Agricultural Equipment Articles

Case IH, AGuru Machinery Announce New Partnership →

CNH Industrial, parent company to Case IH has entered into an agreement with AGuru Machinery, a strip-till company based in Congerville, Ill. "AGuru Machinery expands our capabilities within our strip-till portfolio and serves as a reminder that we are committed to advancing soil management technology, agronomically sustainable practices and the future of farming," said Monte Weller, Case IH global product leader for crop production. Click for more...

Hino Trucks Partners To Distribute Battery Electric Heavy Duty Tractors →

Hino Trucks has signed a distribution agreement with Hexagon Purus to exclusively distribute a complete battery electric tractor. This tractor will utilize Hexagon Purus' proprietary zero-emission technology, including battery systems, auxiliary modules, power modules and the vehicle-level software and is developed to operate on Hino's XL 4x2 tractor cab chassis. During the ACT Expo Show, Hino Trucks displayed an early development prototype of the vehicle. Click for more...

Guardian Agriculture's Aircraft Becomes First eVTOL Authorized to Operate in United States →

Guardian Agriculture, a leading developer of Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems for commercial-scale sustainable farming, announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate its aircraft nationwide. FAA approval makes Guardian Agriculture the first commercially authorized eVTOL in the United States, allowing Guardian Agriculture to safely operate its systems across the country, and positioning it as a leader in the eVTOL space and the first to address the fast-growing agricultural use case. Click for more...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Raises Bar for Wheel Loader Comfort →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas introduced the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders with an emphasis on comfort, versatility and safety. Larger, quieter cabs with improved ergonomics and panoramic visibility ensure the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders offer enhanced operator comfort. "Operator comfort was a key design priority with our new wheel loaders series. A lot of work went into the cab to make it more comfortable to operate. Click for more...

Naper Settlement Agriculture Center Set to Open in 2023 →

The Naper Settlement recently unveiled a new educational center that will serve as a pipeline to agriculture and STEM professionals for future generations. The Mary and Richard Benck Family Agriculture Center will showcase Naperville, Ill.'s rich agricultural history while connecting it to the farming story of the region and the nation. In tracing the story from subsistence farming to large-scale agribusiness, the Ag Center will show how communities adapted to thrive from grit to greatness. Click for more...

Lilley International Adds Thunder Creek Equipment Fuel, Service Trailers to Equipment Lineup →

Truck, trailer and farm equipment dealer Lilley International Inc. has added Thunder Creek Equipment fuel and service trailers to its product offerings. Lilley International serves North Carolina from four locations throughout the state and has spent more than 70 years serving the farming, logging and construction communities. Thunder Creek Equipment designs and manufactures innovative, premium diesel fuel and service trailers and maintenance products that are used in a variety of industries including construction, roadbuilding, oil and gas, and utility construction. Click for more...

New, Improved Volvo L350H Wheel Loader Coming to North America →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is launching its updated L350H wheel loader in North America, complete with a host of upgrades that will give customers greater productivity and fuel efficiency with lower service costs in a machine designed for a range of heavy-duty applications. "For decades, the L350 has been our flagship loader," said Eric Yeomans, product manager, wheel loaders, Volvo CE. Click for more...

Case Continues Backhoe Revolution With Rock-Solid Guarantee On Case 580SV Construction King Backhoe Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment took ConExpo 2023 by storm by announcing the expansion of its backhoe loader line with the launch of five additional new backhoe loader models — including the all-new Case 580SV Construction King. The renewed growth and interest in backhoe loaders is built on greater industry demand for multi-purpose machines in the wake of North America's ongoing skilled labor shortage. Click for more...

Yanmar Supports Braves With Tractors for 2023 Season Home Opener →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Yanmar America Corporation announce its continued sponsorship of the Atlanta Braves for the 2023 season. At the start of the 2022 season, Yanmar provided four SA223 tractors for the Braves' grounds management. These powerful and efficient tractors come standard with Yanmar's Dual Range HST Transmission and were specially equipped with a longer rear hitch for hauling wagons of batting practice items and field supplies. Click for more...

Yanmar America Partners With Tarter for Tractor Implements →

Yanmar America Corporation, a manufacturer of compact and sub-compact tractors based in Adairsville, Ga., has partnered with Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment, a provider of farming and animal management equipment, to pair the company's wide range of high-quality, American-made implements to Yanmar's tractor range. The new partnership will allow Yanmar America to offer its customers a broader selection of implements, including rear blades, box blades, disc harrows and landscape rakes. Click for more...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Rolls Out ZW220-7 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The 4-cu.-yd. Hitachi ZW220-7 wheel loader is an efficient loading tool available in both standard and high-lift arm configurations. It features a 41,035-lb. operating weight and is powered by a proven 210 hp (157 kW) Cummins engine. Power is transferred to the ground through a five- speed transmission and limited slip differentials for effective job site traction. "The next-generation ZW-7 wheel loaders feature upgraded technology for advanced productivity, enhanced operator comfort, improved serviceability and new safety features with a rear collision detection system," said Matt Koester, product manager, wheel loaders Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Click for more...

