Capital Equipment News June 2024

SKID-STEER LOADERS

Bobcat’s skid-steer innovation and the S450 roars into Africa Africa is home to many powerful animals, but it’s a Bobcat that is showing itself to be king of the skid-steer jungle. Last month Bobcat Demo Days celebrated the RogueX, and gave reason to be excited for the S450 M-Series skid-steer loaders available in Africa and the Middle East.

B obcat Demo Days 2024 offers participants an cutting-edge innovations, such as the RogueX2 concept loader, Operator opportunity to get up close and personal with several of the manufacturer’s

Presence technology, the Pedestrian Detection Camera, and next-generation Digital Access software. “Bobcat Demo Days 2024 allow visitors to gain firsthand experience of our latest innovations, products, attachments and services while

providing a golden opportunity for our team members to engage with Bobcat’s community from all over the EMEA region. These invitation-only events are among the most anticipated fixtures in our annual calendar, and we can’t wait to give this year’s guests some hands on time with our full equipment lineup,” says Jan Moravec, Vice President of Product, Bobcat EMEA. Innovation first The RogueX2 concept skid-steer loader is one of this year’s major drawcards. This autonomous, all-electric model has been built as a proving ground for technologies developed as part of Bobcat’s innovation roadmap, offering a glimpse of how future generations of loaders will facilitate an entirely new work experience for users.

“The new S450 is designed to further strengthen its unrivalled Number One position in its own class and in the MEA compact loader market overall, where the company has a market share of over 50%, reaching as high as 80% in some MEA countries.”

Gaby Rhayem, Regional Director for Middle East and Africa at Bobcat

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