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Iron Spector turns guided field inspections into one consistent machine record with photos, condition details, valuation support, manager review, and a professional report your team can act on.

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  • Serial captured
  • Hours captured
  • Location verified
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Captured in the yard

2013 John Deere 290G LC standing in the yard, boom to the left and bucket down
  • Hour meter reading 11,052.2 hours
  • Product identification plate reading 1FF290GXCDD705820
  • Operator station — seat, joysticks, and controls
  • Engine bay open — coolers, batteries, and hydraulic lines
  • Final drive, sprocket, and track chain
  • Left side profile, boom stowed and bucket detached
  • Rear three-quarter view across the counterweight
  • Track frame and rollers at ground level

Photos, hours, serial, and location — captured on site.

Report out

Sample
Iron Spector

Equipment Report

Report ID

IS-717D9853

Date

Jun 01, 2026

Primary view — 2013 John Deere 290G LC excavator, front-leftPrimary view

2013 John Deere 290G LC

Lumby, British Columbia

Hours

11,052 hrs

Category

Excavator · 30 ton class

Year / Make / Model

2013 John Deere 290G LC

Serial / VIN

1FF290GXCDD705820

Valuation

Fair Market Value

$55,000CAD

Market Data Confidence

Moderate

Recent comparable sales were available, though condition and regional supply may affect the final sale price.

Wholesale

$48,000

Fair Market

$55,000

Retail

$63,000

Condition Snapshot

Undercarriage and bucket show wear consistent with hours; hydraulics operate smoothly through full range of motion —

Built for
  • Trade-ins
  • Consignments
  • Used inventory reviews
  • Broker packages
  • Dealer-to-dealer deals
  • Multi-location teams

Scattered machine information slows every decision that follows.

When photos, notes, hours, condition, and value live in different places, teams waste time rebuilding the story and still make decisions with missing information.

Bobcat S450 skid steer, front-left viewBobcat S450 Skid Steer

Incomplete capture

Missing angles, attachments, hours, and condition details create follow-up work.

Inconsistent decisions

Different reps and branches assess the same type of machine differently.

Weak handoffs

Managers, buyers, brokers, and lenders receive fragments instead of one reviewable package.

One repeatable process from machine to decision.

Every inspection follows the same guided path, so the result reads the same no matter who captured the machine or where it was inspected.

PhotosExcavator
Required Steps4 / 7
  • Serial Plate / VIN
  • Right Side
  • Left Side
  • Undercarriage
  • Boom / StickRequired
  • Engine & Hydraulics
  • Cab Interior
0:12
  1. 0101

    Capture

    Guide the rep through the required photos, serial, hours, attachments, voice notes, and condition details.

  2. 0202

    Assess

    Turn field observations into a clear, structured condition record without rebuilding notes later.

  3. 0303

    Value

    Support the machine with a wholesale, fair market, and retail range tied to its details and market evidence.

  4. 0404

    Review

    Let managers complete missing information, confirm the inspection, and control what leaves the dealership.

  5. 0505

    Generate

    Produce a professional package with machine identity, condition, photos, notes, and valuation support.

  6. 0606

    Share

    Send one approved record to internal teams, buyers, brokers, lenders, or other authorized recipients.

One machine record. The right view for every level of the business.

Everyone works from the same underlying inspection, while roles and approvals control who captures, reviews, values, and shares it.

Field Representatives

Capture complete, consistent machine information at the yard, job site, or customer location.

Managers

Review the inspection, resolve missing details, approve values, and control external sharing.

Executive Leadership

See consistent machine information across branches and make better-informed inventory, acquisition, and sales decisions.

Buyers, Lenders, and Partners

Receive a cleaner approved package with condition, photos, and valuation support instead of scattered messages.

Built to keep every branch working from the same standard.

Structure Iron Spector around your divisions, branches, people, and permissions while keeping one inspection standard across the entire group.

Mixed equipment lineup in a dealer yard
Customer YardJob SiteDealer Yard
Customer YardJob SiteDealer Yard

Review queue

Every yard's inspections in one place.

3 in review
  • CAT 335 Excavator

    Customer Yard · Marcus W.

  • Komatsu PC210

    Job Site · Tyler H.

  • Bobcat S650

    Dealer Yard · Sofia R.

Divisions & branches

Structure that mirrors how your group actually operates across yards and territories.

Roles & access controls

The right people see the right machines, with access that scales as your team grows.

One consistent process

Every branch and every rep runs the same flow, so a report from any yard reads the same.

Keep inspecting when the signal disappears.

Capture photos, hours, serials, voice notes, and condition details at customer yards, job sites, and back lots. The inspection syncs when service returns.

In the field No signal
  • 24 photossaved
  • Hours + serialsaved
  • 3 voice notessaved
Manager's deskSynced

Excavator — full inspection

24 photos · condition + notes · ready for review

Lands clean and complete — nothing retyped, nothing lost.

John Deere 245G LC excavator at a rural job site Offline capture
In the field No signal
  • 24 photossaved
  • Hours + serialsaved
  • 3 voice notessaved
Syncs when you're back
Manager's deskSynced

Excavator — full inspection

24 photos · condition + notes · ready for review

Lands clean and complete — nothing retyped, nothing lost.

Turn the inspection into a package people can review and act on.

Each approved inspection can produce a professional report with machine identity, as-found configuration, condition, photos, notes, and valuation support. The complete report is shown during a dealer demo.

  • Machine identity and as-found configuration
  • Condition summary with photo documentation
  • Market-backed valuation support
  • Inspector notes, cleaned and clear
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DEMO · EXAMPLE VALUES

2020 Cat 305 CRMini excavator · 1,850 hrs

Wholesale

$54,900

Fair market

$64,500

Retail

$67,900

Every machine is valued on its own. Fair market is set at inspection, and the tiers reflect real spread by machine type and condition.

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Straight answers on how Iron Spector fits how used equipment teams already work.

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