Cat® Simulators Teach PG&E Employees How to Safely Operate Heavy Equipment

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Simformotion™ LLC Announces Cat® Simulators 2015-2016 Scholarship Winner

Peoria, IL, June 2015 — Simformotion™ LLC – a leader in heavy equipment simulator development – is proud to announce that it has selected Tyler Wright for the 2015-2016 Cat® Simulators Scholarship. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of a heavy equipment- related career. Applications were

Simformotion™ LLC Announces Cat® Simulators 2015-2016 Scholarship Winner

Peoria, IL, June 2015 — Simformotion™ LLC – a leader in heavy equipment simulator development – is proud to announce that it has selected Tyler Wright for the 2015-2016 Cat® Simulators Scholarship. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of a heavy equipment- related career. Applications were

Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund Forestry Expo Continues April 23rd

Posted 22 April 2015 by James Murray in Anishinabek Original Article THUNDER BAY – The Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund Forestry Expo was off to a full day of activity on Wednesday. The trade show and career fair is open to the public free of charge. There were students from St.

SIMFORMED – May/June 2015

From the Editor A topic of conversation that we hear from our clients is “How can I get more out of my simulators?” or “How can I better use SimU Campus™ to track my operators?” So in response, we’ve developed a class to address this subject. The Simulation Instructor

SIMFORMED – March/April 2015

From the Editor Scholarship Opportunity – Investing in Tomorrow’s Workforce Once again we are proud to announce the availability of our academic collegiate scholarship for the 2015-2016 school year. A $2,000 (US) will be awarded to a student with an interest in pursuing a career in heavy equipment operation,

SIMFORMED – January/February 2015

From the Editor It’s a new year and with that we begin a new column: “Do You Know Cat® Simulators?” Joel Montgomery is an expert in our Technical Support Department who talks to customers each and every day about their Cat Simulator Systems. He is a wealth of information

Simformotion™ LLC Announces 2015-2016 Scholarship Opportunity

Simformotion™ LLC, Peoria, Ill.—a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions— announces an academic collegiate scholarship opportunity for the 2015-2016 school year. A $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student with an interest in pursuing a career in heavy equipment operation, construction management, mining engineering or any heavy equipment-related

Simformotion™ LLC Announces Cat® Simulators 2014-2015 Scholarship Winner

Peoria, IL, June 2014—Simformotion™ LLC – a leader in heavy equipment simulator development – is proud to announce that it has selected Jordan W. Ellis for the 2014-2015 Cat® Simulators Scholarship. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of a heavy equipment-related career. Applications were accepted from

The Importance of Conducting a Pre-Shift Machine Inspection

An important responsibility for any heavy equipment operator is conducting a machine inspection. To ensure the operator’s safety and that of other job site personnel, and to make sure the machine is in good operating condition, the operator should conduct a walkaround inspection of the machine before beginning operation. Walkaround