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Dozer Investment
You’ve invested in a dozer — smart choice! Engineered for efficiency, your dozer can get more done in less time. That productivity starts when you maximize your machine. Learn about key features so you can train operators, lower costs and get the best performance. Plus, explore technologies and support options that give even more bang for your buck.
GET TO KNOW YOUR CAT® DOZER
Cat® dozers give you the unmatched ability to configure the right setup for your operators and jobsite. Learn more about your dozer’s unique features with a video walk-around or safety and maintenance tips.
ARTICLES FOR DOZER OWNERS
Explore more information about dozers on the jobsite to help you work smarter. Use the filters to narrow your content search by a specific dozer model.
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Improve Jobsite Safety: Cat® Detect with Smart Camera
Boost visibility from your cab with Cat Detect with Smart Camera.
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Get Parts and Service Manuals Fast with SIS2GO App
This Cat® parts and service app provides a world of expertise.
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How to Check Dozer Track Tension
Learn how to check dozer track tension for long machine life and productivity.
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Cat® Attachments to Use for General Construction Work
General construction attachments can help you do dozens of jobsite tasks.
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Your Guide To Slot Dozing Like A Pro
Want to increase dozing efficiency? Learn more about slot dozing and how it can benefit your dozing endeavors.
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How To Use Automatic Ripper Control On D8/D8T Dozer
Rip at just the right depth with this automated feature on your Cat® D8/D8T bulldozer.
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What is Biodiesel? Fuel of the Future, Fuel of Today?
Biodiesel is everywhere — available now, it is a cleaner, renewable fuel option.
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Get Parts and Service Fast with SIS2GO App
This Cat® parts and service app provides a world of expertise.
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The Future of Biofuel: Biodiesel Do’s and Don’ts
Biodiesel is a cleaner, renewable fuel option. But it comes with some drawbacks.
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Building Trust With Customers in Construction
As a contractor, building trust with customers and maintaining relationships is vital.
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Building Rapport with Customers
Learn why building rapport is important for the customer and your business.
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How to Handle Difficult Conversations with Customers
Honesty, responsiveness and tact are key to handling difficult conversations.
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Heavy Equipment Safety Tips
Stay safe when operating your heavy machine. Keep the following best practices in mind.
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Mastering the Customer Experience
Understand your customers’ experience to improve loyalty and boost margins.
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Using Cat® Inspect for Equipment Inspections
Performing daily equipment inspections with the Cat Inspect app is simple and convenient.
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Enhance Safety with Cat® Seat Belt Reminder
The Seat Belt Reminder kit is a simple upgrade to encourage safe machine operation.
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Practice Active Listening Techniques
Working on your active listening techniques could open up new business opportunities
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Asking Better Questions
Thoughtful questions uncover hidden opportunities and develop loyal customers.
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Stay Current on Construction Trends
Let Caterpillar keep you up to date on all things construction related.
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Why Buy Used Heavy Equipment?
Want to expand your fleet, but strapped for cash? Learn the benefits of buying Cat® Used.
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How To Retain Equipment Operators
Hold on to your best employees. These 10 tips can help you retain equipment operators.
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Benefits of Cat Command For Dozers
Cat Command for dozers improves safety, boosts uptime, and better engages young and old operators
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D4 Undercarriage Maintenance
Learn how to properly clean and inspect your Cat® D4 Dozer’s track and undercarriage.
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Connect Your Fleet With a Grade Control Subscription
A grade control subscription simplifies connectivity for Cat Grade with 3D.
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Dozer Undercarriage Maintenance
This quick video walk-around can help you prevent downtime and cut back on service costs.
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Using Application Profiles in Your Dozer
Have your preferred machine settings ready to go with just a few clicks on your monitor.
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Manage PM Inspections Data with Cat® Inspect Web
Cat Inspect Web works with the Cat Inspect app to manage and share inspection results.
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Attachment Tracking Is Easy With the PL161
No matter where you are, keep up your attachments using this Bluetooth-enabled locator.
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Search for Cat® Parts Online
When you need to search for Cat parts, you can find them anytime at Parts.Cat.com.
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Cat® Remote Flash Simplifies Equipment Updates
Discover how remote flash software updates can save you time and money.
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Get To Know Your D8T Dozer Monitor
Just getting started with your Cat® D8T Dozer? Learn the basics of your dozer’s monitor.
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VisionLink® Software Analyzes the Data For You
VisionLink® software helps monitor and manage your equipment based on your unique needs.
