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Access your equipment info from anywhere with the Machine IQ mobile app.
Bobcat Machine IQ Wireless Communications
Monitor and manage your fleet from anywhere.
No matter where you are, you can find out where your equipment is, how efficiently it’s running and, if something goes wrong, you can get instant notifications with specific fault codes related to the problem so you can get back to work fast.
Machine IQ allows you can connect to your connected machine’s information anytime, anywhere, from any device using the same tech that makes your smart phone tick.
What exactly is all that connection and information good for, anyway? Well, using Machine IQ, you can track details that enhance your connected machine’s performance, maintenance, and security.
When you use Machine IQ you can:
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Be notified of potential maintenance issues, with details of which fault codes mean what – this will help you avoid unplanned downtime.
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Create a customized planned maintenance programs based on your machine usage and work schedule so you can maximize your uptime, and bottom line.
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Track your machines’ locations and when they’re allowed to be operating.
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Receive notifications if your machine is misused or misplaced – and use GPS to locate it if you need to.
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Analyze efficiency and productivity for your fleet with the Machine IQ smartphone app or on your desktop computer.
Bottom line: you can get more done, take better care of, and keep your investment safer, when you activate Machine IQ on your Bobcat connected machine.
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Ready to realize the full power of Machine IQ on your connected machine? Create an Account then register your machine today.
Machine IQ Packages
Basics
FREE to Sign-Up
- This is a subscription service enabling the access to the Machine IQ Basics package for each machine enrolled.
- Use the features to perform services that maximize productivity and the life of your machine.
- Access machine info 24/7 through your Bobcat Owner Portal account.
- Machine IQ Basics subscription is included with machine purchase for the first 3 years of retail at no cost to you
Health and Security
Premium Upgrade
Upgrade your machine subscription to the Health and Security features to watch your machines even more proactively, with increased information points.
Includes all Basics package features plus additional advanced features.
Receive more robust information and sign up to receive email and in portal notifications about your equipment.
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Machine IQ Basics
Machine IQ Health and Security
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It’s easy to create your account on your mobile device or desktop. After finalizing your account, you’ll be prompted to register assets. You’ll need a serial number for any machine you register on my.Bobcat.com. The Machine IQ specialist at your Bobcat dealer will also need to assist with the machine registration.
- Click “Register Assets.”
- Call your Bobcat dealer’s Machine IQ specialist.
- Provide the serial number to your dealer’s Machine IQ specialist. He or she will add the serial number to your account.
- You can now see your machine under the Asset List tab of my.Bobcat.com
Ready to realize the full power of Machine IQ on your connected machine? Create an Account then register your machine today.
Additional Feature Details
Features Available for Both Packages
Basic Telematics
Improve your machine management strategy by tracking key information points, including:
- GPS location and history
- Operating hours
- Last recorded fuel levels
Custom Asset Name
Create a personalized name for each of your machines to quickly identify which machine in your fleet you’re looking at.
Maintenance Interval Tracking
Keep your equipment running at peak performance with planned maintenance notifications:
- Track regular planned maintenance schedules
- Track your assets’ custom maintenance schedules
- View high level instructions for each interval in the portal
Health & Security
Maintenance Reminder Email Alerts
- Receive an email when you are approaching regular maintenance needed
- Receive high level information on how to perform regular maintenance with in these emails
- Get a list of relevant parts needed to complete your maintenance
- Access the regular maintenance tracker to see what planned maintenance is coming up
Fault Code Notifications and Troubleshooting
- No more guesswork. Receive alerts, a clear description and troubleshooting steps when a machine reports a fault code
- Subscribe to email notifications for alerts and troubleshooting information
- See your fault code history within Machine IQ
Geofence Creation and Breach Notifications
- Always know where your equipment is and where it is going
- Subscribe to email notifications whenever your machine leaves a specified operation footprint
Curfew Creation and Breach Notifications
- Set a curfew and be notified if your equipment is operating outside designated days or hours
- Subscribe to receive email notifications whenever your machine is turned on outside of specified operating days or hours
Machine Utilization Reporting
- Track machine efficiency and utilization to make better business decisions.
- Compare idle time and working time, or watch fuel usage
- Generate custom reports
- Get a better view of ownership costs and make more informed decisions
In-Portal Notification Management
- Manage and monitor notifications within the portal
- A clear notification counter on the home page provides a singular place to manage all important machine notifications
- Notifications have a standard search and filter functionality for easy sorting
- Ability to mark the notifications as read or unread if later action is needed
New Machine IQ mobile app is now available
Now it’s even easier and more convenient for Bobcat® equipment owners to stay connected to their fleet. A new Machine IQ wireless communications mobile app delivers all of the machine telematics data and information included with a user’s Bobcat Owner Portal account.
Machine IQ Basics
- Location
- Hours
- Fuel level
- Maintenance progress
- Create custom asset names
Machine IQ Health and Security: Includes all of Basics PLUS:
- View critical fault codes
- Utilization reporting
- Idle time vs. working time
- Fuel usage
- Create and manage geofence and curfews
- Review and manage notifications
- Mobile push notifications including:
- Unplanned maintenance
- Planned maintenance
- Security breaches