agriculture equipment manufacturer News

China association joins Agrievolution Alliance as equipment manufacturers` group broadens global scope

The Agrievolution Alliance global coalition of agricultural equipment manufacturing organizations welcomes China Agricultural Machinery Distribution Association (CAMDA) as its newest member. The alliance fosters collaborative action on industry issues, data exchange and public policy outreach. The Agrievolution Alliance growth broadens its scope in key world regions, and it strengthens the ...

Apr. 8, 2014

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

AEM provides economic footprint of agriculture equipment industry

The important contribution of U.S. agriculture equipment manufacturing to the health of the nation’s economy is demonstrated in a new economic paper produced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. In an in-depth analysis of the economic footprint of the agriculture equipment industry, the paper quantifies the many-sided economic impacts of the manufacturing, distribution, and use ...

Apr. 3, 2014

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

CNH Industrial Australia integrates Horwood Bagshaw agricultural equipment into its tillage & seeding portfolio

CNH Industrial, the manufacturer and distributor of specialist seeding equipment brand Flexi-Coil, announced that it has integrated the Australian agricultural equipment manufacturer Horwood Bagshaw into its portfolio. Michele Lombardi, Executive Managing Director CNH Industrial Australia & New Zealand, said the integration of the brand adds depth to the company’s tillage and seeding ...

Jun. 8, 2018

By Flexi-Coil Australia

New AEA Scholarship Launches for Agricultural Engineering Students

“The scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for an agricultural engineering student of any background to help promote and support the industry as it looks to find new talent and attract others who may wish to look to agricultural engineering as a profession” A new scholarship for final year BEng/MEng Agricultural Engineering students at Harper Adams University has launched today. ...

Feb. 15, 2021

By Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA)

AEM Encourages Congressional Leaders to Work Together on Infrastructure

“We are encouraged by the infrastructure plans released by Democratic and Republican leaders,” said Dennis Slater, president of AEM. “Both plans lay out promising ideas to rebuild our nation’s infrastructure. Our roads, bridges, and highways are aging. Rural communities across the country nesed greater access to broadband. Our airports and ports of entry must be modernized ...

Jan. 29, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Poll: Manufacturing Top Issue for Voters in 2020

More than three quarters (seventy-six percent) of registered voters want to know how 2020 presidential candidates plan to support and grow manufacturing in the United States, according to a new national poll from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) conducted by Morning Consult and released today. Ninety-one percent of surveyed voters said that manufacturing is critical or important ...

Jan. 14, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

AEM Hails USMCA Senate Passage

Washington, D.C. – Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Senior Vice President of Government and Industry Relations Kip Eideberg issued the following statement on the U.S. Senate passing implementing language to ratify the United States-Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA) today: “Equipment manufacturers, farmers, and hardworking families across the country are thankful for ...

Jan. 16, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Equipment Manufacturers Applaud Phase One Deal, Call for Further Removal of Tariffs

Washington, D.C. – Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement after the United States and China signed the Phase One Deal as part of ongoing trade negotiations: “We applaud the U.S. and Chinese governments for agreeing to this first milestone in the trade negotiations,” said Slater. “As the two sides continue these ...

Jan. 15, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Your ideas for ‘Farming by Satellite’ could make you money

Students and young farmers in Europe and Africa have less than one month to go to register their details for a major competition about how using satellite technology in agriculture can improve production, efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. Organisers say that so far 10 countries are represented and they want more! Total cash prizes of €13,000 are on offer in the ...

Feb. 5, 2014

By CLAAS Group

USMCA is a Victory for Equipment Manufacturers

Washington, D.C. – Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement after the President signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement during a ceremony at the White House: “President Trump and Congress have delivered a free trade agreement that works for equipment manufacturers, farmers, and working families across the ...

