Displaying items by tag: machinery

Friday, 09 December 2022 10:25

New tractors narrow field

John Deere has extended its offering to the New Zealand orchard, tree nut and vineyard industries with the introduction of the new 100- plus horsepower John Deere 5ML Series of cab tractors.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 09 December 2022 09:25

Precision sowing

Recently introduced by Norwood, the Vredo DZ5 platform is designed for over-seeding grass or flower mixtures in the FineTurf sector.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 09 December 2022 08:25

Cameras help with weed control

Thanks to modern camera systems, mechanical weed control using Steketee hoeing machines can now be precise and efficient, with improved control and row detection achieved with a second camera.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 02 December 2022 14:55

Clock ticking on SI Field Days kick-off

With less than five months until the South Island Agricultural Field Days kicks off, organisers are feverishly putting the finishing touches to the upgraded Kirwee site and still finding room for exhibitors keen to be part of the South Island’s largest agricultural event.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 02 December 2022 13:55

Turin makes two millionth NEF engine

Part of the global Iveco Group, FPT Industrial, has hit a historical milestone with the production of the two millionth NEF engine rolling off its Turin, Italy production line.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 02 December 2022 12:55

How green are your tyres?

Having built a strong reputation in the materials handling sector since 2002, Sri Lankan headquartered GRI Tyres made a move into the agricultural and construction markets in 2018.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 02 December 2022 11:55

Brandt to acquire Agrowquip

The Brandt Group of Companies has announced that they have reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Agrowquip NZ Ltd.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 02 December 2022 10:55

Abbey eyes autonomous machines

As agriculture moves rapidly into the technological age, the advancement of Irishmade autonomous farm machinery is being enhanced by researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software and Tipperary-based Abbey Machinery, who recently announced a new research partnership agreement.

Published in Machinery & Products
Sunday, 27 November 2022 11:55

Major line-up for Agriquip

Irish manufacturer Major Equipment Intl Ltd has appointed Taranaki-based AgriQuip as its distributor of Major branded products in New Zealand.

Published in Machinery & Products
Saturday, 26 November 2022 11:55

Rear blades ideally suited for multiple tasks

Kubota New Zealand is expanding its range of attachments with the launch of the RBT45 Series, 3-Way Hydraulic Rear Blade.

Published in Machinery & Products
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