Machinery
Turnover at Horsch climbs to over €400 million
Horsch – or Horsch Maschinen GmbH to use its full trading name – achieved a record turnover of €402 million...
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Positive vibes for tillage machinery, but not all benefit
The market for cultivation machinery showed a “clearly positive development” across Europe in 2018. Sales of fertiliser spreaders and seed...
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Autonomous farming is now a reality
Harper Adams’ engineering specialist Dr. Kit Franklin has told members of the Northern Ireland Institute of Agricultural Science (NIIAS) that...
Machinery
JCB to invest £65 million in a new factory in India
JCB is to invest £65 million in a new plant in India, as the company prepares to celebrate 40 years...
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Kverneland opens a huge new spare parts facility
Kverneland Group has opened a huge new spare parts logistics centre in Moselle, France. It will serve markets all over...
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New 181hp tractor breaks cover at major shows
The latest tractor from Russian manufacturer Agromash is now doing the rounds at agricultural trade fairs and shows. The new...
Machinery
Major tractor row between John Deere and Mahindra; but over what?
Following a complaint by John Deere, it has been recommended that Mahindra modify its ‘#1 Selling Tractor’ and ‘Over [2.1]...
Machinery
Video: Check out this farmer-sized, gas-powered tractor
Russian manufacturer Agromash is busy promoting one of its more recent developments – an 85hp tractor that runs on methane...
Machinery
Kubota’s annual revenue has grown to almost €15 billion
Kubota Corporation notched up revenues of ¥1,850 billion (€14.7 billion) in 2018. This was up by 5.7% compared with 2017....
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Carraro: Tractor sales fall but transmission/axle business grows
Carraro Group, which manufactures transmission systems/components and specialist tractors, notched up a turnover of €624 million last year. That was up...
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Landini ‘narrows the gap between a tractor and a normal road vehicle’
The Landini Rex 4 tractor has won a “prestigious award” in Spain, specifically for its Advanced Driving System. This follows...
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Manufacturer/dealer contracts are ‘unbalanced’, but why?
Contracts between farm machinery manufacturers (suppliers) and their dealers are “unbalanced and drafted too unilaterally”. That’s the message from CLIMMAR...
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Deutz (engines) logs ‘record growth’ in 2018
Deutz (engines) notched up revenues of almost €1.8 billion in 2018. This was over 20% higher than the figure achieved...
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CNH to create more ‘differences’ between its tractor brands
Dutch publication Mechaman.nl reports that CNH Industrial, the parent company of Case IH and New Holland, intends to make its tractor brands more...
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Versatile Nemesis: Further details and future plans…
Earlier today (Friday, March 15), we brought you news that Kubota Corporation has entered into an agreement with Buhler Industries (a...
Machinery
Buhler (Versatile) to build bigger tractors for Kubota
Kubota Corporation has entered into an agreement with Buhler Industries (a manufacturer that trades under the Versatile and Farm King brands)...
Machinery
Volvo uses 5G mobile network to test remote-controlled loaders
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) says that it will become one of the first in the world to use 5G...
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‘Next-generation’ combine promises to be the new ‘beast from the east’
Gomselmash, headquartered in the Republic of Belarus, is said to be close to launching a significantly new combine harvester. The machine pictured...
