30 YEARS OF MILESTONES

G3600 Engine
G3600 Engine

THE WORLD’S COME A LONG WAY SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE G3600 IN 1991

A lot can happen in 30 years. Just take a look at some of the key milestones in technology, entertainment and business that have taken place since the launch of the Cat® G3600 platform in 1991 — the same year a little thing known as the “World Wide Web” made its debut. 

1985

Lab tests start on new engine design

G3600 Engine Design
G3600 Engine Design

1990

One of the most completed T. Rex fossils is discovered and named "Sue"

T Rex "Sue"
T Rex "Sue"

1991

Product starts on new G3606 engine

G3600 Engine
G3600 Engine

1991

World Wide Web is debuted

World Wide Web
World Wide Web

1992

McDonald’s opens first location in Beijing

McDonald's
McDonald's

1997

Titanic is released in theaters

Titanic
Titanic

1998

Google was founded

Google
Google

2000

ADEM 3 technology was introduced

ADEM 3
ADEM 3

2001

Wikipedia is launched

Wikipedia
Wikipedia

2003

Myspace is introduced

MySpace
MySpace

2005

The video-sharing website "YouTube" was founded

YouTube
YouTube

2007

The iPhone was released

iPhone
iPhone

2012

Caterpillar initiates the G3600 Certified Commissioning Technician program

Service Technician
Service Technician

2013

Andy Murray becomes the first British man to win Wimbledon in 77 years

Tennis Court
Tennis Court

2015

ADEM 4 technology is introduced

ADEM 4
ADEM 4

2017

Larson Station opens, only training center with a G3606 coupled with a compressor

Service Technician
Service Technician

2018

$1.5B Parker Solar Probe is launched on the most ambition mission to the sun

Solar Probe
Solar Probe

2019

NexGen HMI panel introduced to G3600 with A4

NexGen HMI Panel
NexGen HMI Panel

2020

Caterpillar celebrates its 95th anniversary

95th Anniversary
95th Anniversary

2021

Cat stock has been on the Dow Jones Industrial Index (DJI) for 30 years in May

Stock Market
Stock Market

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