The 45-ton 340 Cat excavator replaces the Cat 336 with a 10-percent boost in productivity, according to the company. The Cat C9.3B diesel provides 347 horsepower, and the Cat 340 digs to almost 27 ...

The new Cat 340 Hydraulic Excavator features a more powerful engine, wider track and 7.5-ton counterweight to increase productivity by 10% over the 2020 model year Cat 336. “The 340 reaches a new ...

Caterpillar has released two new hydraulic excavator models, both offering more power, performance and stability. The new 45-ton class Cat 340 features a more powerful engine, wider track and a ...

SNOHOMISH — For decades, big Caterpillar excavators have been famous for their power, versatility and reliability. Now, the innovative mind of Wendell Malmberg has designed a sensational way of ...

Caterpillar has launched its remote control system for large excavator models into the North American and Japanese construction equipment markets. Designed to remove machine operators from dangerous ...

Model 340 UHD ultra-high demolition Cat excavator has a 13-percent higher pin height than the predecessor and can reach up to eight-floor structures. The 122,400-pound demolition excavator has a pin ...

Caterpillar extended the pin height of its 340 UHD Demolition Excavator 13% to reach up to eight-floor structures, and added boom-and-stick configurations to do more kinds of work with a broader ...