Simformotion™ LLC Named 2011 Top Simulation & Training Company

Sept. 12, 2011 - PRLog -- Simformotion™ LLC, Morton, Ill.—a leader in simulation training solutions—has been named a 2011 Top Simulation & Training Company by Military Training Technology magazine. The company was selected for this distinction based on its significant impact in the military training industry with its Cat® Track Type Tractor Simulator System. Simulation training saves costs on fuel and unplanned machine maintenance; plus personnel can safely train anytime day or night regardless of weather, to keep skills sharp between deployments.

The virtual simulation trainer allows operators to practice and learn machine exercises native to the Dozer while working in a heavy equipment environment. Applications include Controls Familiarization, Machine Walkaround, Blade Steering, Maneuvering, Dozing, Ripping, Backfilling, a special Open Training mode and more. Combined with authentic hardware and rich graphics, the PC-based simulator system offers the user the most engaging experience available in virtual training today.

President Ken Pflederer says, “Simformotion is a globally respected authority in the simulation market and this honor is a testament to all of the hard work and research that has gone into the development of our Track Type Tractor Simulator System.”

In addition to the Track Type Tractor, Cat Simulators are available in models for the Hydraulic Excavator, Off-Highway and Mining Trucks, M-Series Motor Grader, Small and Large Wheel Loaders and Wheel Tractor-Scraper. For more information, visit www.catsimulators.com.

About Simformotion™ LLC
Simformotion LLC—a leader in simulation training solutions—is the licensee for Cat® Simulators for Caterpillar Inc. Cat heavy equipment simulators deliver dynamic training technology and outstanding safety results through the power of state-of-the-art virtual training. Virtual reality simulations can help businesses dramatically lower costs and address initiatives such as safety and production; while ensuring training can be delivered anytime day or night, regardless of weather conditions. Cat Simulators are chosen as training solutions in such markets as mining, construction, trade unions, government, and trade and vocational schools. Simformotion LLC is an affiliate of CSE Software Inc.

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Simformotion LLC is a licensee for Caterpillar Inc. Cat heavy equipment simulators deliver dynamic training technology and safety results. Simulators can help businesses lower costs and address initiatives such as safety and production.