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100th anniversary of Caterpillar

|Date: September 02, 2025

100th anniversary of Caterpillar

To mark the 100th anniversary of Caterpillar, Finning has launched its biggest ever competition, giving c ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of Caterpillar, Finning has launched its biggest ever competition, giving customers the chance to win a CAT machine or Genset - plus more exclusive prizes throughout the ...

September 02, 2025
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Caterpillar launches a library of how-to videos

|Date: September 01, 2025

Caterpillar launches a library of how-to videos

In a move to help customers that prefer to do their own maintenance and repairs, Caterpillar has launched ...

In a move to help customers that prefer to do their own maintenance and repairs, Caterpillar has launched a comprehensive library of how-to videos and articles. The library includes a new series of do ...

September 01, 2025
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Breedon Group has invested in its first Cat 395 excavator

|Date: August 19, 2025

Breedon Group has invested in its first Cat 395 excavator

In a bid to improve productivity and economic efficiency at one of its cement plants, quarry operator Bre ...

In a bid to improve productivity and economic efficiency at one of its cement plants, quarry operator Breedon Group has invested in its first Cat 395 excavator. Talking about the purchase, Tim Palmer, ...

August 19, 2025
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What is Caterpillar showcasing at Plantworx 2025?

|Date: August 04, 2025

What is Caterpillar showcasing at Plantworx 2025?

CAT simulators will showcase a range of operator training systems at Plantworx 2025, including a virtual ...

CAT simulators will showcase a range of operator training systems at Plantworx 2025, including a virtual reality (VR) paving simulator, a compact track loader (CTL) tabletop unit, and a new version of ...

August 04, 2025
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Heidelberg Material invests in three Cat AP400’s

|Date: August 01, 2025

Heidelberg Material invests in three Cat AP400’s

Heidelberg Materials is investing in three Cat AP400 wheeled asphalt pavers through Finning UK & Irel ...

Heidelberg Materials is investing in three Cat AP400 wheeled asphalt pavers through Finning UK & Ireland, in a move to reduce fuel burn and carbon emissions by up to 20% compared to existing model ...

August 01, 2025
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A round up of the latest compact machines

|Date: July 22, 2025

A round up of the latest compact machines

They might be small in stature, but today’s compact machines are packing a bigger and bigger punch, makin ...

They might be small in stature, but today’s compact machines are packing a bigger and bigger punch, making them a valuable addition to any fleet. CPN rounds up a few of the latest models that are maki ...

July 22, 2025
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100 years of Caterpillar

|Date: July 04, 2025

100 years of Caterpillar

A CAT 444 Backhoe loader liveried in the Centennial grey to mark 100 years of the company was on proud di ...

A CAT 444 Backhoe loader liveried in the Centennial grey to mark 100 years of the company was on proud display at the balmoral show recently. It is just one of 10 units finished in the special colours ...

July 04, 2025
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The Dig reviews the Caterpillar 265

|Date: July 01, 2025

The Dig reviews the Caterpillar 265

Summer’s here and he’s ready for some sun. Some say he’s a stickler for detail when reviewing machines, o ...

Summer’s here and he’s ready for some sun. Some say he’s a stickler for detail when reviewing machines, others that he leaves no stone unturned. All we know is that we call him The Dig. This month he ...

July 01, 2025
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Finning secures deal

|Date: May 26, 2025

Finning secures deal

Finning has secured a deal to supply Flannery Plant Hire with £65 million worth of CAT Machinery in 2025. ...

Finning has secured a deal to supply Flannery Plant Hire with £65 million worth of CAT Machinery in 2025. The most recent multi-million-pound investment includes 100 Cat excavators, 70 Cat bulldozers, ...

May 26, 2025
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Celebrating a century of Caterpillar

|Date: May 21, 2025

Celebrating a century of Caterpillar

An invitation to celebrate a century of the world’s most iconic construction machinery brand was not one ...

An invitation to celebrate a century of the world’s most iconic construction machinery brand was not one to turn down. CPN reports from the Costa del Sol. A trip to Southern Spain’s Malaga is never a ...

May 21, 2025
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