Steve Gibbs
WARRANTY WOES
Are you being paid enough?
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

A dealer has voiced their concerns that warranty rates paid by some manufacturers are simply far too low, making the undertaking of certain work economically unviable.

 

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WARRANTY RATES SURVEY
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We would like to hear from our dealer readers today, your views on the current warranty rate situation, as paid by your suppliers.

 

The short survey is anonymous and we will publish the results and a selection of your comments in the next issue of Service Dealer magazine.

 

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VIDEO INTERVIEW
 
James Buchanan speaking to Service Dealer's Kate Godber
AN OPPORTUNITY TO COLLABORATE
Working with dealers

Service Dealer spoke with James Buchanan, sales director of Ibcos / Catalystat, at the Service Dealer Conference & Awards about Smart Working and how his company's new partnership is going. 

 

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NEWS
NEW DISTRIBUTOR ANNOUNCED FOR ECHO PRODUCTS IN UK
Deal also includes Shindaiwa

In our WEB ONLY story, from 1st January 2022 Echo and Shindaiwa products will have a new distributor in the UK, following a change announced this week.

 

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Echo tools will have a new UK distributor from January 1st 2022
SERVICE DEALER RAISES £3.5K FOR FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN
Fundraising at the Awards dinner

Service Dealer is proud to announce that this week a cheque for £3428.50 was presented to the charity that enables children from disadvantaged communities to experience life on a farm.

 

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Service Dealer's Jenni Green (left) presented the cheque to Lisa Long, regional corporate fundraising manager of Farms For City Children this week
NEWS
KUBOTA ACQUIRE ANOTHER COMPANY
Automation specialist bought

Kubota has announced another company acquisition, that they say will speed up the development of automated technologies.

 

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Kubota have made another acquisition
BOTTLENECKS AFFECTING TRACTOR SALES
November's figures 16% down on year earlier

According to figures released by the AEA, bottlenecks in global supply chains are increasingly affecting the farm equipment sector.

 

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Bottlenecks are affecting tractor registrations
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER COMPLETES ACQUISIONS
Of two outdoor power equipment companies

The company claims the purchases makes them the fastest growing provider of cordless electric outdoor power equipment.

 

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Two acquisitions were completed this week
SALTEX ANNOUNCES ATTENDANCE
For 75th anniversary show

SALTEX have published figures for their recent return to the Birmingham NEC.

 

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SALTEX 2021
PRODUCTION OF LOADER WAGONS RELOCATED
By AGCO/Fendt

Manufacturer says over the long term, their offering in forage technology for professional farmers and contractors will be expanded.

 

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Loader wagon production has relocated
DEALER SUPPLIES NEW SPRAYERS FOR FIRST NON-GOLF USE
To Premier League club

The first use of the new environmentally friendly sprayers to be delivered to a non-golf customer in the UK came as part of a package agreement.

 

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The first use of the new sprayers in a non-golf setting
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E P Barrus Ltd
E P BARRUS LTD
A fantastic opportunity to join our Lawn & Garden Technical Team

We are recruiting a Workshop Technician for Robotic Mowers within our Lawn & Garden Division. 

 

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Emak
EMAK GROUP
Commercial Sales Office Manager

Within the organization of Emak UK Ltd. based in Birmingham, part of Emak Group,  We are looking to recruit a Commercial Sales Office Manager will directly report to the UK General Manager.

 

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