Wed October 18, 2006
Bobcat Sweeper Attachment Design Enhances Performance
The Bobcat 84-in. (213 cm) sweeper attachment features a new design that includes a floating bristle head, direct-drive motor, solid-mounted hood and optional wheel kit and gutter brush accessories. The attachment is approved for use on Bobcat skid steer loaders (models S220 through S300), compact track loaders (models T250 through T300) and the A300 all-wheel steer loader....
Wed October 18, 2006
Bobcat VersaHandler TTC Features Three-Stage Boom
The Bobcat V638 VersaHandler TTC is designed as a pick-and-place machine for construction and rental customers who need increased lift height and reach. The 6,700-lb. (3,039 kg) maximum load capacity V638 features a three-stage boom with a maximum lift height of 38 ft....
Wed October 18, 2006
Bobcat’s LT414 Trencher Attachment Models Deliver High-Flow Performance
The new Bobcat LT414 trencher attachment models feature a 4- or 5-ft. (1.2 or 1.5 m) dig depth and are approved for operation on various Bobcat compact loaders with a high-flow auxiliary hydraulic system....
Fri October 13, 2006
DVAED Holds Fall Meeting at Delaware Valley Bobcat
On Oct. 3, the Delaware Valley Associated Equipment Distributors (DVAED) held its Fall business meeting at Delaware Valley Bobcat’s new facility in Downingtown, Pa. Christian Klein, vice president of government affairs of AED, was the guest speaker for the meeting during which he discussed LIFO (“last in, first out”) and “death tax” repeal, federal infrastructure investment and recent AED policy victories, including defeating rental preferences in the SAFETEA-LU legislation, defeating the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) proposal to eliminate depreciation for rental equipment and the issuance of IRS Revenue Procedure that allows equipment distributors to use replacement cost to value parts inventory....
Wed October 11, 2006
Bobcat Mounting System Saves Time During Hook-up
Compact excavator operators no longer need to manually position or align attachment pins during hook-up with the new Hydraulic X-Change mounting system from Bobcat Company. The optional Hydraulic X-Change mounting system for Bobcat compact excavators features hydraulically activated attachment retention pins that retract to remove the attachment and extend to hook-up the attachment, thus saving the operator time and labor....
Mon October 02, 2006
Bobcat Recognizes Dealers for Years of Service
Bobcat Company, a business of Ingersoll Rand, a diversified industrial firm, has recognized numerous dealers for exemplary service in providing customers with Bobcat compact equipment. The following dealerships have been honored with 40-year service awards:• Arnold’s Equipment, Sauk Rapids, MN• Associated Supply Co., Lubbock, TX• Atlas Bobcat Inc., Schiller Park, IL• Bahl’s Motor & Implement, Hastings, MN• Barron Supply Co., Barron, WI• Berube Inc., Lisbon, ND• Bobcat of Boston, North Reading, MA• Bobcat of Fargo, a Division of Swanston Equipment, Fargo, ND• Bobcat of Michiana, Elkhardt, IN• Cook Equipment Co....
Thu September 28, 2006
Perimeter Bobcat Manager Tracks Stolen Machinery
Equipment theft is an all-too-common problem, especially for owners of compact equipment. In addition to the monetary loss, theft also costs contractors and dealers in lost time and increased insurance rates....
Wed July 26, 2006
Bobcat of Mid-Hudson Opens Doors in Newburgh, NY
Vincent Ryan, president of Bobcat of North Jersey and Mid-Hudson, has announced the grand opening of Bobcat of Mid-Hudson. The new Bobcat dealership is located at 5225 Route 9W North, Newburgh, NY. It is a full-service facility, offering Bobcat sales, rentals, parts and service to Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan and Putnam counties....
Tue July 18, 2006
Bobcat of Orlando West Brings Service Close to Customers
The Bobcat of Orlando team has taken an old piece of advice. They’ve gone west, young man. Bobcat of Orlando West opened its doors along West Colonial Drive in Oakland, FL, in October after President Rick Kingsland finally came across the perfect location....
Sat July 08, 2006
Bobcat of Willamette Valley Opens
Ingersoll Rand expanded its dealer network with the addition of Bobcat of Willamette Valley. Bobcat of Willamette Valley opened to serve customers south of Portland, OR. “Because of the volume of business south of Portland, where Bobcat of Portland is located, the company decided to open this location,” said Chris Curry, operations/customer service manager....
