excavator features a 396 net horsepower Cat C13 ACERTTM engine that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim emissions standards. The new 349E delivers more engine and hydraulic horsepower than its 345D predecessor while consistently averaging five percent improved fuel efficiency in typical applications. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2683460/7/8PR11 336EHEX.doc The new Cat 336E hydraulic excavator replaces the 336D and features a more powerful engine that drives increased productivity and meets Tier 4 Interim emissions standards. With an SAE net power rating of 300 hp (236 kW), the Cat 9.3 ACERT engine delivers 12 percent more power and 4 percent faster cycle times than the 336D--all while improving fuel efficiency by 2 percent. Greater hydraulic pressure in heavy lift mode boosts lift capacity by 5 percent, contributing to high productivity when lifting large pipe and trench boxes. Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2683480/7/18PR11 HSeries Scrapers.doc The new Cat 621H, 623H and 627H Wheel Tractor-Scrapers are designed to deliver superior productivity and enhanced operator comfort and efficiency through the use of increased power and capacity, new structures, electronic controls and ergonomic design. The new H Series designs change the way wheel tractor-scrapers look, run and ride--and increase their capabilities to move material at the lowest cost per ton. Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2677024/7/99PR11CatRentalStore.com.doc Doing business with The Cat Rental StoreTM is now easier than ever for customers with Internet-enabled phones. When mobile users connect with http://catrentalstore.com, the site automatically serves the mobile version, allowing users quick access to an entire menu of services, all without bookmarking multiple URLs or downloading device-specific applications. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2664819/7/97PR11 Multiprocessor Updates.doc Caterpillar has updated its four-model multi-processor line--MP15, MP20, MP30 and MP40---to make the work tools easier to service and to cut metals more easily with use of the new Shear jaw. A Cat Multi-Processor, when teamed with the appropriate hydraulic excavator, is designed to handle practically any demolition and reduction job simply by using a single housing with six interchangeable jaws: Concrete Cutter, Crusher, Primary Pulverizer, Secondary Pulverizer, Shear and Tank Shear. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2664923/7/95PR11SmallWheelLoaderOptions--final.doc Cat small wheel loaders are now available with a number of new guarding options, a new cab air filtration system, a rear lighting package, and new remote breathers for drive train components. Also, new Performance Series Buckets for small wheel loaders mate with Cat Fusion Couplers and deliver productivity improvements of more than 5 percent due to the optimized shape of the buckets. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2664611/7/92PR11 Safety-CoreMedia.DOC On February 7, Caterpillar Inc. acquired CoreMedia, a safety management consulting company specializing in helping businesses attain zero incident safety performance. CoreMedia is now part of Caterpillar Safety Services; offering a comprehensive list of safety services for customers of various industries. According to Tim Crane, former owner of CoreMedia and current Caterpillar Safety Services Manager, the safety culture solutions offered involve leadership, assessment, training, coaching and communications support with a goal to develop sustainable safety performance. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2657967/7/2PR11ESeriesHammers.doc Caterpillar introduces four E Series Hammer models--H110Es, H115Es, H120Es and H130Es--for use on small and medium excavators and the Cat 450E backhoe loader. E Series Hammers are wholly designed, engineered and manufactured by Caterpillar, making Caterpillar the only global hammer and carrier manufacturer. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CST http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2185342/7/94PR10 S365C & S385C Shears.doc For scrap processing and demolition applications feature bolt-on piercing tips for thorough protection in critical wear areas, easy maintenance for optimal piercing performance, and field serviceability without welding. The shears also feature new robust shear bodies for extended durability. The two C-Series shears replace the S365B and S385C and will be available in the third quarter. Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2182036/7/25PR10 336D L HEX.doc The Cat^® 336D L Hydraulic Excavator features greater performance, flexibility and versatility compared to the C-Series model. A new, spacious cab and new styling also set the D-Series apart from previous machines. And additional guarding for demolition applications helps ensure reliability and durability in demanding tasks. Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2182081/7/23PR10 950H WL Industrial Arrangement.doc Caterpillar continues to refine the 950H Wheel Loader Industrial Arrangement for enhanced durability and reliability and extended maintenance intervals in demanding demolition applications. Starting in third quarter 2010, the specially equipped wheel loader can be fitted with new options including a new rear machine guard and new precleaners for engine air and for cab air. Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/cda/files/2181892/7/24PR10 Flexport for WL.doc Cat^® Flexport Tires are a solid, ported design for flat-proof operation in severe applications such as demolition, scrap handling and waste transfer stations. Each tire features elliptical holes (ports) molded through the outer ring of the sidewall for more flexibility and stability. The flexible sidewall delivers a more cushioned and comfortable ride compared to other solid tires. The result is less operator fatigue and less stress on the machine. Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.cat.com/rss Subscribe to our newsfeeds and get up-to-the-minute news. 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