New Caterpillar Fusion Wheel Loader Coupler System Brings Load Close to the Loader for High Performance with Expanded Versatility

For release in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, 16 March 2009 Product: Fusion Wheel Loader Coupler System. Caterpillar Work Tools B.V. introduces the new Fusion™ wheel loader quick coupler. The Cat® Fusion Wheel Loader Coupler System pulls the coupler and work tool closer to the wheel loader for machine performance comparable to pin-on—with all the versatility and flexibility of a coupler. The patented design moves the center of gravity closer to the machine, yet the coupler enables the loader to conveniently pick up and use a wide range of work tools. Download the entire press release and images from Caterpillar on this topic: http://catnewsinfo.cat.com/cda/components/fullArticle?m=51201&x=7&id=1385590 or visit our website for all other releases/images: Caterpillar International Trade Press Website: http://catnewsinfo.cat.com This press release is available in English. Translations into German, French, Spanish, Italian, Finnish and Russian will be available shortly. A Word document download is also available on the website along with a complete list of Caterpillar press kits and releases.