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# [A Partnership Highlighting Local Talent](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/a-partnership-highlighting-local-talent)

[Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/a-partnership-highlighting-local-talent)

- [HEAVY EQUIPMENT](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/heavy-equipment)
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- [TECHNOLOGY](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/technology)
- [NEWS](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/news)
- [PEOPLE](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/people)
- [STORIES](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/stories)
- [POWER](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/power)
- [MINING](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/mining)

[![](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/Vall%C3%A9e%20-%204DA5E%20-%20BLOG.png)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/a-partnership-highlighting-local-talent) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/a-partnership-highlighting-local-talent)

[A Partnership Highlighting Local Talent](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/a-partnership-highlighting-local-talent)

 2 minute read

[![Cameron Parnham and his Cat 265 Compact Track Loader](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/001%202000x1050%20B.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-first-time-cat-equipment-owner-to-big-time-advocate) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-first-time-cat-equipment-owner-to-big-time-advocate)

[NEWS](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/news), [HEAVY EQUIPMENT](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/heavy-equipment), [STORIES](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/stories) 

[From First Time Cat Equipment Owner to Big Time Advocate](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-first-time-cat-equipment-owner-to-big-time-advocate)

 3 minute read

[![](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/VisionLink%20equipment%20overlay%20networked%202000x1050.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/take-control-of-rising-fuel-costs-with-visionlink) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/take-control-of-rising-fuel-costs-with-visionlink)

[PARTS & SERVICE](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/parts-service), [TECHNOLOGY](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/technology) 

[Take Control of Rising Fuel Costs with VisionLink](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/take-control-of-rising-fuel-costs-with-visionlink)

 2 minute read

[![](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/COR%2009-25%20TCat%20History_blog.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/toromont-cat-building-canada-year-after-year) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/toromont-cat-building-canada-year-after-year)

[HEAVY EQUIPMENT](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/heavy-equipment), [STORIES](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/stories), [CATERPILLAR100](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/caterpillar100) 

[Toromont Cat – Building Canada Year After Year](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/toromont-cat-building-canada-year-after-year)

 2 minute read

[![Paul Hamel and his Cat 305](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/Blog-banner.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/the-cat-305-mini-excavator-paul-hamel-go-to-machine-for-every-job) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/the-cat-305-mini-excavator-paul-hamel-go-to-machine-for-every-job)

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[The Cat 305 Mini Excavator: Paul Hamel’s go-to machine for every job](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/the-cat-305-mini-excavator-paul-hamel-go-to-machine-for-every-job)

 2 minute read

[![Demolition work using Cat excavator and Cat Command remote operation technology](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/Photo1%20hero%202000x1050-1.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/demolition-done-remotely) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/demolition-done-remotely)

[HEAVY EQUIPMENT](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/heavy-equipment), [TECHNOLOGY](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/technology), [STORIES](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/stories), [MINING](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/mining) 

[Demolition done remotely!](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/demolition-done-remotely)

 3 minute read

[![Excavation Pierre Daoust et leur nouvelle Cat 938](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/V1-0024_DSCF%5B8716-8717%5D00000000.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-snow-to-rocks-how-the-cat-938-delivers) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-snow-to-rocks-how-the-cat-938-delivers)

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[From Snow to Rocks: How the Cat 938 Delivers for Excavation Pierre Daoust](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-snow-to-rocks-how-the-cat-938-delivers)

 2 minute read

[![Ken White Construction](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/MAC-07-25-Ken-White-Construction-Header-4.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/generations-of-growth-ken-white-construction) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/generations-of-growth-ken-white-construction)

[NEWS](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/news), [HEAVY EQUIPMENT](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/heavy-equipment), [TECHNOLOGY](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/technology), [CATERPILLAR100](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/caterpillar100) 

[Generations of Growth - Ken White Construction](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/generations-of-growth-ken-white-construction)

 2 minute read

[![Parts.cat.com and Cat Central: One Account. Two Platforms. Total Convenience ](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/PS%2011-25%20yellow%20days%20blog%20header.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/parts.cat.com-and-cat-central-one-account.-two-platforms.-total-convenience) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/parts.cat.com-and-cat-central-one-account.-two-platforms.-total-convenience)

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[Parts.cat.com and Cat Central: One Account. Two Platforms. Total Convenience](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/parts.cat.com-and-cat-central-one-account.-two-platforms.-total-convenience)

 2 minute read

[![How to install Cat batteries](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/batteries-header-1.jpg)](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/how-to-install-a-battery-and-find-its-date-code) [Read More](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/how-to-install-a-battery-and-find-its-date-code)

[PARTS & SERVICE](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/topic/parts-service) 

[How to Install a Battery and Find its Date Code](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/how-to-install-a-battery-and-find-its-date-code)

 1 minute read

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![A Partnership Highlighting Local Talent](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/Vall%C3%A9e%20-%204DA5E%20-%20BLOG.png)

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![From First Time Cat Equipment Owner to Big Time Advocate](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/001%202000x1050%20B.jpg)

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![Take Control of Rising Fuel Costs with VisionLink](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/VisionLink%20equipment%20overlay%20networked%202000x1050.jpg)

[Take Control of Rising Fuel Costs with VisionLink](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/take-control-of-rising-fuel-costs-with-visionlink)

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[Where did Caterpillar’s trademark yellow come from?](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/where-did-caterpillars-trademark-yellow-come-from)

![From Snow to Rocks: How the Cat 938 Delivers for Excavation Pierre Daoust](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/V1-0024_DSCF%5B8716-8717%5D00000000.jpg)

[From Snow to Rocks: How the Cat 938 Delivers for Excavation Pierre Daoust](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/from-snow-to-rocks-how-the-cat-938-delivers)

![Interview With a Heavy Equipment Tech -  Part 1](https://blog.toromontcat.com/hubfs/20211028_154122_2000x1050.jpg)

[Interview With a Heavy Equipment Tech -  Part 1](https://blog.toromontcat.com/en/interview-with-a-heavy-equipment-tech-part-1)

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