A Century of Excellence (2005–2014)
The years leading up to Ziegler CAT’s 100th anniversary in 2014 were marked by significant growth, reflection, and celebration. During this decade, the company solidified its reputation as a leader in the heavy equipment industry through strategic investments in...
The Last Decade: Innovation and Growth (2014–2024)
The past decade has been a transformative period for Ziegler CAT, marked by innovation, strategic growth, and a continued focus on customer and employee excellence. As the company ventured into its second century of operations, it embraced new technologies, expanded...
The Evolution of Paving Technology: How Cat® Equipment is Shaping the Future of Roadwork
The paving industry is moving fast, and staying ahead means investing in machines that do more—faster, smarter, and with less waste. From full-lane milling to final compaction, Cat® equipment is redefining what paving crews can expect from their machines. Whether...
Smarter Loading Starts Here: Cat® Payload with Assist in Wheel Loaders
If you’re moving dirt, rock, or aggregate every day, you know how important it is to get your load right the first time. Overload a truck and you’re risking damage, safety violations, or wasted fuel. Underload, and you’re leaving productivity (and profit)...
Enhance Efficiency with Cat® Next Gen Mini Excavators’ Ease of Use Technology
Operating a mini excavator, especially in confined or complex environments, demands precision, control, and a keen focus on safety. Whether you’re trenching, grading, or navigating around obstacles, the challenges can be significant. To address these,...
How to Choose the Right Cat® Excavator for Your Business
Selecting the right Cat® hydraulic excavator is a critical decision that can impact the efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness of your operations. With multiple models available, choosing the best excavator for your business depends on several key factors,...
110 Years of Ziegler: Foundation and Early Growth (1914–1923)
In the autumn of 1914, against the backdrop of a rapidly changing industrial landscape, William H. Ziegler founded Wm. H. Ziegler Co., Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a modest eighty-square-foot office as his base of operations, Ziegler embarked on a mission that...
Tech Wars – Showcasing the Best of the Best in Service Excellence
For decades, Caterpillar dealers across the country have relied on expert service technicians to keep customers’ machines running strong. These technicians are the unsung heroes of the industry, using their skill, precision, and expertise to diagnose and repair...
Meet the New Cat® 275 CTL: Power and Precision for Every Job
Efficiency, power, and reliability are key to keeping projects on schedule. Caterpillar has taken compact track loaders to the next level with the new Cat 275 Compact Track Loader (CTL)—designed to help you move more material, work faster, and tackle even the toughest...
Ziegler CAT Parts Drop Network: Get Your Parts Faster, Easier, and for Free
When you need parts to keep your equipment running, every minute counts. But driving to a store to pick up a part can take valuable time out of your day—time that could be spent on the job. That’s where Ziegler CAT’s Parts Drop Network comes in. With parts drop...