Robert Gilmour Letourneau , the inventor of earthmoving machines, secured nearly 300 patents over the course of his life.
With outstanding photography, this overview of 90-years-plus of manufacturing features the company\'s earliest earthmoving Equipment introductions in 1921, all the way up to today\'s ultra-large mining Equipment introduct.
During World War II, about 70 percent of the earthmovers and engineering vehicles were his machines that were invaluable to the Allied war effort.
Robert Gilmour Letourneau , the inventor of earthmoving machines, secured nearly 300 patents over the course of his life