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2024 Cat Spec Guide Pocket Reference

By Hawthorne Cat | June 4, 2024

The Hawthorne Cat Spec Guide Pocket Reference is back! The annual publication provides essential information on popular Cat machines for quick, easy reference. Browse specifications for various models of backhoe…

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Sizes of Excavators You Should Know

By Christopher Giannaris | March 4, 2022

There are many different types of excavators that you should be aware of, especially if you are considering purchasing one or if you are looking to rent one. Hawthorne Cat…

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Top Safety Tips for Heavy Equipment Operators

By Christopher Giannaris | March 4, 2022

Heavy equipment can be quite dangerous if operated by untrained users. Even so, trained operators need to stay focused and vigilant at all times, aware of their surroundings and their…

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The Cat® D4 Dozer Offers Better Visibility, More Productivity-Boosting Technology Choices, Lower Operating Costs

By Christopher Giannaris | August 2, 2021

The Cat® D4 (formerly D6K2) Dozer has long been a favorite because of its power, precision and optimized balance for smooth grading performance. The latest D4 takes the value up a level with…

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NEW CAT® 2.7- TO 3.5-TON MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS LOWER COST, INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND OFFER CLASS-SIZE INDUSTRY-FIRST FEATURES

By Christopher Giannaris | August 2, 2021

Boosting operating efficiency, servicing ease and operator comfort, the new Cat® 302.7 CR, 303 CR and 303.5 CR hydraulic mini excavators introduce industry-first features for the 2.7- to 3.5-ton class machines. Built on the…

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Next Generation Cat 310 Mini Excavator Delivers Upgraded Technology & Design Features

By Hawthorne Cat | June 10, 2020

Are you looking for a new machine that can do it all with value-driven features to back it up? Our Next Generation Cat 310 Mini Excavator delivers maximum power to…

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New Cat 950 GC Wheel Loader Delivers Unmatched Reliability & Productivity

By Hawthorne Cat | May 14, 2020

From material handling and truck loading to general construction and stockpiling, the Cat 950 GC wheel loader is designed specifically to handle all the jobs on your worksite with unmatched…

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New Cat 262D3 Skid Steer Loader Improves Machine Capabilities

By Hawthorne Cat | April 8, 2020

The new Cat 262D3 Skid Steer Loader improves performance with its superior lifting capacity and attachment technology. Our latest model was redesigned to enhance operator comfort and optimize performance with…

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New Cat 315 Excavator Boosts Operator Efficiency

By Hawthorne Cat | March 4, 2020

With an all-new cab, the Cat 315 Excavator provides a safe and comfortable environment with simplified maintenance to keep you working at peak performance. Our standard Cat® technologies boost operator…

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New Cat 299D3 Compact Track Loader Maximizes Performance & Productivity

By Hawthorne Cat | February 24, 2020

Designed with several customer-driven enhancements, the Cat 299D3 Compact Track Loader outperforms previous models, introducing new operator features and attachment technology. The new compact loader delivers a smooth ride with…

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