Trade Shows & Global News

The Krone SmartConnect telemetry unit has long been the basis for data management in Krone agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles, such as forage harvesters and trailers. Now Krone offers an additional solution which can be used even more flexibly and draws its energy from a solar cell: The Krone SmartConnect Sol...

Combine harvester sales finished the year 2022 with healthy gains in unit sales, while tractors finished the year below 2021 levels in both the U.S. and Canada, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

Total U.S. ag tractor unit sales fell for both the month of December as...

John Deere is launching a new dealer business system using Microsoft Dynamics 365. The system will provide a common technology platform for many aspects of a dealer's business, enabling new opportunities for growth, innovation, and customer insights for dealers. Both companies will use their expertise to deliver this new...

Monarch Tractor, maker of the MK-V, the fully electric,  driver-optional, smart tractor will expand its operations to Hyderabad, India. As a leader in electric autonomous tractors, Monarch Tractor will use the new market opportunity to enhance research and development efforts in the United States in addition to global s...

Case IH Axial-Flow 150 series combine harvesters feature upgrades aimed at further simplifying operation and monitoring. Updates include an integrated AFS Pro 700 touchscreen for entering machine settings and monitoring operating data, and a new GPS receiver providing enhanced signal acquisition, easing the operator work...

Precision Planting reveals its Panorama app, which helps farmers utilize the data from their 20|20 monitor. Panorama enhances on-farm efficiency.

Panorama by Precision Planting helps farmers better utilize collected data by allowing for easy uploads to the platform of their choice. The app allows farmers an unobstr...

The wraps will come off JCB's brand new hydrogen combustion engine. The company's zero-carbon emission solution for construction and agricultural equipment, will be unveiled at the Conexpo 2023 show in Las Vegas as part of the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE).

"The JCB engineering team has made enormous ...

Following the launch of the Michelin Spraybib CFO (Cyclical Field Operation*) range in early 2022, Michelin is now selling a new dimension: Michelin Spraybib CFO VF710/60R46. Designed for self-propelled sprayers, it is the first very-low-pressure flotation tire (1) in the Michelin Spraybib CFO range.

This 2.05 m-di...

'Green Productivity' is the guiding theme of Systems & Components,  venue for the international supplier industry for agricultural machinery and the off-highway sector, to take place in parallel with Agritechnica, 12-18 November 2023, Hanover, Germany. Deadline for exhibitor registration is 1 February.

The two tra...

Digital, interactive and full of new content, the new BKT website was designed to engage with every user. The site has something for operators and end users, through first-hand accounts, case studies and product presentations, with extensive new pages dedicated to sustainability issues.

BKT's new website is now onl...

Maschio Gaspardo introduces the Extreme 266 Isotronic round baler. It has been designed with variable geometry and chamber, which allows using it for every type of product under varying conditions. The pre-chamber is electronically controlled from the tractor cab.

The Extreme 266 Isotronic is a round baler, designe...

Following the launch of the "Boss 3000 Master" loader wagons with the innovative "Evomatic" loader unit, Pöttinger is now also introducing the "Boss 3000" series featuring the classic "Supermatic" tine conveyor unit. This move will see the widely used "Euroboss" series being completely replaced in 2023.

Pöttinger...

Case IH has been recognized as a 2022 Good Design Award Winner for the Patriot 50 series sprayer. The award, presented by the Chicago Athenaeum, highlights the most innovative industrial, product and graphic designs.

"We are honoured and proud to be recognized, once again, with a Good Design Award; the oldest and m...

For the first time, Agritechnica, the world's leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, will offer a dedicated area to the topic of "Renewable Energies". This includes photovoltaics, electrical storage and wind power, currently relevant topics for farmers - whether for self-sufficiency or feeding into the grid.

Deere & Company has released the names of eight companies chosen for its 2023 Startup Collaborator program. The Startup Collaborator was launched in 2019 and helps John Deere enhance precision technology in its agriculture and construction equipment.

"This year's group shows the importance of connecting with the st...

Despite a market environment that remains tense, the Krone Group generated sales of around 2.5 billion euros in the 2021/2022 financial year (01.08.2021 - 31.07.2022), more than 15 percent above the previous year's level (around 2.2 billion euros).

The effects of the Corona pandemic, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the...

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) awarded two AE50 recognitions to Case IH for outstanding agricultural innovations. The awarded Early Riser 2150S front-fold split-row planter and Steiger series tractor three-point hitch system, highlight how Case IH equipment and technology help farme...

The electric mobility transition is an unstoppable trend in every segment. BKT now features tires suitable for electric vehicles. These have been designed specifically for electric mobility and are recognizable by the E-READY logo.

The logo that officially kicks off the BKT tire family specifically tailored for ele...

During John Deere's CES 2023 keynote address, the company revealed new technologies, among which the ExactShot planter/fertilizer applicator. It applies starter fertilizer precisely to each individual seed. This will help farmers to be more productive, profitable, and sustainable.

"Everything we do at John Deere is...

Versatile advances the agricultural tractor market through collaboration with Cummins, Elev?t, and STW Technic. This means whole machine IoT and telematics to deliver off-highway monitoring, management and diagnostics solution.

On the heels of collaboration between Elev?t and Cummins Inc. resulting in the integrati...

Kuhn expands its tillage range with the launch of the new foldable power harrows HR 5030 R and HR 6030 R. Designed for solo use, both machines offer working widths of 5.00 and 6.00 meters respectively. They are suitable for a wide range of tractors up to 350 hp and offer high productivity.

HR 1030 R power harrows h...

Family-owned company Lemken from Germany and South African company Equalizer have reached an acquisition agreement. As a result, the German agricultural machinery specialist will be significantly expanding its product portfolio in seeding technology.

With a focus on minimal ground disturbance to no-till farming, th...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) produced 21,640 tractors for the domestic Indian market in December 2022, as against 16,687 units during December 2021. Exports for the month stood at 1,603 units. Total sales (domestic + exports) for the full tear went up by 1.04%, of which exports accounted for the...

Bednar introduces a new generation of the Fenix FO Profi universal cultivator. The series includes four models with a working span from 4 to 7.9 m suitable for intense soil cultivation in one pass with the maximum working depth of 35 centimeters.

Bednar developed the new generation of the Fenix FO Profi based on th...

BKT Tires introduces the Ridemax FL 615 radial flotation tire for trailed machines. Specifically designed for agricultural trailers, tank trucks and spreaders, the new tire combines features making it particularly suitable for both road and field usage.

Modern farming implies the use of heavy implement such as spre...