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Jonathon Howes

3rd June 2004, Page 42
3rd June 2004
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Caterpillar Finning

Jonathon Howes, market specialist for Caterpillar Finning, sole importer of Caterpillar construction equipment Runs a fleet of about 1,100 vehicles with storage systems provided by Bott "The vans are used specifically by our service engineers and therefore needed to have specialised storage systems. They're split into two specific categories due to the different nature of the roles: field engineer and hydraulic engineer. There were several issues to consider when planning what we needed. Gas cylinders and welding equipment would be carried on a regular basis so safety was a priority. We worked very closely with Bott to find a solution to the different requirements; in fact they brought "The vans are used specifically by our service engineers and therefore needed to have specialised storage systems. They're split into two specific categories due to the different nature of the roles: field engineer and hydraulic engineer. There were several issues to consider when planning what we needed. Gas cylinders and welding equipment would be carried on a regular basis so safety was a priority. We worked very closely with Bott to find a solution to the different requirements; in fact they brought "The vans are used specifically by our service engineers and therefore needed to have specialised storage systems. They're split into two specific categories due to the different nature of the roles: field engineer and hydraulic engineer. There were several issues to consider when planning what we needed. Gas cylinders and welding equipment would be carried on a regular basis so safety was a priority. We worked very closely with Bott to find a solution to the different requirements; in fact they brought

up subjects that we hadn't even considered.

up subjects that we hadn't even considered. "The main benefits are that it keeps all the equipment secure, from a practical and safety point of view. And all the parts and tools that are needed are where the engineer left them. When it comes to choosing the units I would say that it pays to invest in quality items. We lease a lot of our vehicles and after three parts and tools that are needed are where the engineer left them. When it comes to choosing the units I would say that it pays to invest in quality items. We lease a lot of our vehicles and after three

years the contract runs out. But because the units installed are of a high quality, we can easily transfer them into the new vehicle, prolonging their usability. Cheap equipment will always be found out, especially if it's used on a regular basis."

years the contract runs out. But because the units installed are of a high quality, we can easily transfer them into the new vehicle, prolonging their usability. Cheap equipment will always be found out, especially if it's used on a regular basis."


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