Pipeline Solutions by PLM

PLM’s team of specialists will not only outfit your fleet with the best purpose-built pipeline (pipelayers and sidebooms) and traditional Cat® equipment, we will also provide creative solutions to the unique challenges of the pipeline construction industry. With this in mind, we have partnered with some of the industry’s leading developers of cutting edge, purpose-built pipeline technology.

Through PLM, mainline pipeline construction customers worldwide have one-stop access to the most extensive and exclusive Cat pipeline equipment, expertise, technology and training in environmental compliance, safety and equipment operation.

Leadership Safety
Training
Caterpillar, in collaboration with PipeLine Machinery International, Inc. (PLM) and a group of industry leading companies, presents the Pipeline Safety Leadership Program, a first-of-its-kind training course produced specifically for pipeliners.
Load Monitoring PLM teamed up with Cranesmart to provide the pipeline industry with the first wireless load monitoring indicator (LMI) system for pipelayers and Winchsmart System to measure the load when towing machines on slopes.
Powerline Proximity System The Powerline Proximity System by Cranesmart will help you stay on the right side of powerlines, every time.  This innovation wirelessly sends an a visual and audio alarm to the operator and warns in real-time of potential hazards.  Effective, reliable and easy to install.
Operator Training
EK Pass is PLM’s exclusive provider of operator training and related consulting services for its global pipeline construction customers. The training programs offered by EK Pass are completely custom designed to meet the customer’s needs.
CatConnect-SolutionsPageSummary Cat® Connect What is your biggest challenge?  With this intelligent suite of hardware, software and dealer services you can boost efficiency, improve safety, save time and money - or all of the above.
Pipeline Logistics Whether you are a large pipeline construction company with all of your transportation services tied up in other projects or a smaller company that does not have transportation resources, PLM offers pipeline logistic services as a solution to your equipment delivery needs.
AccuGrade Excavate with greater accuracy and control using AccuGrade technology solutions for hydraulic excavators.
VisionLink
The VisionLink™ solution from Trimble integrates site productivity with asset and fleet management to give you a holistic view of machine status, machine location and project status so you can make the right decision at the right time.
Emissions Reduction
As a global Cat® dealership, PLM has the world renowned expertise of Cat Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB technologies behind them and will make sure that you are ready for the needs of the future not just in engine systems, but in industry-best practices, service, support and sustainable value.

For more information regarding PLM's pipeline equipment and solutions, please contact us.