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Weekly overview 13.1. - 17.1. 2025

Weekly overview 13.1. - 17.1. 2025
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Weekly overview 13.1. - 17.1. 2025

IMAGE SOURCE: New Holland Agriculture, J. C. Bamford Excavators Ltd., Fliegl Agrartechnik GmbH, CLARK Europe GmbH, Case IH, Genie, JLG, Liebherr-International Deutschland GmbH, CNH Industrial N.V.

New Holland Celebrates Triple Win at AE50 Awards for Hay and Forage Innovations

New Holland Celebrates Triple Win at AE50 Awards 2025<br>IMAGE SOURCE: New Holland Agriculture

New Holland Agriculture has been recognized with three AE50 Awards by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) for its innovative farming technologies. The awarded technologies include IntelliSense™ Bale Automation for enhanced efficiency and quality in their BigBaler range, the CropSpeed Monitoring System for the FR Forage Cruiser that reduces blockages and boosts operator confidence, and the UltraFeed™ Pickup which improves crop flow and productivity. These achievements reflect New Holland's commitment to advancing hay and forage technology to maximize productivity, profitability, and efficiency for farmers. The awards will be presented at the ASABE Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville from February 9-12, 2025. Read more >>

New: Alliance Agriflex+ 393XT – innovative steel-belted VF flotation tire for agricultural transport

Alliance Agriflex+ 393XT<br>IMAGE SOURCE: Yokohama-ATG

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires has introduced the Alliance Agriflex+ 393XT, a new steel-belted VF radial flotation tire designed for agricultural machines such as tankers, trailers, and balers. This innovative tire features VF technology, reducing inflation pressure by 40% to minimize soil compaction while transporting heavy loads. The non-directional block pattern enhances self-cleaning and performance on varied terrains. The primary markets for this product include Germany, Benelux, and the US, where it aids efficient slurry transport and distribution. Initially available in size VF900/65R32, additional sizes VF620/75R26 and VF800/60R32 are expected by Q2 2025, promising extended tire longevity and minimal downtime. Read more >>

Landmark start to 2025 as JCB’s hydrogen engine approved for use

Lord Bamford receives official certification allowing the sale of hydrogen combustion engines from RDW<br>IMAGE SOURCE: J. C. Bamford Excavators Ltd.

JCB has achieved a major milestone at the start of 2025 with the approval of its hydrogen combustion engine by 11 European licensing authorities, making it the first in the construction equipment sector to successfully develop such technology. A team of 150 engineers worked on this £100 million project for over three years. Spearheaded by JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford, the approval was initially granted by the Netherlands’ Vehicle Authority RDW, followed by authorities in Great Britain, Germany, France, and others, with further certifications expected throughout the year. This approval marks an important step for the commercialization and deployment of hydrogen-powered construction and agricultural machinery across Europe. Read more >>

Fliegl presents the innovative TopLine Plus tank line

Fliegl presents the innovative TopLine Plus tank line<br>IMAGE SOURCE: Fliegl Agrartechnik GmbH

Fliegl Agrartechnik has launched the "Top Line Plus" vacuum tank line, designed to enhance efficiency and user-friendliness for contemporary agricultural operations. This new tank line offers various capacities, including 16,000l, 18,000l, and 20,000l, tailored to different farm sizes. It features an optional 'Elefant' suction arm with joystick-controlled proportional operation and a powerful turbo filler, allowing for flexible and efficient filling processes with suction depths over 4 meters. The inclusion of the Pro Cut cutting device from AgrarPro ensures efficient separation of foreign bodies and fiber shredding. The tank line also provides options like Fliegl Flow Control and electronic forced steering. With these innovations, Fliegl reaffirms its commitment to setting new standards in agricultural technology, improving the slurry spreading process for farmers. Read more >>

Clark at the LogiMAT 2025: Get Electrified with Crossover-Technology!

The Raider series (L25-35XE) marks the entry into the Clark crossover segment. It is designed for a long service life and has excellent all-round visibility, predictable driving behaviour and proven Clark masts<br>IMAGE SOURCE: CLARK Europe GmbH

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Clark Europe is showcasing its new Crossover series of forklifts at LogiMAT 2025 in Stuttgart, featuring the Raider (L25-35XE) and Renegade (S25-35XE) models that integrate IC engine-powered forklift features with electric drives. These models offer load capacities of 2.5 to 3.5 tonnes, employing advanced lithium-ion batteries for prolonged operation and short recharging. Additionally, Clark is presenting the STE/SE three- and four-wheel electric forklifts, capable of load capacities between 1.6 and 2.0 tonnes, and allowing plug-and-play energy source changes. A new COP2 order picker is also introduced, designed for second-shelf level tasks with a lifting height of 6.30 meters. Thomas Bach, R&D Director at Clark Europe, emphasizes the environmental benefits and efficiency of these new models, aimed at enhancing competitive logistics and material handling solutions. Read more >>

