# Ben Pulley with Caterpillar, Inc. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc.md Podcast: [The Industrial Talk Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709) Published: 2026-04-28T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://industrialtalk.com/episodes/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/89813a09-67e3-4d67-81f8-6b34ff21ac04.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc Duration seconds: 1554 ## Resource Industrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen and talking to Ben Pulley, Market Development Consultant with Caterpillar, Inc. about "Solving customer's generation challenges". Overview The conversation features Scott Mackenzie from the Industrial Talk podcast discussing the importance of power generation and the role of Caterpillar in solving customer challenges. Caterpillar's new CEO emphasizes the company's mission to solve customers' toughest challenges. The discussion highlights Caterpillar's broad product portfolio, including diesel and gas generators, turbines, and battery storage, and their ability to provide comprehensive solutions for various industries. The conversation also touches on the importance of reliable power for mission-critical applications, such as food refrigeration and healthcare, and the potential for multi-fuel generators. Caterpillar's involvement in microgrids and their role in providing power solutions in remote areas are also discussed. Outline Introduction and Overview of Industrial Talk Podcast Scott introduces the episode of Industrial Talk, sponsored by the Propane Education and Research Council. Scott emphasizes the importance of the Power Gen event in San Antonio for problem-solving and networking. Mention of the Propane Council's booth and Ben Pulley, a key figure in the propane industry. Ben Pulley's Role and Caterpillar's New Mission Scott discuss Ben Pulley's role at Caterpillar and his experience in talking to customers. Caterpillar's new CEO and the company's new mission statement are highlighted, focusing on solving customers' toughest challenges. Scott praises Caterpillar's mission and the market's demand for power solutions. Discussion on the popularity of Caterpillar's branded caps and the company's broad range of products. Caterpi… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/ben-pulley-with-caterpillar-inc.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.