The Caterpillar Tractor Company was the result of a merger between Holt Manufacturing Co., and C.L. Best Tractor Co. Holt made a track-type tractor they called the Caterpillar, hence the name of the company.
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William L. Naumann has written: 'The story of Caterpillar Tractor Co' -- subject(s): Caterpillar Tractor Company
A tractor built in 1904 by Benjamin Holt with tracks made of chain and wood slats was reported to have been observed that the tractor crawled like a caterpillar. The name stuck. Holt received the first patent for a practical continuous track for use with a tractor on December 7, 1907.
Caterpillar Tractor Co. In Gulfport, MS.
No, Thompson Tractor Co., Inc is not owned in any part by Caterpillar, Inc.
Benjamin Holt's family names are Holt and Caterpillar. The Caterpillar Tractor Company, founded by Benjamin Holt, later became known as Caterpillar Inc.
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The "Caterpillar Dozer" is considered to be a high capacity construction tractor. The actual capacity that a dozer is able to handle depends partially on the specific load as well as what type of Caterpillar one employs.
The correct spelling is "caterpillar" (a larval moth or butterfly, or a tracked vehicle).
The word 'caterpillar' is a common noun, a word for the larva of a butterfly or moth; a word for a thing. The word 'Caterpillar' (capital C) is a proper noun, a word for a trademarked brand of tractor equipped with continuous chain treads.
The world's largest construction scraper is the Caterpillar 657G Wheel Tractor Scraper. It is longer than some family homes.