Equipment Finance

The loader is not dead. That is what makes the decision difficult. It still starts. It still works. Most days, it still does exactly what the business needs it to do. But it has been in the workshop three times this year. There is another hydraulic issue developing. The operator knows which noises are normal

You’ve found the machine. It’s the right size. The condition looks good. The seller is ready to move. You’ve got enough in the business account to pay for it. So technically, you can afford it. But if you hand over the cash, what’s left? That is the part that matters. For an Oakey QLD business

A veterinary business in Sorell has already made the equipment decision. It isn’t wondering whether it needs new equipment. It isn’t comparing five different machines. It has found what it wants: a veterinary ultrasound system and digital diagnostic imaging equipment. Total quoted equipment cost: $84,000. The supplier has the equipment available. The business wants to

A civil and maintenance contractor in Nhulunbuy has won a significant new contract. Good news. But the contract creates an immediate funding problem. The business needs another: excavator to deliver the work. Purchase price: $185,000. It also expects to spend approximately: $95,000 mobilising and operating the contract before enough customer payments start flowing back into

A commercial landscaping business in Casey has reached an uncomfortable decision. The business has plenty of work. Its existing equipment is being used. The owner knows another machine would help. But the idea of taking on another finance repayment doesn’t sit comfortably. The business is considering a: compact track loader priced at approximately: $92,000. The

An Adelaide printing and signage business has a problem. Its wide-format printer is still working. But not well enough. The machine is used every week to produce: signage, vehicle graphics, window graphics, banners, retail displays, and other large-format printed material. The business bought the printer several years ago using equipment finance. There is still approximately:

A food manufacturer in Fremantle has been trading under its current business for: 14 months. The business produces packaged food products supplied to independent retailers, cafés and several wholesale customers across Perth. Sales have grown faster than expected. But there is a problem. The business is still filling and sealing much of its product manually.

A fabrication business in Port Pirie has found the machine it wants. It is a CNC plasma cutting table priced at: $38,000. The business could potentially pay cash for it. There is around: $95,000 sitting in the business bank account. So the owner isn’t asking: “Can I afford this machine?” He can. His question is:

The auction closes at: 2:00 pm Thursday. A late-model commercial robotic floor scrubber is being sold as part of a business equipment auction. Current bid: $72,000. A commercial cleaning business based in Moonah has been looking at this type of equipment for months. The business services large commercial and industrial premises across Greater Hobart, including

A machine does not have to stop completely before it starts costing a business serious money. Sometimes the warning signs appear gradually. Another repair. Another service call. Another afternoon of lost production. A replacement part that takes three days to arrive. Staff reorganising work because the machine cannot keep up. Customers waiting longer. And every