CM Labs Simulations has delivered the first Altec-branded simulation system. This cutting-edge simulator is tailored for operator training, featuring Altec's Optiview lever controls, and is aimed at improving operator readiness for key certification exams.
“At Altec, our commitment to advancing operator safety through innovative training methods has always been our top priority,” Andrew Netzel, senior program manager of Altec Sentry, said. “Partnering with CM Labs has enabled us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in simulation-based training. Their solution has set a new standard in our industry, ensuring our operators are not only well-prepared, but also exceed certification requirements.”
Altec, a prominent equipment provider for markets including electric utilities and telecommunications, will integrate the simulator into its Altec Sentry training program for digger derrick certification. The system is designed to enhance safety and efficiency in training, preparing operators to exceed certification standards.
“The delivery of this Altec-branded simulator comes at a critical time,” Lisa Barbieri, vice presidenet of marketing & strategic partnerships for CM Labs, said. “With the heightened focus on safety, efficiency and certification in the industry, this partnership exemplifies how CM Labs is at the forefront of developing solutions that are not only innovative, but also essential for meeting the rigorous demands of today’s workforce.”
The relationship between CM Labs and Altec is pivotal due to the evolving landscape of industry standards and infrastructural demands. As regulatory requirements become more stringent and the need for robust telecommunications and electrical infrastructure grows, there is a pressing need for advanced training solutions. This collaboration directly addresses these challenges, equipping operators with the high-caliber simulation training necessary to meet the rising standards of safety and efficiency in the field.
“The partnership with CM Labs has been transformative for our training programs,” Netzel, said. “From the exceptional quality of their technology to the expertise and dedication of their team, it’s clear that we have found the right partner to help us achieve our goal of setting new benchmarks in operator training and certification.”
The simulator’s advanced technology and realistic training scenarios aim to better equip operators for the challenges of the job.