Caterpillar has unveiled eight new models in its next generation line of Skid Steer Loaders (SSL) and Compact Track Loaders (CTL). This latest release includes four new SSLs – the Cat 250, 260, 270, and 270 XE – and four new CTLs – the Cat 275, 275 XE, 285, and 285 XE. These models introduce the next-gen design to the SSL range while expanding the CTL lineup, which now includes the largest CTLs ever built by Caterpillar with the Cat 285 and 285 XE. These models boast superior lift height and breakout forces, creating a new competitive class size. Building on the proven strengths of the Cat D3 series, these next generation machines deliver enhancements across the board. Caterpillar has reengineered the SSL and CTL models from the ground up, delivering improvements in engine performance, lift and tilt breakout forces, stability, operator comfort, and advanced technology integration. Cat 250, 260, 270, 270 XE Skid Steer Loader Specs SSL Model Cat 250 Cat 260 Cat 270 270 XE
Caterpillar Inc. has unveiled the Cat DG450 Compact natural gas generator set, a cutting-edge 450 kW power solution tailored for non-emergency applications in areas designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Now accessible at Cat dealers across North America, the Cat DG450 Compact generator set occupies up to 60% less space than traditional multi-unit specifications, reducing site preparation costs and offering economical power system redundancy. Compatible with the Cat Active Management Platform (AMP), a proven distributed energy resource management system (DERMS), this new gas generator set allows customers to monitor, manage, and monetize natural gas generator sets and other Cat power solutions. It can integrate with Cat Energy Storage Solutions and manage customer load reductions, maximizing returns without disrupting business operations. Offering superior performance across various pipeline natural gas fuel pressures, the Cat DG450 Compact generator set i