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All-Female Paving Crew Crushes Stereotypes
Posted on: September 30, 2019

For a company whose roots date back to 1747, Maymead Inc. has taken a decidedly progressive approach to hiring — employing what may be the first all-female paving crew in the nation and opening the construction industry’s eyes to an untapped market of potential workers. It all started in the summer of 2018, when the […]

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Women who Lead at CTE
Posted on: August 08, 2019

The need for a reinvigorated equipment workforce is just as prevalent in North Carolina as it is anywhere else in the U.S. and Canada, and that’s where the Women LEAD group comes in. The primary objective is to “cultivate a diverse and growing employee base by providing targeted opportunities to foster a supportive community,” explained […]

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Third-generation business Carolina Cat shares its legacy
Posted on: April 15, 2019

The following interview was originally published by the Asheville Chamber of Commerce. Caroline Marston shares the legacy of Carolina Cat, a construction equipment, power generation, and on-highway trucks company that was founded in 1926 and is a third-generation family owned business. Carolina Cat defines success by its customers, employees, and relationships and Caroline says the company is […]

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Caterpillar Announces Plan to Sell the Purpose-Built Forestry Business
Posted on: August 29, 2018

LaGrange, GA – Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today that it has entered into a preliminary agreement with Weiler, Inc. to sell the Cat® purpose-built forestry business. The sale is subject to negotiation of a final agreement, the closing of which is expected by early 2019. “We remain committed to supporting our forestry customers and […]

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Carolina Cat Holds ‘Next Generation Technology’ Event
Posted on: April 30, 2018

Carolina Cat hosted “The Next Generation Technology Demo Day” April 11 at Wayne Brothers Inc. in Davidson, NC. Head to highlight Caterpillar product lines and the power of Cat Technologies, the event allowed customers to learn how to leverage today’s technology to benefit their businesses and to see the debut of the Cat Next Generation excavators. Attendees were […]

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Meet Jennifer Mathis, New Parts Counter Rep at our Dillsboro Branch!
Posted on: January 05, 2018

Carolina Cat Dillsboro Branch No matter your industry, Carolina Cat provides both Cat and allied parts solutions for your equipment ranging from construction, landscaping, forestry and paving. Our goals are to reduce the downtime of your machines and to keep your business up-and-running. Our Dillsboro branch also provides access to basic maintenance parts including batteries, filters, fluids […]

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Carolina Cat Opens A New Location
Posted on: October 20, 2017

It has been a busy year for Carolina Cat. To continue to serve you better and make it even more convenient for you to purchase or rent the compact construction equipment you need, we have opened a new location in North Charlotte, North Carolina. We’re proud to grow our business and find new ways to get closer to yours. Your […]

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Winner of the 2016 Peterson Dealer of the Year Award
Posted on: September 25, 2017

As you can imagine, we’re excited here at Carolina Cat today! On August 24th, Peterson Corporation visited Carolina Cat to present us with their 2016 Dealer of the Year Award. This award is recognition for our hard work as a dealer of Peterson equipment for the land clearing, construction, waste recycling, wood grinding and landscape markets. We’re […]

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New Carolina Cat Compact & Rental Store Coming Soon to North Charlotte
Posted on: September 20, 2017

We’re Relocating! Cat Compact & Rental Store Opening October 2017 Carolina CAT knows that our compact and rental customers have unique demands for their job sites. That’s why we decided to open a new location in North Charlotte that is dedicated to both compact and rental customers. Our new location will feature: • 10 Full Service Bays […]

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