Heavy Equipment Simulation News & Education
High Tech PPE Infographic
Modern personal protective equipment (PPE) goes beyond hard hats. Today’s PPE utilizes smart technology, real-time data and ergonomic design to enhance safety and efficiency for heavy equipment operators and worksite personnel. And the innovation isn’t slowing down; the trend is expected to continue into the future. Download our free infographic
Simformed January/February 2024
In This Issue 2023 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown Champions. McConnell Dowell Employees Experience New Safety Program. New SimU Campus™ Contains More Features & Benefits! Coming Soon – SimScholars™ Curriculum Updates. Send Us a Video! And We’ll Send You a Cat Simulators Gift! And the Winners of the 2023 Cat® Simulators
And the Winners of the 2023 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown are…!!!
Congratulations to the 2023 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown champions – Advanced Dozer Champion Cooper Sunday and Advanced Construction Excavator Champion Landon Scott! In September, Cat Simulators invited students across the U.S. to compete in the 2023 Cat Simulators Student Showdown. From November 1 to December 8, students enrolled in heavy
McConnell Dowell Employees Experience New Safety Program
McConnell Dowell Employees Experience New Safety Program Featuring Cat® Simulators SimLite Systems with VR For 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
The Spotlight: Issue 2
Welcome to the second issue of The Spotlight! This edition features two highly successful yet entirely different heavy equipment training programs that utilize Cat® Simulators systems. The issue also includes information on the 2024 construction forecast, a Compact Track Loader Safety Tips infographic and a video about the state of Georgia’s
Simformed November/December 2023
In This Issue Simulation Training to Enhance Sustainability. 2024 Construction Forecast Infographic. New Cat Simulators Support Site is Now Live! Send Us a Video! And We’ll Send You a Cat® Simulators Gift! Simulation Training to Enhance Sustainability In today’s world, where environmental awareness is at an all-time high, organizations are
Backhoe Loader Walkaround Inspection Infographic
Ensuring safety on the jobsite is a top priority for heavy equipment operators. One way they can do this is by conducting pre-operation walkaround inspections to help them identify any mechanical problems or issues that need to be addressed. Download our free infographic that outlines the key components that every operator should
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
Simformed September/October 2023
In This Issue Construction Angels – Continued Support When the Unthinkable Happens. Walkaround Infographic Series: Dozer. Heavy Equipment Operator Training & Retention with Cat® Simulators. Easier-to-use Cat Simulators Support Website Coming Soon! Want a Cat Hat? Send Us a Video! Construction Angels – Continued Support When the Unthinkable Happens In
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
Georgia Heavy Equipment Operator Programs Infographic
Students in 21 Georgia high schools and career technical centers can find a pathway into the construction industry through the state of Georgia’s Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) training program. The combination of Cat® Simulators systems, SimScholars™ companion curriculum, and NCCER fundamentals, is at the core of the program developed to
Which is More Dangerous, Underground or Surface Mining? Infographic
Ensuring safety is critical in surface and underground mining operations. Both mining methods come with their risks. However, properly training heavy equipment operators can minimize these risks, ensuring the safety of the operators and other mine site personnel. Download this free Cat Simulators infographic to learn more about the risks associated with
Chile: World’s Top Copper Producer Infographic
Chile is the leading copper producer globally, with copper making up 90 percent of its mining exports. To ensure efficient extraction of copper and other minerals, it’s essential to train mining workers properly. Cat® Simulators systems can provide safe, hands-on training on authentic Cat® controls for both current and future
2024 Construction Forecast Infographic
The projected outlook is bright for the U.S. construction industry in 2024. As a result, opportunities for those interested in becoming heavy equipment operators in the industry will also increase. By training future operators on Cat® Simulators systems, the pipeline can be filled with efficient, productive and safe operators.
Simformed July/August 2023
In This Issue Introducing Simformotion’s Digital Digest – The Spotlight. Heat-related Hazards Infographic. Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Dozer. Need Help Setting up SimScholars™ Curriculum? Our Curriculum Expert Can Help! Introducing Our Semi-annual Digital and Print Digest Featuring Customer Success Stories – The Spotlight We are proud to introduce
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
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