New Case IH Quantum Tractor provides more performance for specialist businesses

New Case IH Quantum Tractor provides more performance for specialist businesses<br>IMAGE SOURCE: Case IH

CASE IH has introduced upgraded Quantum tractors for 2025, available in V, F, N, and CL versions, aimed at enhancing performance and comfort for specialist agricultural businesses. The new models feature optional cab suspension, premium seating with improved cushioning, and ergonomic enhancements for easier operation. An upgraded transmission and new external hitch controls increase efficiency, while a new steering sensor enables automatic 4wd disengagement to minimize soil and mechanical stress. Additional features include enhanced hydraulic systems, optional narrow fenders for low-profile versions, and integrated LED lights for improved visibility and protection. These developments are designed to improve functionality and ease of use for operators across various specialized farming applications. Read more >>

Genie Boom Lifts and Telehandlers Recognized in 2024 for Innovation, Productivity, and Value

Genie ZX-135<br>IMAGE SOURCE: Genie

Genie, a company under Terex Aerial Work Platforms, was acclaimed in 2024 for innovation, productivity, and value across various regions including North America, the Middle East, and China, receiving recognition from industry associations, equipment users, and the media. Notable accolades included the S®-60 DC and S-60 FE boom lifts awarded by Huicong Publications and the China Construction Machinery Industry Association, and the ZX®-135/70 articulated boom named Access Machinery of the Year by Construction Week Middle East. Genie introduced a new auger attachment for its GTH-5519 telehandler, praised for its high torque and HALO LED Alignment System, and the Genie® TraX system won accolades in the Aerial Work Platforms category. Their VR training platform was recognized for its contribution to safety and training effectiveness. Genie also attained positions in the Top 10 MEWP Manufacturers and Top 5 Global Telehandler Manufacturers lists at the T50 Global Construction Machinery Conference & China Equipment Leasing Summit. Read more >>

JLG meets demand with updates for electric scissor lifts, vertical lifts and stock picker

JLG ES4046<br>IMAGE SOURCE: JLG

JLG Industries Industries, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, has announced updates to its range of electric scissor lifts, vertical mast lifts, and stock pickers to meet industry demand for zero-emission and noise-controlled job sites. Among the updates are the incorporation of standard AC drive motors and new lithium-ion battery options, including Lithium and Lithium+, available for models such as the ES1932, ES2632, ES2646, ES3246, and DaVinci™ AE1932, with early 2025 upgrades planned for the ES1330L, ES1530L, and ES4046. These enhancements, which improve energy efficiency and battery lifespan, are part of JLG's strategic focus on advancing products for construction and facility maintenance sectors, as highlighted by Nicola Sacchet, EMEAI Product Manager. Read more >>

High-performance material handling technology at Spedition Trettin

An older-generation L 521 wheel loader loads various types of mineral waste.<br>IMAGE SOURCE: Liebherr-International Deutschland GmbH

Spedition Trettin, a German family-run waste management company, utilizes high-performance Liebherr machinery at their Gelsenkirchen site for handling municipal and mineral waste. Key equipment includes the L 550 XPower wheel loader and LH 22 M Industry Litronic excavator, which are favored for their efficiency, performance, and fuel-saving capabilities due to the power-split XPower travel drive. These machines, enhanced by the Solidlink quick-change system, enable rapid and effective operations, offering improved fuel efficiency and driver comfort. The company values Liebherr for their machine quality and fast service response, highlighting the longevity and reliability of their equipment, evident from the continued use of an older L 521 wheel loader. Read more >>

CNH rolls out new AI tool for instant customer support

Man in field holding a tablet in front of a Case IH tractor.<br>IMAGE SOURCE: CNH Industrial N.V.

CNH Industrial has introduced the AI Tech Assistant, an AI-powered chatbot designed to enhance customer support for dealer technicians in the agriculture and construction sectors. This tool, which provides diagnostic and repair assistance for CNH brand machines, is currently operational across more than 300 dealer groups in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, with plans for global expansion. Developed with dealer feedback, the AI Tech Assistant aims to improve repair efficiency by delivering fast, accurate technical solutions, ultimately boosting customer satisfaction. Rosella Risso, Head of Agriculture Parts & Service at CNH, emphasized the tool's role in streamlining repair processes and meeting dealer needs. Read more >>

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