VIDEO: United Ag & Turf Acquires Lawson Implement Co. Inc. in Central Texas →

United Ag & Turf, a leading provider of John Deere equipment and solutions, announced that it has acquired Lawson Implement Co. Inc. , an authorized John Deere dealer in central Texas. With locations in Hamilton and Goldthwaite, Lawson Implement has been a trusted provider of John Deere sales, parts and service since 1939, and is currently in its third generations of family ownership. This acquisition will further strengthen United Ag & Turf's position as a premier John Deere dealer organization in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and New Mexico, with a total of 51 locations under its brand. Click for more...

Esco Wheel Loader Buckets Include General Purpose, Heavy-Duty, Extra Heavy-Duty Classes →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Esco's HD wheel loader buckets are available in 6.5 to 14.0 cu. yd. capacities for 300 to 800 hp class machines. The robust design delivers enhanced durability and comes standard with the Ultralok tooth system. Wear package options include full or partial liner kits for inside or outside the bucket, Toplok lip and wing shrouds, cast corner wear shoes, Infinity buttons and blocks, bolt-on skid plates and a rock guard. Click for more...

Agriculture Equipment Market Projected to Reach $238B by 2032 →

The demand for agriculture equipment is projected to expand at a CAGR of 4 percent in terms of value during the period of assessment. Moreover, the report estimates that the market for agriculture equipment is likely to surpass $237.08 billion by end of 2032. From 2015 to 2021, agriculture equipment sales flourished at a CAGR of 4.9 percent, with market reaching a value of $154 billion. During the COVID-19 pandemic, prospects somewhat declined, as curbs on manufacturing activity due to lockdowns disrupted the demand-supply equation. Click for more...

ESCO V-Bottom Excavator Buckets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... ESCO's newest offering is a V-bottom bucket (VXDP) for tough pipeline and trenching projects that demand reliability and performance. The ESCO V-bottom bucket is modeled after the company's extreme heavy-duty (XDP) plate lip bucket, which is a field-proven performer in demanding applications. It is available for 25 to 30 metric ton hydraulic excavators. Developed for trenching shale, frozen ground, limestone and caliche, the V-bottom bucket comes standard with Ultralok twin-pick teeth for exceptional penetration to complete jobs on schedule. Click for more...

Solectrac Offers Fully Electric Tractor →

Thirty-five tractor-equipment dealers, representing 73 locations across the country, recently started selling the fast-growing, electric tractor brand, Solectrac, in response to the accelerated movement towards fully-electric solutions. The partnerships will appeal to customers seeking fuel and maintenance cost savings, as well as health and environmental benefits, without sacrificing power or tractor performance. Click for more...

New Liebherr Wheel Loaders at ConExpo 2023 →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Liebherr presented its new mid-size wheel loaders as well as large wheel loaders from its XPower series at ConExpo 2023. The new mid-size wheel loaders feature a significant increase in performance compared to the previous models. As a result, these new wheel loaders are prepared for demanding operations in various industries, such as extraction, recycling or the timber industry, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

World Ag Expo Sets 10-Year High in Attendance Numbers →

The 2023 World Ag Expo was held in Tulare, Calif., on Feb. 14 to 16, 2023. This annual show marked 56 years — with the theme, "Taking Care of Ag Business." This year's event saw a 10-year high in attendance with more than 100,000 attendees during its three-day run. More than 1,200 exhibitors displayed the latest in farm equipment, allowing exhibitors the chance to speak with farmers, ag professionals and students from across the country. Click for more...

VIDEO: MB Crusher Brings MB-HDS220 Padding Bucket to ConExpo →

MB Crusher's new MB-HDS220 padding bucket, which weighs in at 2,200 lbs. and has a load capacity of 0.8 cu. yd., is suitable for loaders and skid steer loaders from 9,900 to 24,000 lbs. Compact, versatile, and highly maneuverable, the new MB Crusher MB-HDS220 padding bucket is designed to make work easier, reduce processing time and save on operating costs, according to the manufacturer. The size of the mouth opening — 7.2 ft. Click for more...

LiuGong North America Sells First Electric 856H-E MAX Wheel Loader to L.A. County Sanitation Districts →

From Construction Equipment Guide... LiuGong North America has sold its first battery electric vehicle in the United States, the 856H-E MAX wheel loader, to the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts. Sanitation Districts officials said the purchase from Warrior Machinery, a LiuGong dealership based in Rialto, Calif., further demonstrates its commitment to protecting public health and the environment. An early adopter of alternative-fueled vehicles, the sanitation district was given a chance to demo the machine earlier this year at its Joint Water Pollution Control Plant. Click for more...

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