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Cat Command Remote Control
        CAT COMMAND






        LANDS IN EUROPE








        TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSTRUCTION ARE RESHAPING JOB SITES WORLDWIDE






        By removing the operator from the machine,
        Cat Command offers greater safety and
        increased productivity, especially when
        dealing with hazardous materials or working
        in dangerous or remote locations.
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            For many years Caterpillar has been working with their      cat.com/en_GB/products/
            customers in mining and construction to develop remote control,   new/technology/command/
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            semi-autonomous and autonomous solutions to help their
            businesses. This led to the successful launch of Cat Command
            for construction in North America and Japan in 2021.

            And now it’s Europe’s turn with Cat Command now available for
            select Cat dozers and excavators using the Cat Command station.   who have previously not considered this career,
            Matthew Hendry, Global Product Marketing Consultant, Caterpillar.   as well as retain skilled operators for longer.”
            “We are excited to bring Command to Europe and believe it will
            bring significant value to customers working in  applications such as   While safety cannot be stressed enough, and this is
            demolition, stevedoring, munition removals and hazardous materials.”  the primary concern for any construction site, it’s only
                                                                    part of the story. As well as being safer, Cat Command
            Matt is also keen to stress that this is still a highly skilled   enhances job site productivity. Think of those disruptive
            job that needs a highly skilled operator. “You can’t just   processes such as blasting in a quarry application.
            drop Cat Command on a site and let them run with it.    Now, operators can restart production immediately
            Obviously, you still need highly-skilled operators, but once   as they are removed from any potential hazards.
            they’re trained on Cat Command, the sky’s the limit.”
                                                                    Sitting in their Cat Command station, operators have
            “By providing operators with a safer environment to work   access to four video feeds directly from the machine
            in, the construction industry will be able to attract people   with all the same information and data they would have












                                            ‘‘You still need highly-skilled

                                            operators, but once they’re
                                            trained on Cat Command,
                                            the sky’s the limit”
                                            Matthew Hendry, Global Product
                                            Marketing Consultant at Caterpillar





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