Caterpillar Debuts Cold Planers at World of Asphalt

Caterpillar's David Peterson details what's new on the PM622 and what that “622” name means. Hint: it’s all about power, performance, comfort and safety.

Mar 27, 2025
Caterpillar - Cat

The PM622 has an upgraded operator panel with better visibility for day and night work, plus easy-to-use operator controls. But that’s not all that’s improved. David Peterson from Cat tells us what all is new on this configuration – and what that “622” name means. It’s all about power, performance, comfort and safety. And it’s a testament to the operators who give Cat their feedback. Find out more at cat.com/paving.


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