The “CR” stands for Compact Radius, meaning the excavator’s rear overhang is reduced for better maneuverability in tight spaces. “Next Generation” indicates Caterpillar’s updated design with improved ...

Manufacturers of excavators in the 60,000- to 80,000-pound class are offering different technology levels, price points, or "tiers"--depending on an OEM's particular parlance--for the same size ...

The 352 straight-boom Caterpillar excavator has a stick/boom configuration that reaches vertically to 42 feet 2 inches, and it can carry an attachment weighing up to 13,228 pounds. It has an optional ...

Caterpillar continues to build out the remote operation capabilities of its earthmover lineup with the introduction of Cat Command for Excavating, which adds remote-control operating capabilities to ...