With the acquisition of Sentera, John Deere expands its range of solutions aimed at improving the profitability, efficiency and sustainability of agricultural businesses John Deere announces the acquisition of Sentera, a leading provider of remote imaging solutions for agriculture based in St. Paul, Minnesota. This acquisition will expand the capabilities of John Deere’s existing technology offerings, providing farmers and ag service providers with a more comprehensive set of tools to generate and use data to support decisions that improve the profitability, efficiency and sustainability of their farms. A step closer…
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Goodyear Tires: over a century of experiences
Exactly 180 years ago, in 1844, Charles Goodyear filed the patent that allows for the vulcanization of natural rubber, making it elastic and durable. In 1898, the current Goodyear group was founded, whose division responsible for the production of agricultural tires has now merged with the Titan International group In the agricultural tire sector, the Goodyear tire brand is certainly one of the few that can boast centuries-old history and experience, having been born in 1898 and having started its first tire production the following year. In 1931, after having…
Read MoreFendt 620 Vario, from the Dlg PowerMix test excellent results in the field and on the road
The top model of the Fendt 600 Vario series, the Fendt 620 Vario, achieved top scores in the independent DLG PowerMix test with regard to performance, efficiency and fuel consumption in overall consumption, but also in the 14 individual test cycles The 4-cylinder Agco Power CORE50 engine in the Fendt 620 Vario achieves a maximum power of 149.9 kW / 205 hp at the PTO and a maximum torque of 885 Nm at just 1,200 rpm, according to measurements by the independent DLG test centre. With 245 g/kWh (+ 29.3…
Read MoreBcs, flail mowers for every eventuality
Originally established as a manufacturer of self-propelled mowers and two-wheel tractors, the Bcs Group has progressively expanded the functionality of these machines through the development of dedicated attachments. The Bcs flail mowers are available in the blade and knife versions The early success of BCS was built on its motor mowers, later followed by two-wheel tractors, which laid the foundation for what has now become an internationally recognized company operating in the forage and specialized agriculture sectors. Today, Bcs offers a range of tractors from 26 to 75 horsepower. However,…
Read MoreJcb Agri Tm110 telescopic loader: small but decisive
The range of Jcb branded “TeleMaster” telescopic loaders has recently been extended with the launch of the new Jcb Tm110 Agri model, a machine just over one and a half metres wide and therefore designed to tackle tasks that take place indoors or in narrow spaces Only 156 centimetres wide and 220 centimetres high, the new Jcb “Tm110 Agri” telescopic loader at first glance might seem like a machine designed to cope with secondary or part-time agricultural activities. In reality, all you have to do is access the controls to…
Read MoreMedicina (Bo) agricultural modelling show: top of the range models
The 2025 edition of the Agricultural Modelling Exhibition in Medicina, in the province of Bologna, once again brought together all the most important national modellers, engaging them in a competition played in the name of attention to detail Giorgio Galloni At the Medicina agricultural modeling exhibition, models and dioramas of rare perfection were exhibited, built by each individual author stealing hundreds of hours of their free time. On this page, some of the most representative creations. Here are some photos of the exhibitions Author: Giorgio Galloni
Read MoreYanmar Engines: 360-degree innovation
Yanmar has chosen to leverage the German trade fair to showcase to the world its most innovative and diversified propulsion solutions. Its compact and reliable diesel engines served as a tangible and timely commercial attraction, while the multifuel versions of the same engines represented a forward-looking vision. This vision includes both the near future—embodied by HVO fuels, biodiesel, and gas—and the more distant future, symbolized by hydrogen This commitment was exemplified by the presence of a single engine model, the “4Tn101Fdt” series unit, which can run on all the aforementioned…
Read MoreInner areas: Landini supporting Calabria
There are 14 Landini 5-110 tractors that have been delivered to the same number of municipalities in the Calabria region. It is the result of a project that involved the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Department for Cohesion Policies and for the South, the Calabria Region, local administrations, Argo Tractors and its dealer De Masi, who won the public auction by obtaining the highest score thanks to the technical and functional characteristics of the 5 Series It was precisely the combination of build quality, reliability, and cutting-edge equipment…
Read MoreWith the Claas Scorpion telehandlers load capacities range from 3,300 to 4,200 kilograms
The performance of Claas Scorpion telehandlers from the so-called “Small Series” is improving. This range includes telehandlers with nominal reaches between six and ten meters and load capacities ranging from 3,300 to 4,200 kilograms. The “Scorpion 756” and “Scorpion 960” models, part of the “Large Series,” will also be available in a “Night Edition” configuration The current Claas “Scorpion” telehandlers trace their origins back to 1993, when the company introduced the “Ranger” models, followed in 1998 by the “Targo” range and, in 2005, by the first generation of “Scorpion” machines.…
Read MoreFuel cell technology between limits and new application areas
Fuel cell technology has progressively lost its appeal in the automotive sector as a complex solution with major application limitations. However, research and applications continue in many industrial fields Fuel cells are a key technology in the transition to more sustainable energy sources than those of fossil origin. By converting chemical energy directly into electrical energy, with near-zero emissions and benefiting from a fuel that is more available than electrons for storage, fuel cell systems overcome the current operating limits of full-electric powertrains powered by batteries. This is why they…
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