Caterpillar is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines
The company serves a diverse range of industries, offering products designed for various applications such as construction, agriculture, mining, and energy production. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Caterpillar develops advanced machinery and technology solutions aimed at increasing productivity and efficiency for its customers. Additionally, the company provides extensive support services, including parts and maintenance, ensuring that clients can rely on their equipment for optimal performance over time.
Trump has predicted that tariffs on goods coming into the U.S. will lead to investments in domestic manufacturing and companies re-shoring their supply chains. Here's a look at some companies that could benefit from large-scale reshoring efforts.
The 12th annual edition of SR Socially Relevant Film Festival NY 2025 wrapped on Sunday with an Awards Closing Night. During this event, multiple awards were given to talented filmmakers, and a Cinematic Achievement Honor Award was presented to Anora's co-star, Karren Karagulian.NEW YORK - March 17, 2025 - PRLog -- The 12th Edition of the SR Socially Relevant™ Film Festival in-person section closed on March 16, at the Tenri Cultural Institute in New York. The Festival opened at the National Arts Club on March 11, and ran at The Columbia University's Forum, MRHS, and Cinema Village. The festival covers social issues totaling 45 films this year. The Official Selection is accessible online through the festival website. The main themes are Black History, BIPOC films, Aging and Disability, Women, LGBTQI+, and more. The films stream online starting today and can be accessed here.The Festival's YouTube Channel posts live Meet the Filmmakers interviews and presents the awards and awarded films.The festival's Honor Awardee is Karren Karagulian of Anora, who received the Cinematic Achievement Honor Award of SRFF 2025. The film Calmer Waters directed by Annie Leclair garnered The Vanya Exerjian Empowering Women Award, which is an award given by Founder Nora Armani in memory of her cousin who was the victim of a hate crime against a woman. The Best Narrative Feature Award went to In the Name of Fire directed by Abhilash Sharma, and Sonalli Sharmisstha won best actress for the same film. The winner of Best actor for the feature category is Patrick Séminor in A bout de flouse by Hassan Hamza. A bout de flouse won The Best Original Script Award. The Jury Special Prize for the Narrative feature category went to Afloat, directed by Aslihan Unaldi. The Documentary Feature Award went to RARE directed by Lainey Mosely. The Best Narrative Short, went to Where are you Really From? By Keshav Shree. There were also Best Actor and Best Actress awards for the narrative short, and these went to Paata Inauri and Marisha Urushadze from the Georgian short Jesus bird directed by Mikhail Kvirikadze. The Documentary Short winner was A Matter of Time by Brendan Brandt. The IndiePix Unlimited Vision Awards went to We Never Left by Loulwa Khoury and I am Gitxsa by Hossein Fazeli. The Best Screenplay Award went to Rahma by Faysal Sosyal, Amelia Earhart - Michael J Dunker, second place; and A Caterpillar's Tale - Carlos Perez, Third Place.The complete list of awards and details may be found here."We're proud to have the opportunity to present 795 socially relevant films from 40 countries over the past 12 years. This year's selection comprised 45 amazing social issue-oriented films from all over the world. We also had the honor of giving an honor award to Karren Karagulian whose authentic and powerful performance as Toros in Sean Baker's five Academy Award-winning film Anora deserves recognition. Congratulations to the winners, a hearty applause to all participants, and deep gratitude to our sponsors and partners." Festival Founding Artistic Director Nora Armani.SRFF was founded by Actress/ Filmmaker Nora Armani in 2013, following a family tragedy that cost the lives of two of her dearest, cousin Vania, and her uncle Jack Exerjian. Armani founded the festival to commemorate them in a meaningful way. SRFF believes in the power of the film medium in raising awareness of social issues and promoting positive social change. This new edition deals with Climate Change, LGBTQ Rights, Aging and Disability, Incarceration and Freedom, New York City, and BIPOC cultures.The Mission of the SR Film Festival is to shine the spotlight on filmmakers who tell compelling, socially relevant, human-interest stories across a broad range of social issues without resorting to gratuitous violence and violent forms of storytelling.Contact the festival for information, images, posters, and interviews with the winning filmmakers.
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 construction machinery earnings season.
The industrial sector, represented by the XLI, has outpaced the broader market in 2025, driven by reshoring, infrastructure, and technological advancements.
It doesn’t grab the same headline space as inflation or jobs, but manufacturing’s still a really important economic indicator with the juice to move stocks over the medium- and long-term.
