On 14 Jul, 2016 By Hawthorne Cat
Purchase Any of 160+ Qualifying Machines Through December 31, 2016
Continue Reading On 04 Apr, 2016 By Hawthorne Cat
Great Deals on New Cat M-Series Models
San Diego, CA – – Hawthorne Cat, the exclusive Cat® equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Region announces a limited time financing offer for new M-Series Medium Wheel Loaders. From now through June 30, 2016, receive 0% for 48 months on any new model, including the Cat 950M, 962M, 966M/XE, 980M and 982M. The offer also includes a bonus Premier Protection Program, Customer Service Agreement, and Cat EM Services.
Continue Reading On 30 Mar, 2016 By Hawthorne Cat
The 2016 update to the Cat M-Series Medium Wheel Loaders improves the powerful product line with new Cat Connect Technologies, added safety features, and lower operating costs. The new Product Link Elite system comes standard on all new models, enabling faster cellular and satellite connection capabilities. Safety enhancements include a newly designed right-hand window that allows for easy emergency exit from the vehicle, as well as repositioned grab rails for easy entrance to the cab.
Continue Reading On 26 Nov, 2014 By Hawthorne Cat
What can you do to prevent equipment theft and recover stolen equipment more quickly? Take these 5 steps to help keep equipment safe and retrieve it sooner in case of theft.
Continue Reading On 18 Nov, 2014 By Hawthorne Cat
Do you know what percentage of time your team is doing productive work and how much idle time costs? Industry experts have said that idle time can represent up to 50% of total running time. And the unproductive hours for a machine that operates 2,000 hours a year can translate into one gallon or more of wasted fuel every hour!
Continue Reading On 12 Nov, 2014 By Hawthorne Cat
Machine data is a great tool for monitoring your operators' skill and efficiency. The information generated by your machines can be used to help improve operator performance and keep your valuable equipment in good shape. Here are 4 ways equipment data can help improve operator efficiency:
Continue Reading On 05 Nov, 2014 By Hawthorne Cat
Taking site conditions into account is an important part of a good conditioning monitoring program. For example, site conditions – soil, grades, operating techniques and weather – are among the factors that help you determine the right time to rebuild the transmission, undercarriage or engine in a major component. Rebuild too soon, and there could be unused value in your existing components. Wait too long and the risks include major machine failure, missed schedules, production downtime and increased repair costs.
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