[VIDEO] Caterpillar Global Operator Challenge Tests Equipment Operators Skills

The first Cat Global Operator Challenge has equipment operators competing in challenges with dozers, wheel loaders and excavators

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The first Cat Global Operator Challenge has equipment operators competing in challenges with dozers, wheel loaders and excavators. Nine winners from across the world will head to Las Vegas during CONEXPO-CON/AGG in 2020 to compete in the finals.
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