MarketBook Precision Ag Blog Archive

    John Deere Updates Precision Ag Technology, Unveils New Displays & Modem
    Posted On: March 3, 2023
    The new G5 displays have full HD resolution, more memory, and increased processing power, and come in two water-resistant portable options and two integrated options on select Deere machines. ...
    Precision Planting Reveal & SmartDepth Systems For Row Crop Planters Garner More AE50 Awards For AGCO
    Posted On: November 22, 2021
    AE50 Awards are awarded yearly to 50 machines, systems, components, software products, or services that introduce advanced technology to the marketplace. ...
    Case IH Unveils New AFS Connect Optum 270 & 300, Equipped With The Latest Precision Technology & Telematics
    Posted On: September 2, 2021
    The onboard AFS package includes Case IH’s sophisticated steering system, telematics and vehicle interface solutions, sensors and connected tools for farm management, and the AFS Pro 1200 display. ...
    John Deere Announces New 400 & 600 Series Sprayers With See & Spray Select Spot-Spray Technology
    Posted On: March 10, 2021
    Deere says that by targeting and spraying only weeds on fallow ground, See & Spray Select can reduce non-residual, pre-emerge herbicide expenses by 77% on average. ...
    John Deere Expands AutoTrac Controller 300 Availability To More Machines
    Posted On: March 6, 2020
    The new system is compatible with a wide range of ag machines, including different types, ages, and brands, that have single-source hydraulic steering and a minimum of four wheels. ...
    Case IH Reveals New AFS Connect Magnum 400 Series Tractor With New Cab Design & Connectivity Features
    Posted On: August 30, 2019
    It has power to spare, as well: It’s the only 400-horsepower Rowtrac tractor on the market. ...
    Case IH Says AFS Soil Command Eliminates The Need To 'Farm On The Average'
    Posted On: August 30, 2019
    With AFS Soil Command, changing tillage depth initiates automatic adjustments to all other tillage machine functions, making tillage duties more accessible to operators of all skill levels. ...
    Case IH Highlights Connectivity & Control In New AFS Connect Magnum Series Tractors
    Posted On: March 25, 2019
    Case IH’s newly announced AFS Connect Magnum Series tractors incorporate AFS (Advanced Farming Systems) precision technology with remote display viewing, remote support, and other capabilities. ...
    Case IH Rolls Out New Tech In Advance Of 2019 Planting Season
    Posted On: March 12, 2019
    The company has added The Climate Corporation’s FieldView Cab app with FieldView Drive technology to its tractor and Early Riser planter combos. ...
    Case IH Unveils 2020 AFS Connect Magnum Series Tractors
    Posted On: February 26, 2019
    Case IH’s new AFS (Advanced Farming Systems) Connect Magnum Series Tractors for the 2020 model year come with new remote data-sharing connectivity, a completely redesigned cab, and other improvements. ...
    John Deere Introduces New Precision Ag Solutions
    Posted On: September 17, 2018
    The new 4240 Universal Display, AutoTrac Universal 300, and Gen 4 Software Update 18-2 make it easier than ever for producers to ad precision ag to their operations. ...
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    Next In Line: Scania Launches Its New Generation Touring Coach
    Posted 10/7/2026
    Scania reveals its next generation of coach to the world – the new Scania Touring. ...
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    John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up
    Posted 9/30/2026
    The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...
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    Five-Star Quartet! 4 More Scania Trucks Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Joining Scania's L-series and P-series trucks, which received Euro NCAP's top rating earlier this year, are a pair of R-series and G-series trucks in 4x2 tractor and 6x2 rigid forms, respectively. ...
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    Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project
    Posted 9/15/2026
    TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...
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    Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with their most significant frame redesign since their introduction in 1998. ...
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    JCB: Built For The Job
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Wotblock precast needed the manoeuvrability of a skid steer, the mobility of a tracked machine, impressive lifting capability and the reach of a telescopic handler, and chose a JCB Teleskid. ...
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    Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...
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    JCB Electric Compact Excavators Report
    Posted 9/4/2026
    Technical Journalist Dane Gilkes assesses the development of the JCB E-TECH range of electric equipment including compact excavators models. ...
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    High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026
    Posted 9/2/2026
    At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment Tests First-Ever EC500 Electric Pre-Build Machine In Norway
    Posted 9/1/2026
    The EC500 Electric is a 50-tonne-class electric excavator designed to deliver the same performance as the conventional EC500 while offering flexible electric operation through both grid connection and onboard battery power. ...
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