3 01, 2024

McConnell Dowell Employees Experience New Safety Program

McConnell Dowell Employees Experience New Safety Program Featuring Cat® Simulators SimLite Systems with VRFor more than 60 years, McConnell Dowell has delivered innovative solutions for complex projects, ranging from remote resources to city infrastructure. The projects encompass building, civil, electrical, fabrication, marine, mechanical, pipelines, rail, tunnel and underground construction on two continents

14 11, 2023

9th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW)

Simformotion is proud to join the celebration of apprentices across the nation in the 9th annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW). This week, leaders from industry, labor, workforce, education, equity and government come together to organize events that highlight the successes and value of Registered Apprenticeship. This program plays a critical

28 09, 2023

Heavy Equipment Operator Training & Retention with Cat® Simulators

The demand for heavy equipment operators in industries such as construction, mining and agriculture has been steadily increasing over the years. However, training and retaining skilled operators has become a significant challenge for many companies. The high costs and risks associated with traditional training methods have led to the emergence

27 07, 2023

Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Compact Track Loader

Compact Track Loaders will stay in production longer with preventative maintenance and proper use. Include a pre-operation machine inspection before every shift. Regularly scheduled maintenance checks, along with these tips, will achieve maximum uptime from Compact Track Loaders.Know the bucket’s load capacity and never exceed the limits. Overloading the machine

11 07, 2023

Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Dozer

Extra machine maintenance can be avoided with good operating procedures. Keep tracked Dozers in production longer by training operators on proper use, including conducting a pre-operation machine inspection before every shift. Regularly scheduled maintenance checks, along with these tips will achieve maximum uptime from your tracked Dozer.Load the blade in

28 06, 2023

The Spotlight – Issue 1

Introducing The Spotlight - our new semi-annual digest! We're excited to showcase our clients' success stories, provide invaluable pre-operation walkaround inspection information, offer machine maintenance tips for heavy equipment operators and more. We hope you enjoy discovering how high schools, technical schools and businesses have integrated Cat Simulators systems into

30 05, 2023

Toombs County High School Students on Course for Heavy Equipment Operations

The future looks bright for Toombs County High School students enrolled in the school’s three-course Heavy Equipment Operations (HEO) Pathway program. The high school is one of 12 high schools currently comprising the state of Georgia’s Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) program, which offers a pathway for students to

25 05, 2023

Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Motor Grader

To avoid unplanned maintenance and keep your Motor Grader in production longer, operators must be properly trained. Operators should complete a pre-operation walkaround inspection before every shift. Beyond the walkaround inspection and regularly scheduling maintenance checks, follow these operation tips to help maintain your Motor Grader for maximum uptime. Make

11 05, 2023

Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Backhoe Loader

Avoid unplanned maintenance on your Backhoe Loader by practicing correct operating procedures. Backhoe Loaders will stay in production longer with proper use, including conducting a pre-operation machine inspection before every shift. Regularly scheduled maintenance checks, along with these tips, will achieve maximum uptime from your Backhoe Loader.Know the bucket’s load

30 01, 2023

Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Excavator

Avoid extra maintenance and keep Excavators in production longer by training operators on proper use, including conducting a pre-operation walkaround inspection before every shift. Beyond the walkaround inspection and regularly scheduled maintenance checks, follow these tips to get maximum uptime from your Excavator. Properly use the travel function to prevent