Heavy Equipment Simulation News & Education

Developing Safer Operators Begins with Cat® Simulators Systems
Across construction, mining, and resource‑sector operations, one truth remains constant: the safest operators are the ones who learn in safe environments. As companies face rising
Cat® Reaches Out to Teens
Visitors Center welcomes Chicago-area high school students as potential future company employees MINING FUTURE THROUGH EDUCATION Dolton Thornridge High School sophomore Samuel Stokes sits at
Increase Mining and Quarry Production with Simulator Training
Heavy equipment operators can affect a mine or quarry’s bottom line depending on how efficient or inefficient they complete a load, haul and dump cycle.
New Cat® Simulators Track Feller Buncher Simulator System
Simformotion™ LLC, Peoria, Ill.—a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions—announces the release of the new Cat® Simulators Track Feller Buncher System for Forestry. The
Articulated Truck Training Reduces Accidents
Articulated Trucks are large machines that contain a special oscillating hitch that enables the truck to operate in rough terrain and poor underfoot conditions. They
The Whys and Hows of Simulator Training
Simulators aren’t new to the industry, but many companies don’t understand the cutting edge training they offer for heavy equipment operators. Simulators are easy to
Partnership Brings New Class to KHS Students
Kearney High School (KHS) and Central Community College (CCC) are partnering with local employers to bring an exciting addition to the KHS Transportation Technology class
Training, technology key to overcoming operator shortage
As part of its Asia Pacific Quarry Days last month, Caterpillar hosted a trade press roundtable with some of its key representatives in Tokyo, Japan.
Cat® Simulators Fuel Efficiency
Cat® Simulator training can not only bring operators up to proficiency faster by teaching the fine control movements and applications necessary to effectively work on
New Cat® Simulators Small Wheel Loader Simulator System
Simformotion™ LLC, Peoria, Ill.—a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions—announces the release of the new Cat® Simulators Small Wheel Loader System. The versatile machine
Avoid Damage to Dozer Undercarriage with Training on Cat® Simulators
The Track Type Tractor (aka dozer) is a multitasking machine that can be found on a mine or construction worksite. The last thing you need
Simulating!
Two Utah State University Eastern Blanding Campus students seated inside mock cabins of a giant bull dozer and hydraulic excavator look like extreme gamers in
Kearney High School to Offer Heavy Equipment Training Class
Students at Kearney High School will be able to take a “Heavy Equipment Operator” class beginning in 2014 thanks to a collaborative effort between the
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