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Finding Skilled Equipment Operators
Here are our tips to attract reliable, skilled equipment operators for your business.
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Using Slope Assist On Your Dozer
This grade control system can increase productivity and work wonders on your jobsite.
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Get More From Your Cat® D8T Dozer Monitor
Use your Cat® D8T Dozer monitor to access essential machine functions.
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Get More From Your Cat® D4 Dozer Monitor
Use your Cat® D4 Dozer monitor to access essential machine functions.
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Learn the Fundamentals of Equipment Economics
Industry thought leader teaches equipment economics in series of 20-minute video lessons
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Get To Know Your D4 Dozer Monitor
Learn the basics about your new monitor and start your next job with confidence.
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Be More Productive With Cat AutoCarry™
Use the AutoCarry feature on your bulldozer to make sure your blade load is always full.
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Load, Carry And Spread With Auto Blade Assist
Use auto blade assist to maximize material per cycle and minimize operator fatigue.
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Buying Versus Renting Construction Equipment
Here are 10 things to consider when juggling whether to invest in new Cat® equipment.
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Three Ways to Save on Fuel
With fuel consistently at or near the top of your annual operating expenses, it doesn’t really matter if the price of diesel is up or down. Any savings you make in the area of fuel consumption go straight to your bottom line.
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Better Bids In Five Steps
Whether you’re putting together your first bid or your 500th, here are a few strategies you can follow that will make the process easier.
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How to Measure Loose Density in the Field
Material Density determines bucket and machine choices. Construction companies often select the size of machine they believe is required and equip it with a standard bucket, but this approach might short change productivity.
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Rolling Resistance Factors
You can use rolling resistance factors to help you identify which equipment will be most efficient on your worksite.
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How To Use Slope Assist
Use your Next Gen dozer’s monitor to access Slope Assist and grade easier than ever.
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How To Use Your Next Gen Dozer Monitor Part 2
Learn how to access a few more basic dozer functions on your Next Gen dozer monitor.
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How To Use Your Next Gen Dozer Monitor Part 1
Get to know your Next Gen dozer monitor and explore these easy-to-use features.
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D4 Dozer Maintenance
Dozer downtime can lead to big costs. Learn the basics of maintaining your D4.
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D4 Walk-Around
Learn the basics about your Cat® D4 Dozer with this quick and easy video walk-around.
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Cost-Saving Strategies To Reduce Idle Time
Learn six ways to reduce unnecessary idle time and save money.
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Cat® Dozer Ripping Techniques
Work smartly and efficiently with these Cat® dozer ripping techniques.
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Bucket Fill Factors
Fill Factor is the percentage of an available volume in a hauler body, bucket or bowl that is actually used.
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Swell & Void Percentage, Load Factors
Learn about Swell and Void Percentages, load factors and how they can affect your fuel efficiency.
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Improve Productivity When You Use Next Gen Monitor
When you use Next Gen Monitor on your dozer, you can access feature shortcuts, maintenance information and more to optimize productivity.
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Choosing Ground Engaging Tools For Your Dozer
The right GET for your Cat® bulldozer can make all the difference in optimizing your investment. Learn what’s available.
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Dozing Operating Tips
These dozing operating tips can keep you working efficiently and help your next job go as smoothly as ever.
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Meet Your Safety Training Needs With SafelyHome
Use this online eLearning and instructor-led safety training resource here to cover the full range of safety training for your organization.
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eLearning Puts Operator Training At Your Fingertips
Caterpillar’s Operator Training eLearning courses can help anyone learn operation, maintenance and safety techniques.
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Material Density Tables to Help Estimate Earthwork Volumes
Calculating appropriate volume is critical to accuracy. In-bank soil, loose soil that has been excavated and fill soil that has been compacted, have different material densities and resulting load factors.
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Understanding Your Engine’s Emissions Components
Your Tier 4 Final engine’s emissions components increase fuel economy while shrinking environmental impact.
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Preventive Maintenance With PM Parts Kits
Conducting preventive maintenance is vital. Cat® Planned Maintenance Parts Kits get you the right supplies to do it yourself.
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Maintaining Construction Equipment Safely
Troubleshoot your mechanical issues as a way of maintaining construction equipment — and stay safe while doing so.
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Using Slope Assist In Your Cat® Bulldozer
Using Slope Assist dozer technology is an intuitive way to make sure grading is smooth and accurate. Read about how to get started.
