The Caterpillar Podcast

Caterpillar Inc.

Podcast by Caterpillar Inc.

Episodes

  1. Caterpillar at CES 2024!

    01/02/2024

    Caterpillar at CES 2024!

    It’s been called the most powerful tech event in the world. The CES (Consumer Electronics show) is a massive annual event showcasing the latest innovations in consumer technology. So why is Caterpillar attending CES 2024? Science fiction-like tech may get the most media attention, but Caterpillar is showcasing how technologies can solve real-world problems today – not years in the future. Senior Vice President of the Electrification + Energy Solutions Division (E+ES) – Rod Shurman – knows a lot of people, including customers, might be surprised to see Caterpillar and CES in the same sentence. On this Beyond The Iron podcast, Shurman explains why it makes sense to be at CES and and how we’re showcasing the company’s machines and energy solutions to meet the evolving needs of Cat customers as they electrify their job sites. Also, check out our Caterpillar at CES page for a more in-depth look at the exhibit and the solutions we’re showcasing at this global tech event. PROGRAM GUIDE (11:21 total run time)    Guest: Rod Shurman / Senior Vice President, Electrification + Energy Solutions Division  1:31 – Why does it make sense for Caterpillar to have an exhibit at CES?     4:29 – What’s the elevator speech describing the company’s showcase?   5:57– A key message? Caterpillar’s powerful combination of technologies and expertise. 7:50 – Not shying away from customer pain points. 9:29 – How is what we’re offering, different from our competitors?

    11 min
  2. After 95 Years, Why Are Some People Surprised to Hear Caterpillar is in the Electric Power Business?

    05/17/2023

    After 95 Years, Why Are Some People Surprised to Hear Caterpillar is in the Electric Power Business?

    Hospitals. Data centers. Mine sites. Utilities. Disaster Relief. A diverse list with one thing in common: they’re all powered by Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division (EPD) products. The organization’s leader – Senior Vice President Jason Kaiser – will be the first to tell you there is no “typical” electric power customer, no matter the type of business they’re in or where they’re located. Instead, it all comes down to one thing: providing reliable electricity. In this latest Beyond The Iron podcast, Kaiser spends time with host Rusty Dunn, sharing surprising insights into the electric power business and its direct connections to the energy transition, sustainability and services. Enjoy the listen! PROGRAM GUIDE (18:46 total run time)    Guest: Jason Kaiser / Senior Vice President, Electric Power Division    1:40 – Electric power products that can be hard to find.     3:31 – There’s no such thing as a “typical” electric power customer.   5:29 – Core of the business: providing reliable electricity to the world. 9:15 – Thinking of the energy transition as a mystery, not a puzzle.   12:10 – Focused on creating a culture built on values, safety, customer focus, and growth mindset. 14:00 – All careers are not created equal. 16:55 – Seeking balance while doing your best work and living your best life with family.

    19 min
4.4
out of 5
30 Ratings

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