Now that the cyber dust has settled following a hack that shut down CDK Global’s sales software, the verdict from ag dealers and associations is in: it could have been much worse.
The latest episode of On the Record is now available! In this week’s episode we take a look at the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank’s fourth quarter survey, which suggests farm equipment loans could increase in 2021. In the Technology Corner, Jack Zemlicka discusses opportunities with early order programs in the midst of ongoing shortages and delays in parts availability. Also in this episode, a closer look at Deere and Kubota’s latest earnings releases and Fendt gains market share in Europe.
Mazergroup, based in based in Brandon, Manitoba, announced that it has acquired three New Holland equipment store locations in Saskatchewan as of Sept. 1, 2020. The dealership now operates 19 locations, with 14 in Manitoba and 5 in Saskatchewan.
Mazergroup JCB, a new JCB dealer located in Steinbach, Man., now offers a variety of JCB agricultural equipment including wheel loaders, rough terrain forklifts, Fastrac high speed tractors, telescopic handlers, material handling Loadalls and skid steers and compact track loaders.
Shortly after Ag Equipment Intelligence’s “2015 Big Dealer Report” was sent to the printer, two more big dealers were reported and three more mergers were announced.
Each monthly issue of Ag Equipment Intelligence is like getting one-on-one personal advice from the world's most trusted ag equipment industry experts. Advice that hasn't been watered down or distorted by outside influence, providing the latest and most insightful farm equipment analysis. AEI explores where the ag equipment industry is going — not just where it's been. No filler. No bias. No conflict of interest. You can access the PDF issue archive by clicking here.
There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.