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Dave Barr

Corporate Trainer / Product Specialist

Dave embarked on his professional journey as a Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice in 2000. He spent the early part of his career honing is skills as a technician for construction companies in several industries, then moving into a dealership role for Inland Kenworth and later, StrongCo. Dave has spent the majority of his time in-field on a service truck, working on every type of equipment imaginable.

Dave’s rich and comprehensive career experience has made him a seasoned expert in all matters pertaining to heavy equipment. With a profound knowledge base and a wealth of practical insights, he is a sought-after authority in the realm of equipment-related matters. Dave's invaluable expertise is a testament to his dedication and passion for the industry, making him an indispensable asset to anyone seeking guidance in the world of heavy equipment.

How to Properly Dispose of Waste Oil
Posted on 21-04-2022 by
How to Properly Dispose of Waste Oil

There are many uses for oil-based components, ranging from cooking in the home to maintaining machine parts. Typically, fat, grease, and oils are considered oil-based components. These items should, however, be discarded after usage. READ MORE

Tips for maintaining your hydraulic breakers
Posted on 21-02-2022 by
6 Tips for Maintaining Your Hydraulic Breakers

Hydraulic breakers mounted on excavators are ideal for breaking rocks, asphalt, concrete, as well as other construction and aggregate materials. Nevertheless, if you want your attachment to last for a long time, you will need to keep routine maintenance top of mind. READ MORE