On Thursday, December 1, 2011, the OEM Solutions Group hosted a viewing of a Ground Force Fuel & Lube Truck (GF40FLT) in front of CATERPILLAR® CORPORATE in Peoria.
This truck is the first to utilize CAT’s new 740B AT chassis.
“We thank GFM for partnering with Caterpillar dealers around the World to market, sell and service their equipment. We thank you for your business and loyalty to Caterpillar and to our Caterpillar dealers.”
Doug Oberhelman – CEO, Caterpillar
“My experience with Ground Force Manufacturing is that they exhibit genuine loyalty and respect for all things Caterpillar. Where there’s a suitable Cat machine, they will only produce products based on Caterpillar, which they sell exclusively through Cat Dealers. Ground Force is dedicated to being a premier Cat OEM for Mining Support Equipment.”
Chris Chadwick – General Manager, OEM Solutions, Caterpillar
Ground Force Manufacturing was proud to showcase the 40FLT to all the employees at Caterpillar and the thrilled to get the gleaming approval from the companies top executives. Included in the executives that were at the viewing were Caterpillar CEO, Doug Oberhelman; Caterpillar Group President, Steve Wunning; and Cat Diversified Products Division Vice President, Bill Springer. Ground Force is honored to be given this opportunity to showcase the Ground Force Fuel & Lube Truck to all the leadership and administration at Caterpillar headquarters in Peoria.
Building Relationships – A CAT solution for over 25 years
For more than a quarter of a century, Ground Force Manufacturing (GFM) has been designing and building mine support equipment to meet your specific application requirements. As an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for Caterpillar, GFM partners solely with Cat dealers around the world to market, sell and service our equipment. Our experienced professionals use state-of-the-art modeling tools, customer input, and years of knowledge and innovation to give you the quality, durability and performance to meet your toughest demands …and the service to back it all up. We are one of the largest manufacturers of custom bodies for Cat AT chassis and fuel-lube bodies on Cat rigid frame chassis. GFM builds the world’s largest Fuel & Lube Truck (based on a Cat 789 chassis), the world’s largest Water Truck (60,000-gallon based on a Cat 793 chassis), and the world’s largest Cable Reel Truck.
