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Sweepstakes Winner to See New Cat^® Vocational Truck Unveiled at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
Don Hughes of Columbus, GA was selected in a random drawing held Feb. 24 as the grand prize winner of the company's Meet Me In Vegas online sweepstakes featuring a trip to Las Vegas. The sweepstakes is part of the celebration surrounding the unveiling of the first model in the full line of Cat® Vocational Trucks, the Cat CT660, in Las Vegas at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in March.

New Cat^® E Series Hammers
Caterpillar introduces four E Series Hammer models--H110Es, H115Es, H120Es and H130Es--for use on small and medium excavators and the Cat 450E backhoe loader. E Series Hammers are wholly designed, engineered and manufactured by Caterpillar, making Caterpillar the only global hammer and carrier manufacturer.

New Cat Scarp and Demolition Shear S365C for Large Excavators on show at Samoter 2011
Caterpillar Work Tools will showcase the new S365C at the Samoter exhibition in Verona, Italy.

New Multi-Tasking Cat^® Forest Machine
Caterpillar introduces the new Cat® 568 Forest Machine (FM) that delivers more performance — while consuming less fuel — than the previous FM model. Highlights include a 16 percent increase in horsepower, more efficient hydraulics, longer track frames for more stability, and ground-level accessibility for maintenance.

New Cat^® 390D L Hydraulic Excavator
The new 90-metric-ton (198,000-lb) Cat 390D L Hydraulic Excavator, which replaces the 385C L, incorporates a refined design that provides greater hydraulic power, stronger structural components, added safety and convenience features, plus improved serviceability. The net result is a more productive, more durable, more efficient machine that is comfortable to perate and can take on the toughest jobs in a range of heavy-construction and mining applications.

New Cat^® 374D Hydraulic Excavator
The new Cat 374D hydraulic excavator, a direct replacement for the model 365C, combines added horsepower, stronger hydraulics and greater operating weight to boost overall performance, whether trenching, loading, lifting or handling attachments.