A Bauma presence
April 19, 2010 By: Pit & Quarry StaffCaterpillar Inc. together with Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH, a Caterpillar dealer for Germany, is showcasing its machines, engines and customer solutions to thousands of visitors beginning April 19 at the world’s largest construction industry trade show, Bauma 2010. Throughout the weeklong event, visitors will see Caterpillar machines and equipment on display with an increased focus on the company’s commitment to sustainable development.
“Bauma provides us a tremendous opportunity to engage our customers and showcase Caterpillar products and services in a region of the world that is important to the company’s success and future growth,” said Caterpillar Vice Chairman and CEO-elect, Doug Oberhelman. “The visitors to the Caterpillar exhibit will see updates to product lines and state-of-the-art technologies that are more environmentally and economically sustainable.”
The overarching theme of the Caterpillar exhibit – “Your Success. Our Commitment.” – promotes the company’s dedication to working with customers to achieve their goals. The central area of the 26,000-sq.-ft. show floor, “Sustainable Solutions for Your Success,” showcases Caterpillar’s approach to sustainable development. Visitors will see practical business solutions that provide sustainable benefits. Some of the main attractions include:
• Tier 4 interim/stage III B integrated emission solutions.
• Site management with eco-operator training.
• High performance protection with contamination control, equipment inspection and protection.
• Connected worksite featuring a Cat 140M motor grader, ProductLink and Accugrade.
• Built to be rebuilt, featuring a Cat certified rebuild machine, remanufactured engine and dealer consultancy services.
New products on display include the 336E and 374D L hydraulic excavators, the D7E track-type tractor, 434E and 432E backhoe loaders, TH417 telehandler, AP555E asphalt paver, DEM50 demolition excavator, updated 988H large wheel loader and several work tools. Many are on display for the first time to the European, African, Middle Eastern and Commonwealth of Independent States markets.
More than 500,000 visitors are expected at Bauma 2010. In addition to providing the best solutions and products available in the industry, Caterpillar will equip customers with everything they need, including rental and financial services and product support options. All are presented to ensure customers get the best service options through every step of the equipment lifecycle. – Posted by Brian Richesson




