After successfully completing the multi-year research project MARS (Mobile Agricultural Robot Swarms) in collaboration with the Ulm University of Applied Sciences and the EU research funding, AGCO and Fendt decided to develop the robot project up to series-production readiness for the Fendt brand. The entire system, including small robots operating…
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Pottinger has been award Agritechnica silver innovation awards for its camera assisted seedbed preparation and its Potpro guide which is based on Fliegl counter SX beacon technology. The camera assisted system measures the soil surface roughness using live images from a stereo camera mounted between the power harrow and the…
Massey Ferguson has scooped a Silver Medal for the newly-launched IDEAL combine harvesters in the prestigious Innovation Awards presented by the DLG (German Agricultural Society). Developed by its parent company AGCO, IDEAL from Massey Ferguson is a completely new, high-performance combine range designed using requirements taken directly from farmers and…
Claas has won a gold medal for its Cemos auto threshing control for Claas straw-walker and hybrid combine harvesters. The system provides fully automatic adjustment of the threshing concave clearance and the threshing drum speed in tangential threshing units, adapting dynamically to the prevailing threshing conditions. In this way, the…
Eric Hansotia, Senior Vice President, AGCO has announced that AGCO’s purchase of Precision Planting from The Climate Corporation has closed and has legally been completed. “At the heart of Precision Planting is an intense focus on solving customers’ farming challenges with innovative, practical solutions and providing industry-leading in-field support. We…
The largest threshing area, the biggest grain tank and the fastest unload rate headline brand-new range which sees step-change in MF harvesting machinery development Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO, is unveiling a new-generation rotary combine harvester range which promises a major step forward in performance and productivity for…
The latest high horsepower tractors from New Holland, including models from the T6, T7 and T8 ranges, and a selection of New Holland’s PLM® precision farming products will be demonstrated at Tillage-Live on 14th September 2017 at Wickenby Aerodrome, Langworth, Lincolnshire. New Holland dealer Lincolnshire Motors will supply the majority…
Fuel efficiency, productivity and pulling performance are the key benefits of John Deere’s high-horsepower 7R, 8R and 9R Series tractors, which will be featured on the company’s working demonstration area at Tillage Live in Lincolnshire in September. The top of the range 9620RX four-track tractor is making its Tillage Live…
John Deere has introduced four new S700 Series rotary combines, which they reckon have the most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back. The biggest physical difference customers will see in the new S700 Series combines, compared to previous models, is in the cab. This starts with the new…
John Deere has introduced four new S700 Series rotary combines, which they reckon have the most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back. The range’s Combine Advisor package includes two ActiveVision cameras giving the operator a view into the tailings and clean grain elevators via the cab display. The…