International plant firm, Caterpillar, clocked a fourth-quarter profit increase of 4% in 2006 as higher operating costs partially offset strong sales
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FAMCO to supply new machines to Al Jaber
Al-Futtaim Auto and Machinery Company (FAMCO) has announced a major order from Abu Dhabi based Al Jaber Group for Volvo Construction Equipment and Ingersoll Rand Road Machinery
Saudi PPP water deals announced
Saudi Arabia Water and Electricity Minister Abdullah Al Hussayen has signed agreements with consultancy firms for the preparation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contracts documents covering water services in Jeddah.
JLG wins plant refurb deal from the US army
JLG Industries has been awarded a US $23.7 million contract from the US Department of the Army for refurbishment of All-Terrain Lifter Army System (ATLAS) vehicles and SkyTrak(R) Model 6000M vehicles, the predecessor to the ATLAS product
Caterpillar engines are awarded green ratings
Caterpillar has received certification for its ACERT technology-equipped C13 and C15 engines for 2007 from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Caterpillar launches two off-highway
The Caterpillar 770 and 772 off-highway trucks have been launched for construction, quarry and mining applications in the 36.3-tonne and 45.4-tonne payload classes, respectively.
Twin-layer road-paving monster
Dynapac has launched the F-300 C/S AM 300 Twin-Layer Paver
Hydraulic hammer sets ‘D’ productive standard
Caterpillar has introduced the H65Ds hydraulic hammer, which will replace the H63 and H63s models.
Nissan Forklift achieves environmental standard
Nissan Forklift has achieved certification from both the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board for the 2007 Standards for Large Spark-Ignited Engines.