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Carolina Cat Partner Prime Source Opens Hose Shop in Statesville
Posted on: February 23, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTE, NC — February 23, 2024 — Prime Source Parts & Equipment, a Carolina Cat partner company in heavy equipment parts and maintenance, has announced the opening of a new hydraulic hose shop located at 1304 N. Barkley Rd. in Statesville, North Carolina. The shop is centrally located, within an hour’s drive […]

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Excavator Comparison Guide: What’s Best for Your Construction Project?
Posted on: February 07, 2024

Need to find the right excavator for your next job, but don’t know where to start? All the different excavator types and sizes on the market can be a lot to remember…but don’t worry. We’ve got you covered! In this guide, you’ll learn the different types of excavators on the market from the most common […]

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Routine Heavy Equipment Maintenance: A Simple Guide
Posted on: December 20, 2023

Following a recommended maintenance routine is a preventative maintenance strategy, ensuring your team continuously assesses your machinery’s condition. It’s crucial for a qualified technician to thoroughly test each component, examine fluid levels and run diagnostics to protect your investment and keep your operators safe. Rather than taking your equipment into the shop every couple of […]

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Weisiger Group Adopts Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, Leads Trend for American Heart Association’s Charlotte Mission
Posted on: December 06, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTE—December 6, 2023—As the American Heart Association launches the Nation of Lifesavers movement across the country, one important strategy is the adoption of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERP) for companies and organizations in local markets. Leading the effort, longtime American Heart Association supporter, Weisiger Group, with distinguished brands like Carolina Cat and […]

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A Practical Guide to Fuel Management for Construction Equipment
Posted on: November 10, 2023

Did you know fuel expenses can account for 30 to 50 percent or more of a machine’s operating cost? Even if you aren’t surprised by this stat, it’s simply cost effective to keep your fuel costs to a minimum. According to input data from the Producer Price Index for September 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]

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4 Latest Innovations in the Construction Industry
Posted on: October 17, 2023

Construction technology is changing the industry’s landscape. The latest innovations in construction are helping boost productivity, efficiency and scheduling, allowing projects to be completed sooner and more accurately. These innovations are progressing rapidly, revolutionizing existing practices. As the construction industry changes, more exciting innovations will help advance the industry. Below are some of the most […]

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Heavy Equipment Maintenance in Winter Months
Posted on: September 27, 2023

Properly caring for equipment in winter is crucial to ensuring its availability and performance so you can benefit from its full service life. 1. Get Proactive. Proactive maintenance is the most important step to get your fleet winter-ready. Before temperatures turn colder, you should: Replace fuels and fluids with low-temperature alternatives. Test your battery outputs […]

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Carolina Cat Demo Days 2023
Posted on: August 23, 2023

Mark your calendars! Carolina Cat is proud to host Demo Days on October 11 & 12, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Midland, NC. This is our biggest event of the year; if you’re thinking about buying or renting new equipment, you won’t want to miss it. Register NowAt Demo Days, you’ll have […]

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Carolina Cat Salisbury Opening
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Carolina Cat has officially opened the door to our long-awaited new location in Salisbury, NC! The culmination of years of hard work and dedication to providing customers with the best in heavy equipment from top brands, this location will make it easier than ever for customers located around Salisbury to access high-quality parts and service […]

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10 Heavy Equipment Rental Tips for Construction Companies
Posted on: July 03, 2023

Have a construction project and exploring your rental options? Renting can be a great way to supplement your existing fleet for a project or as part of a backup plan. For many construction companies, renting helps minimize upfront costs and maintenance costs associated with new equipment. No matter what construction company you run, activating a […]

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