Common Ground Alliance - Tue October 20, 2026
CGA Launches Free Spanish-Language Safety Training
Every minute on average across the United States, an underground utility line — power, water, internet, natural gas and others — is damaged by digging, posing a deadly risk to workers and disrupting vital community services....
Komatsu - Wed September 16, 2026
Komatsu Launches "The Future You Build Starts Here" Campaign
Komatsu has launched a new campaign highlighting its enterprise-wide workforce development strategies titled “The future you build starts here”. The campaign ties together job openings and opportunities from its dealer network, as well as Komatsu-owned sites and facilities throughout the United States....
Caterpillar - Wed September 16, 2026
Simformotion Introduces New Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Utilities Package
Simformotion LLC, a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions, announced the release of the new Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Underground Utilities package. This exercise package prepares heavy equipment operators for the challenging and often hazardous tasks involved in underground utility excavation....
Condux International - Wed September 09, 2026
Condux Int University, Equipment Training for Job Site
Condux International is helping contractors maximize the performance, safety and longevity of their cable installation equipment with Condux University, a comprehensive training program developed by the same experts who engineer and manufacture the company's industry-leading products....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed September 09, 2026
Advanced Machine Operations Simulation Technology Gets Trainees Up to Speed
Simulation technology that offers would-be operators a safer approach to training on heavy equipment is now commonplace in the transportation construction sector. MIT aims to advance the machine operations simulation experience and shorten the time it takes operator trainees to get up to speed with intuitive technology and “world-space” interface....
Caterpillar - Wed August 19, 2026
Caterpillar Expands Workforce Initiative to Ark.
Caterpillar, alongside Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, announced the launch of its workforce commitment in Ark., marking another meaningful step in its five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue July 21, 2026
Staying Out of Compliance Hot Water
Gaps in employee compliance, be it training, qualification or documentation, can put you behind the eight ball. It's in your best interest as a contractor to know exactly who is working for you and what their qualifications are....
R.A. McClure - Wed July 15, 2026
RAM Blasting, Explosives Safety Training Course Advances Safety, Improved Recognition of Hazardous Situations
Dates for R.A. McClure Inc.'s (RAM) Blasting and Explosives Safety Training (BEST) Course are set for Sept. 15-17, 2026, at the Crazy Horse Memorial in Crazy Horse, S.D. The in-person course features a blend of in-class instruction and field trips of the Crazy Horse Memorial and Mt....
AED Foundation - Thu June 18, 2026
AED Foundation's Instructor's Conference Connects Educators, Industry
The AED Foundation (AEDF) successfully hosted its 2026 Instructor's Conference on June 10–11, 2026, in Schaumburg, Ill., bringing together 62 instructors representing 42 equipment, diesel and related technical training programs from across North America, along with 24 industry representatives dedicated to strengthening the future workforce....
Metso - Tue June 09, 2026
Metso Strengthens Support for Mining Customers With New Mesa, Ariz., Service, Training Center
Metso announced that it inaugurated its expanded service center and new training center in Mesa, Ariz., strengthening customer support for customer's mining operations in the United States Southwest. The site combines advanced OEM‑level service capabilities with a purpose‑built training environment in one location, reinforcing Metso's proximity to customers operating in this critical mining region....
