Caterpillar announced last week it plan to build a new hydraulic excavator plant in Victoria, Texas. The plant, roughly 80 miles north of Corpus Christi will employ 500 in a 600,000 square foot plant ...

PITTSBURGH – Caterpillar Inc. on Tuesday announced plans to lay off more than 2,400 employees at five U.S. plants as the heavy equipment maker continues to cut costs amid the global economic downturn.

MARINETTE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyco Fire Protection Products, makers of the leading global brand ANSUL ®, announced the launch of its factory-installed fire suppression system program with ...

When workers at a mining equipment factory in South Milwaukee learned that Caterpillar Inc. would become their new employer, some got nervous about their future. “I got a sick stomach right there and ...

With the recent decision to shutter its sprawling manufacturing plant near the city of Aurora, Caterpillar is foisting a huge economic development challenge onto a region that has long depended on the ...

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced a factory for heavy equipment maker Caterpillar will be built in Georgia. The plant, near Athens, will initially create 800 jobs. As many as 1,400 will work at the ...

The rising Mississippi River had flooded much of downtown Davenport, but business leaders attending a luncheon at the Blackhawk Hotel were awash in civic pride. Caterpillar Tractor Co. had just ...

Caterpillar Inc. today announced the introduction of the company’s Dynamic Gas Blending dual-fuel technology as a factory-installed option for diesel generator sets. This system allows Cat diesel ...

A Michigan-based company has taken over a former Caterpillar Inc. plant in northern Mississippi, making parts for cars, trucks and heavy equipment. SMW Manufacturing began leasing the Oxford plant ...

Turn the calendar back two months to early May, and the great caterpillar factories of eastern North America are in full production. If you stand quietly at night in any mature forest or woodlot, ...