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    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 ...

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    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 ...

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    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 ...

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    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, ...

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    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 ...

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    Caterpillar’s new Cat D8 dozer

    Caterpillar’s new Cat D8 dozer comes with advanced technology that is intended to provide faster, more ac ...

    Caterpillar’s new Cat D8 dozer comes with advanced technology that is intended to provide faster, more accurate results, says the company. It adds that the next generation design makes it easier for o ...

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    Track Wear Sensor from Caterpillar

    The new Track Wear Sensor (TWS) from Caterpillar remotely monitors undercarriage wear to better predict w ...

    The new Track Wear Sensor (TWS) from Caterpillar remotely monitors undercarriage wear to better predict wear out, plan maintenance and increase machine uptime.  Monitored within the Cat Wear Managemen ...

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    Finning UK & Ireland’s NEW Cat D6 dozer

    Paul Reddish, workshop customer service controller at Finning UK & Ireland, reveals how its engineers ...

    Paul Reddish, workshop customer service controller at Finning UK & Ireland, reveals how its engineers breathed new life into a beloved Cat D6 dozer owned by Smiths Construction. With cost and sust ...

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    Caterpillar has introduced eight ‘next generation’ models

    Caterpillar has introduced eight ‘next generation’ Skid Steer Loader (SSL) and Compact Track Loader (CTL) ...

    Caterpillar has introduced eight ‘next generation’ Skid Steer Loader (SSL) and Compact Track Loader (CTL) models. The four SSLs – the 250, 260, 270, and 270 XE – mark the introduction of the next gene ...

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    Viridor’s fleet of Cat eMH24 electric-drive material handlers

    Waste management company, Viridor, has put its money where its mouth is by deploying the first fleet of C ...

    Waste management company, Viridor, has put its money where its mouth is by deploying the first fleet of Cat eMH24 electric-drive material handlers at its Bargeddie and Polmadie plants in Scotland. The ...

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