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CONTROL COSTS WITH CAT CONNECT
TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES
TECHNOLOGY
LINK GRADE PAYLOAD
++ Monitor and reduce idle time ++ Save fuel and component wear ++ Reduce component wear,
and fuel burn by reducing the number of passes tire damage and haul road
maintenance by eliminating
++ Eliminate assets that aren’t ++ Reduce or eliminate material overloading
earning their keep overruns and grade stakes
++ Avoid overweight fines
++ Manage service to avoid ++ Speed up project completion
downtime ++ Save fuel by optimizing loading
passes and wait times
++ Document working hours
to increase resale value
COMPACT DETECT
++ Cut fuel use, labor hours and ++ Lessen costs associated with lost
component wear by achieving time, lost production, equipment
higher compaction quality in damage and unauthorized use
fewer passes
++ Identify problems that can lead
to rework or raise material costs
SERVICES
EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES PRODUCTIVITY SERVICES
++ Take advantage of third-party expertise ++ Identify and eliminate waste site-wide
to control costs related to asset use,
maintenance and health ++ Spot opportunities to train operators
and set up jobsites more efficiently
++ Protect margins through guaranteed
production results
SAFETY SERVICES
++ Build a safety-first culture to minimize costly
incidents resulting from fatigue and distraction
++ Avoid fines for unsafe conditions or practices
“It’s a game-changer: better measurements and better roads at a lower cost.”
Using Cat Compact on site prep for a new on-off ramp structure, McAninch Corp. reached target density in
75% fewer passes and cut compaction testing costs by 75%. Project manager Don Taylor says it reduced fuel
costs, rework and compactor wear and tear, too.
