Bobcat Machine IQ Installation & Upgrades
Stay Connected to Your Bobcat Equipment
Gain greater visibility into equipment location, operating information and available maintenance and utilization data with Bobcat Machine IQ.
Williams Machinery Service offers professional Machine IQ installation and setup for compatible Bobcat equipment. An aftermarket Machine IQ telematics kit can add connected capabilities to many Bobcat machines already working in your fleet.
Monitor important machine information from your phone or computer and get greater visibility into your equipment wherever the job takes you.
Contact Williams Machinery Service to confirm compatibility and book your installation.
What Is Bobcat Machine IQ?
Bobcat Machine IQ is a telematics system that connects you to important information about your equipment through the Machine IQ mobile app or Bobcat Owner Portal.
Depending on your machine and subscription, Machine IQ can provide access to information and features such as:
- GPS location and location history
- Operating hours
- Fuel level
- Maintenance interval tracking
- Maintenance reminders
- Critical fault-code notifications
- Machine utilization reporting
- Geofence and security alerts
- Remote engine disable and enable
This gives equipment owners and fleet managers another way to monitor machines, plan maintenance and make informed fleet decisions.
Choose the Machine IQ Features That Fit Your Needs
Machine IQ Basics
Machine IQ Basics provides the essential information you need to stay connected to your equipment.
Features include:
- GPS location and location history
- Engine hours
- Fuel level
- Maintenance interval tracking
- Machine grouping
- Access through the Bobcat Owner Portal and Machine IQ app
For many owners, Basics provides a simple way to keep track of machine location, hours and upcoming maintenance requirements.
Machine IQ Health & Security
For more advanced machine and fleet monitoring, Machine IQ Health & Security adds features designed to help with maintenance planning, utilization and equipment security.
Additional features include:
- Maintenance reminders
- Critical fault-code notifications and history
- Machine utilization reporting
- Geofence creation and breach notifications
- Curfew alerts
- Motion detection notifications
- Remote engine disable and enable on compatible machines
Feature availability may vary by machine.
Get More Visibility into Your Equipment
Know Where Your Machines Are
View current GPS location and location history from your phone or computer. This can be particularly useful when equipment is moving between jobsites, working remotely or stored away from your main facility.
Stay Ahead of Maintenance
Track operating hours and maintenance intervals to make routine service easier to plan.
With Machine IQ Health & Security, maintenance reminders and critical fault-code notifications provide additional information that can help you identify service needs sooner.
Better Understand Equipment Utilization
Machine IQ Health & Security reporting can help you understand how equipment is being used across your operation.
Utilization information can help identify underused machines, support scheduling decisions and provide better information when evaluating your fleet.
Add Another Layer of Equipment Security
Machine IQ provides GPS equipment tracking, while Health & Security adds tools such as geofences, curfew alerts and motion notifications.
Remote engine disable and enable is also available on compatible machines.
Can Machine IQ Be Added to Your Bobcat?
Many Bobcat machines can be equipped with Machine IQ using an aftermarket telematics kit.
Compatible equipment includes select:
- Compact track loaders
- Skid-steer loaders
- Compact excavators
- Small articulated loaders
- Toolcat utility work machines
- Telehandlers
Some newer Bobcat machines already include Machine IQ hardware from the factory, while older machines may require an aftermarket kit.
Compatibility depends on the machine model, model year and serial number.
Contact Williams Machinery Service with your machine information and we can help determine whether a Machine IQ upgrade is available.
Why Choose Williams Machinery Service?
Williams Machinery's trained service technicians can help get your compatible Bobcat equipment connected and set up for Machine IQ.
Our service team can assist with:
- Machine IQ compatibility and installation requirements
- Professional telematics hardware installation
- Machine registration and account setup
- Guidance on accessing your machine information
- Information about available Machine IQ subscriptions
- Ongoing equipment service and preventive maintenance
- Mobile service options where available
Whether you're connecting one machine or adding telematics across your fleet, Williams Machinery Service can help you get started.
Get Connected with Bobcat Machine IQ
Already own a Bobcat? Find out whether Machine IQ can be added to your equipment.
Contact Williams Machinery Service with your model and serial number and we'll help you confirm compatibility and discuss installation options.