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Self-Propelled, Larger Capacity Feed Mixer Use Accelerating

July 19, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide, Electric Machinery

In June, Siloking Mayer reached a milestone by supplying 2,000 of its self-loading mixer-feeders since 2004; 10 years passed before total production reached 1,000 machines but the 2,000 mark has been reached in only 4 years.

Annual Ag Robot Shipments Expected to Reach 727,000 Units by 2025

June 26, 2019 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Technology

While the use of new technologies to meet the demand for food from a growing global population seems to garner most of the attention these days, the more immediate challenge for farmers is coping with the growing labor shortages and the cost of regulations.

Dana Set to Shift to Electrification Resources Through Acquisition of SME Group

February 21, 2019 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Mergers & Acquisitions

Dana is building its portfolio of products and expertise in anticipation of a forthcoming shift to electrical propulsion for agricultural and other off-highway vehicles by acquiring an Italian specialist in the field.

AGCO Investing in AGCO Power Facilities, New Engine Range

February 20, 2019 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Equipment & Equipment Sales

Investment totaling the equivalent of just over $114 million will result in improved manufacturing and assembly facilities and a new range of engines at AGCO Power in Finland.

CoBank Report Examines Forces That Will Shape U.S. Rural Economy in 2019

January 23, 2019 | Posted in Electric Machinery

The U.S. economy is still performing well by most key measures. However, consumers, investors, companies and other market participants have become more wary about the near- term future with seemingly good reason. Global and U.S. economic prospects are weakening and the agricultural economy shows few signs of an imminent comeback, according to a comprehensive 2019 outlook report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division.

Forecasting Future Precision Growth

December 21, 2018 | Posted in Electric Machinery

Equipment automation, drone-based nutrient application and hybrid or electric machinery are among the innovations which are trending toward broader application, perhaps as soon as 2025, according to results of a recent study conducted by consulting company Roland Berger.

Technology Lessons from the Automotive Industry

December 11, 2018 | Posted in Electric Machinery

The manufacturing models of the farm equipment and automotive industries are intertwined, with innovations developed for consumer vehicles often finding their way into the production of ag machinery.

Perkins to Purchase IAT's Share of 400 Series Joint Venture

October 4, 2018 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Mergers & Acquisitions

For over two decades, the joint venture has delivered a range of engines in the 0.5-2.2 litre space. Manufactured in the UK, U.S., China and Japan, there are currently more than 1 million Perkins 400 Series engines at work around the world.

Ag & Construction Lagging When It Comes to Digitization

May 27, 2018 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Technology

A report from global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. maintains that, despite the “massive advances in computing power, data analysis and connectedness,” the agricultural and construction industries are lagging behind other sectors when it comes to “productivity gains associated with digitization.”

Germany’s Siloking Leads Electric Ag Vehicle Movement

May 1, 2018 | Posted in Electric Machinery, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology

A German manufacturer of self-propelled cattle feeders is leading the electric vehicles revolution in agriculture.

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Self-Propelled, Larger Capacity Feed Mixer Use Accelerating

Annual Ag Robot Shipments Expected to Reach 727,000 Units by 2025

Dana Set to Shift to Electrification Resources Through Acquisition of SME Group

AGCO Investing in AGCO Power Facilities, New Engine Range

CoBank Report Examines Forces That Will Shape U.S. Rural Economy in 2019

Forecasting Future Precision Growth

Technology Lessons from the Automotive Industry

Perkins to Purchase IAT's Share of 400 Series Joint Venture

Ag & Construction Lagging When It Comes to Digitization

Germany’s Siloking Leads Electric Ag Vehicle Movement

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