Caterpillar has unveiled its 2025 Annual Product Updates (APU) for its line of Cat hydraulic excavators, focusing on enhancing machine efficiency, operator experience, and integrated technology across its equipment lineup. These updates are part of Caterpillar’s commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in construction machinery.
Key Highlights of the 2025 Updates
Enhanced Cat Grade Technology
The integration of Cat Grade with Advanced 2D into the standard Cat Grade with 2D system allows operators to achieve grade faster and more accurately, improving overall job site efficiency.
New User Interface (UI)
A redesigned UI offers quick navigation and intuitive controls, enabling operators to access machine functions more easily and reduce downtime.
Advanced Payload Option
The introduction of an advanced payload system for Cat track excavators provides real-time load weighing, helping operators manage material loads efficiently and avoid overloading.
These updates apply to a wide range of Cat equipment, including small, medium, and large excavators, as well as material handlers, wheeled excavators, and forestry and specialty machines.