The Dirt: Industry Info

The Dirt: A Blog from Cashman Equipment

Service Tips

Published on March 23, 2017

Get a Good Oil Sample The purity of the oil sample you send to Cashman is vital for detecting potential problems. In order for your technicians to extract the fluids in a contamination-free manner, we recommend you follow the step-by-step Cat Oil Sample Guidelines. Hydraulics Contamination Always carefully examine your hydraulics. If you see an […]

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Love Your Undercarriage

Published on February 20, 2017

IF YOU LOVE YOUR UNDERCARRIAGE, PROTECT IT! Whether your construction machine travels on steel or rubber tracks, its undercarriage components take a beating. You can’t prevent them from wearing out altogether, but protecting your undercarriage with a little love will help slow the process. One of the most important things you can do is improve […]

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Cashman Corporate HQ Receives SHARP Award from Nevada’s Safety Consultation & Training Section

Published on January 27, 2017

Friday, January 27, 2017 (Las Vegas) – Cashman Equipment’s corporate headquarters in Henderson, Nevada has been officially recognized by the Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations for its successful completion of the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). Cashman Equipment’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental […]

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Cashman Receives Top Safety Award from Nevada’s Safety Consultation & Training Section

Published on November 17, 2016

November 17, 2016 (Las Vegas) – Cashman Equipment was recognized today by the Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations for its successful completion of the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). Cashman Equipment is the first business in Winnemucca to ever receive this designation and […]

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New Mining Technology (Minestar)

Published on November 1, 2016

Technical Tuesday: New Mining Technology Delivers Customer Benefits Caterpillar development teams have finalized a number of updates to the technologies in the Cat MineStar suite. These improvements have recently become available to our customers and will deliver significant benefits in the areas of productivity, connectivity, and information access. Wheel Loader Operations New releases of MineStar […]

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Cashman, a 1936 Cat Twenty-Two Stand the Test of Time

Published on August 5, 2016

Cashman Equipment and a 1936 Cat Twenty-Two Stand the Test of Time By Kate Gallagher, Cashman Equipment Marketing Communicator The 1930s were not an easy time in the United States. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 left everyone reeling and, in the Great Depression that followed, 15 million people were unemployed. President Franklin D. Roosevelt […]

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A Solid Partnership Growing for DL Stoy Logging & Cashman

Published on February 25, 2016

By Kate Gallagher, Cashman Equipment Marketing Communicator When you think of a forest, you likely think of a beautiful peaceful stroll or an invigorating hike through the trees. And of course you want to protect those trees and keep them in all their glory, right? That’s what DL Stoy Logging does. “When you mention logging, […]

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Cashman Named Supplier of the Year 2015 by AGC Las Vegas & NCA

Published on October 16, 2015

Friday, October 16, 2015 (Las Vegas) – Cashman Equipment was the recipient of the Supplier of the Year 2015 award from the Associated General Contractors of Las Vegas (AGC Las Vegas) and the Nevada Contractors Association (NCA). The awards luncheon yesterday at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel was packed with approximately 600 construction industry […]

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Cashman Fluids Analysis Lab Oil Sampling Leads to Fuel Savings for Bing Materials

Published on September 18, 2015

Joe Stella, fleet and production manager of Bing Materials, is still running a Cat 988B wheel loader—­a machine that debuted when Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody was topping the music Billboard charts for the first time in 1976. After almost 40 years, the Cat 988B started having a few maintenance issues.  Stella’s Cashman Equipment product support sale […]

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Cashman Equipment Becomes Global Pump Dealer

Published on January 27, 2015

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 (Las Vegas, NV) – Cashman Power Solutions and Global Pump are now partners in meeting the dewatering needs of construction, mining, and industrial customers throughout Nevada and parts of California. Global Pump, a Michigan-based company, provides pumps and accessories to the highly specialized and complex needs of the industrial / manufacturing […]

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