13 01, 2021

A Community Comes Together to Develop a Workforce

Donna Comer,  Program Manager for Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) and  Plumbing Programs, has been with Workforce Solutions at Lord Fairfax Community College for 2 years. Founded in 1970, Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) has two campuses and two sites, and serves eight locations in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and northern Piedmont

22 12, 2020

Cat® Simulators in Ukraine

УНІКАЛЬНИЙ симулятор самоскида Caterpillar - перший в Україні!Caterpillar dealer, Zeppelin Ukraine, has partnered with a local mine to train workers using Cat Simulators. Recently recognized as Exporter of the Year, Simformotion employs a sales team who has relationships with businesses around the world that utilize simulators for training.  A warehouse team

11 12, 2020

Local high school receives two excavator simulators for construction academy

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Arnold High School received two excavator simulators for its construction academy Tuesday. A demonstration of the Cat Simulators equipment was held Wednesday to show Bay District School officials, construction company representatives and Arnold High School Principal Britt Smith how the simulators work. The simulators will be good training for students in the academy because

11 12, 2020

EMCC adds new Heavy Civil Construction program

MAYHEW, MISS. (WCBI) – East Mississippi Community College is giving area industries an up-close at its new Heavy Civil Construction program. The school held an open house today at the Communiversity. The new course will give students hands-on training with heavy-duty equipment. Visitors were able to see simulators that will

28 11, 2020

College Brings CATs Into the Curriculum

A Virginia community college offers a program with a guaranteed job interview, plus a salary opportunity more than double the area’s average.MARTINSVILLE – Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville received a large package ahead of the holidays. It wasn’t part of a Black Friday deal, but brings with it potential

12 11, 2020

CW Matthews Simulator Apprenticeship Program

C.W. Matthews realized that the best way to have the most safe and efficient heavy equipment operators was to train them in house. But the consistent struggle in training new operators is tying up machines. Because “time is money” it becomes very expensive when machines are not productive. So developing

15 10, 2020

CLTCC adds bulldozer simulator for forestry technology training

WINNFIELD, La. (CLTCC) - Thanks to a grant from The Rapides Foundation, Central Louisiana Technical Community College (CLTCC) students in the Forestry Technology Program can now learn the basics of operating a bulldozer on a state-of-the-art simulator.The bulldozer simulator is the third heavy equipment simulator in the program, joining simulators for

30 04, 2020

Cat Simulators Online Training Sessions

During these difficult times we know many of our Cat Simulators users are sheltering in, social distancing, and experiencing hardships. At Simformotion, we want to help training to continue for all of our customers, no matter what type of organization or business. To that end, we are creating some

21 04, 2020

Simformotion™ LLC Named Top Construction Tech Company

Peoria, Ill.—Simformotion™ LLC is pleased to announce it has been named a top construction tech services company by CIO Applications Construction Technology magazine. The company is proud to receive this distinction for providing customers with simulation, VR, and other training solutions. Founded in 2009, the company designs, engineers, assembles

15 04, 2020

Cat Simulators Online Operator Training Session

Date/Time: April 28th, 11-1 CST Host: Cat Simulators Trainer, Troy Bombardier During these difficult times we know many of our Cat Simulators users are sheltering in, social distancing, and experiencing hardships. At Simformotion, we want to help training to continue for all of our customers, no matter what type