CASE Construction Equipment’s rich, proud history spans more than 175 years. Growing from J.I. CASE’s innovations in steam-po ... wered machinery in the late 1800s, CASE developed road-building equipment that helped create 20th century streets and highways across the world. By the early 1900s, CASE was well on its way to establishing itself as a full-line manufacturer of construction equipment. See how the company expanded its construction equipment business through the years on our timeline. General Information CASE encourages our customers, employees, partners and anyone who is interested to share their comments, photos, links, and videos. We welcome your questions and comments as long as they are relevant and respectful. CASE reserves the right to remove any content that is offensive, abusive, vulgar, harmful, or otherwise objectionable. We also reserve the right to block any users who do not comply with these rules. read more