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  =12.0ptDoes anyone know when and where the first moving assembly line was installed in a Caterpillar factory? For comparison, the first chain-driven conveyor at International Harvester’s tractor plant appeared around 1923. Was the first Cat moving assembly line in East Peoria or San Leandro?
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This article sheds light on Caterpillar's unique manufacturing heritage: https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/99127-caterpillara-century-on-track

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