Caterpillar News

• More temporary layoffs coming for Big Yellow

  PEORIA, Ill. -- On Friday, the latest US jobs report is expected to show fewer layoffs. For Caterpillar, it's a different story.

• CAT CEO backs Bobby Schilling

  EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Amidst "ugly" campaign ads, Congress is keeping jobs in the spotlight to help win local votes.

• Caterpillar CEO presents award to Congressman Bobby Schilling

  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) awarded Congressman Bobby Schilling (IL-17) NAM's Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence on Thursday at an event hosted by NAM member Caterpillar Inc.

• Caterpillar named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar announced Thursday that it has been named to the 2012-2013 Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI).

• Oberhelman presents 2015 outlook at MINExpo in Vegas

  LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Caterpillar expects 2015 to be a good year. Monday, Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman presented future figures to analysts at the MINExpo International 2012 in Las Vegas.

• Former Caterpillar CEO inducted into Mining Hall of Fame

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar announced Friday that former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Glen Barton is being inducted into the National Mining Hall of Fame during its 25th Silver Anniversary Induction banquet and ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday, September 22.

• Caterpillar confirms additional rolling layoffs in East Peoria

  EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar has announced additional rolling layoffs to take place later in 2012.

• Caterpillar announces live audio webcast

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar announced Wednesday they will offer a listen-only, audio webcast of its annual meeting with financial analysts and institutional shareholders, to be held on September 24, beginning at 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time at MINExpo 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Caterpillar announces new distribution center in Australia

  PEORIA, Ill -- Caterpillar Logistics Inc. (Cat Logistics), a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., Friday announced plans for a new parts distribution center in Yatala, Australia.

• Caterpillar opens new excavator facility in Texas

  PEORIA, Ill -- Executives from Caterpillar and leaders from the state of Texas celebrated the grand opening of Caterpillar's hydraulic excavator facility in Victoria, Texas.

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