Cat at ConExpo

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Ill., has announced that it will operate booths in three exhibit areas at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2005.

The equipment company will bring more than 50 machines to the construction industry trade show, many of which are being displayed for the first time, according to Caterpillar.

Along with the machines, Caterpillar booths will display 40 complimentary work tools, nine Cat engines, as well as feature dealer support and rental services.

The Caterpillar exhibits will include the worldwide debut of several machines ranging from compact to large wheel loaders, cold planers to asphalt pavers, and small to mid-sized industrial engines.

New machines on display in Cat’s North Hall exhibit booth include the D8T tractor, the 730 Ejector Truck, the 930G wheel loader, the 345C L excavator and the RM-500 reclaimer/soil stabilizer.

The Caterpillar outdoor Gold Lot exhibit features machines and services for general construction as well as paving. New products on display at the Cat Pavilion include the 904B compact wheel loader and the TH215 compact telehandler. The largest of the Caterpillar backhoe loaders, the 446D, will also be on display.

Cat will operate two booths in the South Hall, which will feature Caterpillar industrial engines ranging from the C1.1 IOPU to the C7.