How important is hydrogen for the future energy system? According to a study, the energy source is only useful for very specific applications. According to a study, hydrogen will play an important role in global climate policy in the future – but it will not … Read more
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The Finnish Vario
For many years, Valtra had to put off contractors looking for a mid-range tractor. The T was too small, the S too heavy. Now the new Valtra Q-Series is stepping in between and shaking up the market. The technical data arouse curiosity. Gap closed With … Read more
AgXeed AgBot 2.055W4: a 75 hp 4-wheel tractor robot
After the AgBot tracked robot, AgXeed is launching its equivalent on tires. The newcomer, baptized 2.055W4, has 4 wheels, 2 of which are driven, and has a maximum power of 75 hp. It features a 2.9 L diesel engine driving a generator supplying electricity to … Read more
Soil Compaction Threatens Yields
Researchers warn that compaction caused by heavy agricultural machinery threatens around 20 percent of arable land worldwide. In many places, the increasing use of heavy agricultural machinery is a permanent threat to the productivity of the soil – and thus also to future yields. Researchers … Read more
Machines used to harvest wheat reduce grain loss
After checking the moisture content of his wheat, Li Wenzhou realised it was time to start harvesting last week’s crop. Using a pair of combine harvesters, Li can harvest his 40 hectares of winter wheat in Henan province’s Qixian county in less than two days. … Read more
Hills Machinery expands press capabilities with two new locations that strengthen sales, service and support in North Carolina and South Carolina
Hills Machinery, a CASE construction equipment dealer, has opened two new facilities to expand its presence and improve customer service in North Carolina and South Carolina. The new operations in Mills River ( Asheville ) and Leland ( Wilmington ) , North Carolina .will focus … Read more
THE SALE OF MACHINERY AND SPARE PARTS GOES ONLINE
The pandemic has brought many livelihoods to a halt, but it has served as a catalyst that has spurred an already hot trend towards online sales of machinery and spare parts. For example, Abilene Machine, one of the country’s largest agricultural machinery parts replacement companies, … Read more
AGA Parts Co. offers reliable spare parts for heavy machinery produced by 90 international manufacturers
AGA Parts (Brooklyn, NY) supplies genuine and aftermarket spare parts for special-purpose machinery produced by leading manufacturers: Caterpillar, Cummins, Komatsu, Hitachi, CNH, Atlas Copco, John Deere, Volvo, Sandvik, and JCB. AGA Parts offers an online catalog featuring extensive part number lists. Its auto-search system based … Read more
Prices for used equipment are almost the same as for new
With new construction equipment prices on the rise, it seems like you can sell young used equipment for almost the price you paid for it. A construction equipment auction in Leeds last week revealed a huge demand for good used equipment, with some used machines … Read more
Hitachi reorganizes to grow construction equipment business
Beginning April 1, Hitachi Construction Machinery will use a new business unit system aimed at sustainable growth and accelerated customer problem solving. The new system is based on business units organized by customer type and product size, and will integrate design, production, sales and services. … Read more