Displaying items by tag: machinery

Friday, 21 April 2023 10:55

Tough times for mixer wagon maker

Up to 50 jobs look likely to be axed at Irish mixer wagon manufacturer Keenan, who have weathered the post-Covid storm with some difficulties that saw production and profitability compromised.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 21 April 2023 09:55

New bale machines cut feeding times

Brett McIntosh of the Palmerston North-based family agricultural engineering firm McIntosh, says their Multi-4 and 5 bale feeders offer a major leap in productivity if you need to lift and feed 10 or more bales daily.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 21 April 2023 07:55

Veggie oil set to power tractors

While we have become accustomed to vehicle manufacturers offering alternative fuel sources for its ranges, other than New Holland with its commercially available T6 Methane tractors, the agricultural landscape is firmly fixated on diesel power.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 20 April 2023 12:55

Norwood expands Kuhn network

Norwood has imported and distributed Kuhn machinery since 2007, but until now the brand has only been sold through three of Norwood’s 21 dealerships.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 14 April 2023 07:55

Quads aimed at the switched-on youth market

After making major ground in the ATV and side-by-side markets in New Zealand over the last few years, CFMOTO is branching into the youth quad market with two allnew machines – including an all-electric version.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 13 April 2023 12:55

Tyre optimisation for tractors

Tractor tyre optimisation is designed to determine the right balance between inflation pressures and load.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 13 April 2023 11:55

SIAFD knocks it out of the park!

While the temperature was struggling to reach about 5 degrees and the horizontal hail had enough grunt to slice cheese, the SIAFD committee knocked it out of the park by delivering another great event.

Published in Machinery & Products
Wednesday, 12 April 2023 12:55

'Craic'ing on mastering big machines

Leanne Hartnett, a 25 year old Irish woman doing her first season in New Zealand as a rural contractor, is loving the life here.

Published in Agribusiness
Friday, 07 April 2023 13:55

App to help harvesting

Austrian grassland specialist Pottinger has launched Harvest Assist, a new, innovative app that helps to simplify and optimise logistics while harvesting forage.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 07 April 2023 12:55

Folding silage fork revamp

Carlow-based Irish manufacturer ProDig Attachments has launched a new offering of folding silage forks ahead of the 2023/24 harvesting season.

Published in Machinery & Products
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