Jan. 29, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Bellota Agrisolutions attends EIMA Agrimach 2015

EIMA Agrimach 2015 will take place from 3-5 December in New Delhi, India. This event is the only global meeting place in India for agricultural implements where the main agricultural machinery manufacturers exhibit their new farm equipments. Bellota Agrisolutions will be attending this Show in Hall B with a representation of concave discs for disc harrow, a machine that performs very well in ...

Dec. 1, 2015

By Bellota Agrisolutions

AEM Ag Tractor Combine Report Shows Positive Growth in 2019

December 2019 saw a return to positive overall results in U.S. sales of tractors and self-propelled combines, marking an upward end to a year that saw overall growth in the tractor and combine space. Total U.S. farm tractor sales for calendar 2019 grew 3.6 percent to 244,637 units, while self-propelled combines notched down 0.7 percent to 4,807, a decline of 32 units for the year. December ...

Jan. 10, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Irritec at Yugagro 2018

Irritec will take part in Yugagro 2018, that will be held in Krasnodar, Russia from November 20th to 23rd. Yugagro is an International agricultural machinery & equipment exhibition, taking place in Expograd Yug. For international manufacturers and suppliers, it is the ideal platform to promote their good and services to key Russian buyers from the nation’s top agrarian regions. YugAgro ...

Sep. 27, 2018

By IRRITEC SpA

AEM Announces Partnership to Support Agri-Pulse `Campaign 2020`

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers is pleased to announce a partnership with Agri-Pulse to provide comprehensive coverage of the 2020 elections. “When farmers and the broader agriculture economy are strong, our industry is strong,” said Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. “2020 will be the year of the manufacturing election and ...

Jan. 15, 2020

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Major Equipment Widens Reach into American South and Midwest with New Dealerships

Major Equipment Intl Ltd, manufacturers of award-winning agricultural implements and commercial equipment, announced today the addition of four dealerships to its US network. The new additions make it possible for Major Equipment to serve farming families across the American South and parts of the Midwest. The new dealerships are: Don Medlin Company – Caruthersville, Missouri ...

Jul. 27, 2020

By Major Equipment

Topcon acquires Digi-Star, a global leader in precision agriculture

Topcon Positioning Group announces the acquisition of Digi-Star, a global leader in agricultural solutions involving weight sensors and control systems for feeding, planting, fertilizer, and harvest equipment manufacturers. “After several years of working on development projects together, we are delighted with this acquisition. Digi-Star and Topcon Precision Agriculture are a perfect fit, ...

Mar. 23, 2015

By Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) - a subsidiary of Topcon Positioning Systems Inc (TPS)

AEM, National FFA Organization promote safe use of agricultural equipment

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is promoting safe use of agricultural equipment through a new awareness program – “Tune into Safety” - in partnership with the National FFA Organization (FFA). AEM kicked off the program at the recent National FFA Convention & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky. AEM staff met with National Chapter leaders during the event to ...

Nov. 7, 2014

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

New Regional Structure Set To Drive AGCO Expansion in Africa

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, has announced a realignment of its regional structure which will see an increase in its on-the-ground presence in Africa and a further expansion of the Company’s significant operations on the Continent. Effective 1 January 2017, AGCO will restructure its Asia ...

Nov. 2, 2016

By Valtra Inc. - part of AGCO Corporation

Global business climate for agricultural machinery has weakened, says Agrievolution Alliance survey

Agrievolution Alliance says manufacturers of tractors and agricultural machines are less satisfied with their current business situation than they have been in the past four years, based on responses to its latest biannual survey of machine manufacturers and importers. Agrievolution Alliance, a global network of the leading agricultural machinery associations representing more than 6,000 ...

Dec. 1, 2014

By Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Bridgestone Americas Breaking Ground on New Biorubber Process Research Center

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSA) today announced the groundbreaking of its Biorubber Process Research Center, a research and development project in Mesa, Ariz., to investigate the use of the Guayule plant as an alternative natural rubber source. The invitation-only groundbreaking ceremony will take place on May 16 and will feature key leaders from Bridgestone and the local community, including ...

May 9, 2013

By The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - USDA

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