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How To Maintain Your Cat® Dozer
Proper maintenance can extend the life of your dozer and make your worksite more efficient. Learn about dozer maintenance techniques here.
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Use Cat® Data Sheets For Worksite Safety
Stay informed by finding safety data sheets for all Cat® fluids online.
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Monitor Your Equipment With These Cat® Apps
Caterpillar puts equipment management solutions right at your fingertips with easy-to-use apps. Discover the benefits of these Cat® apps.
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Know Your Machine Better With Manuals
Find owner’s manuals for your Cat equipment. Get details on machine parts, operation and maintenance.
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Diagnose And Prevent Issues Using Fluid Analysis
Using Cat® S•O•SSM Services for regular fluid analysis saves you time and money by finding equipment issues before major problems arise.
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Reducing Equipment Downtime With Cold Weather Prep
Cold weather can cause unexpected damage to your equipment. Use these tips to develop a winter plan, reducing equipment downtime.
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Using Slope Assist When Dozing
Using Slope Assist reduces the need for manual slope inputs and improves accuracy and operator comfort while dozing.
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Three Methods For Measuring Bulldozer Production
Having trouble measuring bulldozer production? These professional tips can help you calculate your output.
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D6 XE Walk-around
Get to know the Cat® D6 XE bulldozer with this virtual walk-around.
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Use Cat Grade Monitor’s 3D Applications
Use Cat Grade monitor to make the most of blade response, AutoCarry and other favorite Cat Grade with 3D features.
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D8T Walk-around
Get to know your Cat® D8T bulldozer with this virtual walk-around.
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Take A Virtual Cat D6, D7 Bulldozer Walk-around
Get to know your Cat D6, D7 dozers with this virtual walk-around.
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D5 Walk-around
Get to know your Cat D5 dozer with this virtual walk-around.
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Get To Know Your Cat® Dozer Safety Features
Your Cat® dozer has been designed with operator safety in mind. Read more about the features that keep you safe on the worksite.
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eLearning Puts Operator Training At Your Fingertips
Caterpillar’s Operator Training eLearning courses can help anyone learn operation, maintenance and safety techniques.
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Simple Ways to Avoid Expensive Component Failures
Extend your equipment's life and lower repair costs with these tools and technologies.
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When to Consider Cat® Command for Your Business
When, where and why should you consider remote technologies like Cat® Command for your business? We're walking through all the reasons you need to start planning now for the future of heavy equipment operation.
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Go Green and Save Some Green
Increasing sustainability at your company can help the environment and your bottom line.
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Your CK-4 Engine Oil Questions Answered
Boost equipment performance: Here's what you need to know about diesel engine oil CK-4.
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The Rapid Profit Power of Machine Data
Use data to track machine location and health, and even order parts and request service.
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Looking to Add More Revenue? Add an Attachment or GET.
Increase your equipment’s versatility by adding attachments or ground engaging tools.
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The Value of Going Genuine
Your equipment deserves parts that are perfectly matched to maximum productivity.
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Hot Tips for a Safe, Productive Summer
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The Benefits of Mobile Inspection Apps
See how easy it is to increase efficiency and uptime with these mobile inspection apps.
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Choose Your Way to Buy Parts
The right parts keep your equipment and your operation running profitably.
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Five Key Things Fluid Analysis Can Reveal
Fluid analysis is key to preventive maintenance and can help lower operating costs.
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Refresh Your Recruiting Game
Check out these ideas for finding talented people and increasing diversity.
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Why Strong Management Matters
Get a handle on technology and time management to set yourself up for long-term success.
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Think Safety Is Boring? Think Again.
Real commitment to safety happens when everyone takes ownership.
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Eight Ways to Attract and Keep Top Talent
Hiring and retaining workers can be a challenge. Use these tips find the people you need.
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Your Equipment Is a Reflection of Your Brand
Keep your equipment in good running condition to maximize uptime and reduce operating costs.
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Mobile Goes Mainstream
Cat mobile apps make it easy to track equipment location, use, health and more.
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The "Value" in a Customer Value Agreement
Check out these 4 ways a Customer Value Agreement helps your equipment and your business.
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Who says Blades are Boring?
Today’s dozer blades are sophisticated tools. And you can’t make money without them—which makes them far from boring. So before you choose a blade, give some thought to how the decision could affect your bottom line.
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Maintenance Support
Looking for tips, guidance or tools to maintain your equipment, look no further!
