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Land-management loader packs hydraulic horsepower

June 23, 2020 By Ken Korane

All Cat D3 Series loaders feature standard hydrostatic two-speed travel to improve jobsite performance.

Caterpillar recently released the purpose-built Cat 299D3 XE Land Management compact track loader, which is designed to handle demanding vegetation-management applications such as right-of-way clearing near power lines, brush cutting, mowing and mulching. The machine is part of a new series of Cat D3 skid steer loader (SSL) and compact track loader (CTL) models that […]

Filed Under: Components, Featured, Mobile Hydraulics Blog, Pumps / Motors Tagged With: Caterpillar

IFPE Download: Cat 395 excavator ups production and durability

March 11, 2020 By Ken Korane

Caterpillar’s new Cat 395 excavator is said to offer contractors up to 10% more production, double the structural durability, and up to 20% less maintenance costs than the 390F it replaces. “We increased swing torque and stick force by 10%,” said Brian Abbott, worldwide product manager for Caterpillar large excavators. “These increases enable contractors to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Caterpillar

12 new machines at Conexpo/IFPE

March 30, 2017 By Ken Korane

BROKK 500

Powerful and exacting hydraulics were center-stage at this year’s Conexpo/IFPE, as exhibitors showcased hundreds of machines, big and small. Here’s a quick look at a dozen new ones worthy of attention. 1. Hydraulic demolition machine The Brokk 500 remote-controlled demolition robot offers 40% more power than previous models. The machine’s three-part arm reaches 24.3-ft vertically […]

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Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: brokk, case, Caterpillar, hitachi, jlg, johndeere, Komatsu, liebherr, LiuGong, SANY, Terex, Volvo

Engineering a groundbreaking hydraulic hybrid

September 16, 2016 By Mary Gannon

Here’s an inside look at the concepts, engineering and testing behind Caterpillar’s highly successful 336EH hydraulic hybrid excavator. By Aleksandar Egelja, Engineering Manager, Advanced Hydraulic Systems, Caterpillar Inc. Recently, I had the pleasure of addressing Fluid Power World’s inaugural Technology Conference in Milwaukee. The discussion centered on Caterpillar’s innovative 336EH hydraulic-hybrid excavator, and how this novel design increases fuel […]

Filed Under: Components, Featured, Hydraulic hybrids, Pumps / Motors, System Design Tagged With: Caterpillar

Industry experts lead keynotes at Fluid Power Technology Conference

May 18, 2016 By Mary Gannon

Fluid Power Technology Conference logo

Three keynote presentations are slated for the inaugural Fluid Power Technology Conference, as the event will be opened both days and closed by industry experts. Kicking off the event on Tuesday, June 21 will be Aleksandar Egelja, Engineering Manager for the Advanced Hydraulics Technology in the Advanced Components and Systems Division at Caterpillar Inc., with […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: Caterpillar, MSOE, priceengineering

Fluid power and smart iron

May 16, 2016 By Ken Korane

Danfoss-MP1_Combo-TH smart iron

At the recent Bauma show in Munich, Caterpillar executives unveiled “The Age of Smart Iron,” the company’s strategy to meld machine and digital technology to make construction equipment more productive, efficient, safe, sustainable and, ultimately, more profitable for its customers. “This is not technology for technology’s sake. It is technology that’s focused on solving, and […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: Caterpillar, danfoss, Eaton, parkerhannifin

NFPA conference talks global challenges

March 23, 2012 By Paul Heney

The highlight in the fluid power community over the past couple of weeks was certainly the annual conference of the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) in Hawaii.

Filed Under: Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: Caterpillar, NFPA

Caterpillar’s Global Product Manager to speak at NFPA conference

December 13, 2011 By Paul Heney

Caterpillar’s Global Product Manager-Large Excavators, Kenneth Gray, will be one of the featured speakers at the 2012 National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Annual Conference. He will address more than 100 industry leaders and member companies in Hawaii, March 6-10, 2012.

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Caterpillar, NFPA

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